United Kingdom

The ACT Alliance is represented by two organisations with headquarters in the United Kingdom.

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Tanzania: hope for reluctant settlers

Tanzania: hope for reluctant settlers

Mar 08, 2010

Forced into a settled way of life, the Maasai communities of Tanzania need the support of migrant services.

El Salvador: rice for life

El Salvador: rice for life

Mar 08, 2010

Teaching organic rice-growing is helping El Salvadorians replenish their diets.

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ACT in United Kingdom

Organisations with HQ in United Kingdom
About United Kingdom
  • Population: 61.6 million (UN, 2009)
  • Capital: London
  • Area: 242,514 sq km (93,638 sq miles)
  • Major language: English
  • Major religion: Christianity
  • Life expectancy: 77 years (men), 82 years (women) (UN)
  • Monetary unit: 1 pound sterling = 100 pence
  • Main exports: Manufactured goods, chemicals, foodstuffs
  • GNI per capita: US $45,390 (World Bank, 2008)