She walked 100km to escape her abuser. This is Everlyn’s story.
Every ten minutes a woman is killed at the hands of a partner or family member. Determined not to be a statistic, Everlyn Kiyeny walked...
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Women's Rights
Violence against women
Harriet is taking a stand against gender-based violence
Harriet* is a survivor, showing her community what it means to be resilient in the face of gender-based violence. After experiencing sexual...
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Women in Emergencies
It's been an unprecedented year
An unprecedented year called for an unprecedented approach. This year ActionAid Australia hosted our very first Rise and Reset Giving Day,...
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Appeals
Step up to end violence against women
137 women are killed by their partner or a family member every day. If you’re tired of statistics like this, then ActionAid’s Strong...
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Climate Justice
Misinformation and climate change in the digital age
“Misinformation can fit in well with what people believe as it’s designed to be simple and compelling,” said Belinda Xie,...
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COVID-19
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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Women's Rights
Women in Rural Myanmar are claiming their Rights
Women in rural villages across Myanmar continue to face many barriers to claiming their rights. At ActionAid we’re working with local...
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