Our Organization

ActionAid Italy is member of the ActionAid international federation working with over 15 million people in more than 40 countries in Asia, Africa, Europe and Latin America to achieve social justice, gender equality and poverty eradication.

ActionAid Italy has a strong expertise in sensitizing, mobilizing and activating people in Italy and Europe on global and national issues. We have ten years’ experience in developing and implementing projects funded by different donors including the European Commission, national and international foundations, and corporate.

Finally, we have an extremely solid and locally grounded network of supporters including more than 130.000 individual donors and several local activist groups throughout the country covering more than 50 Italian cities.

Our structure

ActionAid Italy is divided into 3 main clusters:

Our team

ActionAid Italy is made of professional and passionate people who engage in their job to improve justice and promote a real change in the world. Our main offices are in Milan and Rome but we are spreaded across Italy through our local groups, entities and “basi”.

Our team brings together different competences, skills and qualities. We can count on 140 people out of which 125 are employees and 15 temporary employees.

Our statutory bodies

ActionAid Italy is governed by a number of competent bodies with a clear division of roles and responsibilities to ensure accountability and transparency of all decision-making processes.

The main statutory bodies include:

• the General Meeting of the Members
• the Board of Directors
• the Chairman
• the Secretary General
• the Treasurer
• the Board of Internal Auditors