Celebrating 10 years of supporting women on the frontlines of crises
On World Humanitarian Day (19 August), ActionAid is showcasing the transformative leadership women provide as ‘humanitarians’ in crises...
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COVID-19
Climate Justice
Climate change: Mary takes solutions from the community to the global stage
With limited access to positions of power, women and their needs are often invisible in decision-making, and as such, policy approaches...
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Women's Rights
Sabira’s story: The buzz about beekeeping in Panjab
In the mountainous Panjab district of Afghanistan’s central highlands, Sabira was one of a few women trying to support their families as...
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Economic Justice
6 facts that show Australia’s fossil fuel footprint is bigger than you thought
With only years left to limit carbon emissions and keep global warming to 1.5 degrees to avoid the most catastrophic impacts of climate...
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Climate Justice
Advocates for the rights of women with disabilities
On International Day of People with Disability, we want to celebrate the incredible women that we work with around the world who tirelessly...
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Economic Justice
Women leading the way in Afghanistan
Guest blog post by Sally Henderson, Senior Program and Policy Coordinator at ActionAid Australia. Gulsom is from a rural part o...
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Women in Emergencies
Judith Lucy in Haiti
“I want women and men to have equal rights all over the world. I want women to be educated. I want women to have as much power as...
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