One World Action

As a result millions of women and men are better off and speaking out, and their lives and societies have improved.

For example the simple introduction of Braille ballot papers by our partner in El Salvador meant that 15,000 blind people voted for the first time."

At the end of March 2011 the majority of One World Action’s projects – funded with money from institutional donors – came to an end.The remaining income, a combination of funded projects in Africa and Asia and regular donations, was not enough to cover the costs of running the organisation.

To avoid insolvency and to save the remaining few projects, the trustees to responsibly manage the closure of the organization and to find appropriate homes for current projects with similar organisations.