ActionAid International, present in several EU member states and close to 40 countries in the Global South, warmly welcomes this initiative and fully supports the adoption of an ambitious EU-wide regulatory framework.
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ActionAid International
NGO · ZAF · EU Transparency Register 85103504511-82
5
positions filed
in the 665 files tracked
5
legislative files
of 665 tracked
3
with a full position paper
attached to a submission
Counts here are a floor, never a total: they cover the 665 consultation files tracked so far (57,774 submissions, mostly 2021–26), so an organization's real filing history is larger, not smaller.
Who they are
Among the 1106 non-governmental organisations on this site, they rank #263 by legislative files engaged, a count of participation, not a measure of influence.
5.8
declared lobbying FTE
self-declared
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declared costs / yr (floor)
2
EP accreditations
as declared to the register
2010
in the register since
Declares membership of
- ActionAid International is a member of several non-profit networks and confederations. At the European level, we are…
- Concord, https://concordeurope.org/about-us/who-we-are/members,
- CAN Europe, https://caneurope.org/members,
- Eurodad, https://www.eurodad.org/members (see under the South Africa flag),
- The EU Food Policy Coalition, https://foodpolicycoalition.eu/participants
- ECRE https://ecre.org/
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Oct 2026).
- Register category
- Non-governmental organisations
- Registered as
- ActionAid (AAI)
- Head office
- Johannesburg, South africa
- EU office
- Brussels
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Oct 2026); cost bands are floors, not audited totals. Reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.
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Their record over time
ActionAid International filed 5 positions between 27 Mar 2020 and 29 Apr 2026, across 5 of the 665 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 3 times.
2020 · 2 filed2021 · 1 filed2026 · 2 filed
What they argued
ActionAid has produced a discussion paper which seeks to analyse the possible consequences or benefits for developing countries of a carbon border adjustment (CBA). While we recognise the possible rationale of the CBA from a climate objective perspective, in our discussion paper and in this feedback we focus more on social justice questions that may arise from a CBA, especially in relation to potential impacts on…
ActionAid Denmark appreciates the opportunity to comment on the EUs Arctic strategy. We have the following recommendations: 1:The EU must uphold its commitment to an Arctic hydrocarbon moratorium and establish a clear timeline to phase out resources north of the Arctic Circle in Norway, specifically in the northern Norwegian and Barents Seas.
ActionAid is a global federation working for a just, fair and sustainable world free from poverty and injustice. Our work on women's rights focuses on strengthening local feminist movements and WROs to advance feminist economic alternatives, decent work and systemic change to end violence against women. Building on lessons from GAP III, ActionAid proposes the following priorities for GAP IV.
ActionAid welcomes the EC’s commitment to ensuring fairer taxation of the digital economy. Big tech companies are clearly not paying their fair share of tax, neither in the EU or in developing countries where tax revenue is desperately needed to pay for gender responsive public services, including basic services such as education and health care.
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