Editing ActionAid (section)

== Climate justice ==

ActionAid's advocacy work on [[climate change]] focuses on [[climate justice]], guided by the experiences and needs of its country's programmes. Its most prominent engagement comes through the annual [[Conference of Parties]], where it supports communities [[Climate change vulnerability|vulnerable to climate change]] to influence decision-making processes.

It calls for rich countries to live up to pledges of providing [[climate adaptation]] grants<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2015/11/how-conflict-increases-countries-climate-change-risk/|title=How conflict increases countries' climate change risk|website=World Economic Forum|date=20 November 2015|first=Megan|last=Rowling}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-climatechange-accord-trump/trump-win-will-not-derail-global-climate-effort-activists-vow-idUSKBN1342MD|title=Trump win will not derail global climate effort, activists vow|website=Reuters|first=Laurie|last= Goering|date=9 November 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://blueandgreentomorrow.com/news/wwf-care-action-aid-launch-adaptation-report/|title=WWF, Care And Action Aid Launch Adaptation Report|website=Blue & Green Tomorrow|date=11 November 2016}}</ref> and pushes for agreements to improve the lives of those most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Harvey |first=Fiona |author-link=Fiona Harvey |date=14 December 2015 |title=Paris climate change deal too weak to help poor, critics warn |url=https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/dec/14/paris-climate-change-deal-cop21-oxfam-actionaid |website=The Guardian}}</ref> ActionAid was also critical of [[climate risk insurance|climate insurance]] policies, such as those purchased by Malawi in 2015, since those insurance policies fail to deliver when they are desperately needed.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.times.mw/action-aid-faults-drought-insurance-that-failed-malawi/|title=Action Aid faults drought insurance that failed Malawi}}</ref>