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Women's Rights Rianna Ruming

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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Violence against women Rianna Ruming

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 Rianna Ruming

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 Rianna Ruming

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 Rianna Ruming

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 Rianna Ruming

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 Rianna Ruming

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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“Women all over the world, we need each other, we need to be in solidarity. Let's join together and fight this.”
-Francina Nkosi, feminist activist fighting for climate justice in Limpopo, South Africa alongside ActionAid.
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