Women across Bhopal, India are driving ration distribution
As India raced to stop the spread of coronavirus, enforcing widespread lockdowns, Sarika Sinha swiftly mobilised a volunteer force to...
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COVID-19 cases confirmed in Cox’s Bazar: Rohingya women face dual crisis
Amidst the crowded homes of Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar refugee camps, violence is on the rise, says Sharmin Akter. “There is alway...
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Climate Justice
Women Wetem Weta Setting the Tone for Emergency Communications in Vanuatu
Across the small island nation of Vanuatu, women on the frontlines of COVID-19 are proving to be powerful voices for their community;...
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Climate Justice
How Some Pacific Women are Responding to Climate Change and Natural Disasters
Women in the South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu are dealing with six crises currently – COVID 19, drought, scarcity of potable water,...
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Climate Justice
Women lead Vanuatu's COVID-19 community response
Women in Vanuatu are leading health and hygiene demonstrations in their communities to prevent the spread of COVID-19. On 25 March, women...
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Women’s leadership will again be crucial in current global health crisis
As the global number of COVID-19 cases increases daily, ActionAid is supporting women to lead their communities’ efforts to prevent the...
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5 ways the COVID-19 pandemic impacts women worldwide
From ActionAid’s experience working with women on the frontlines of crisis, we know that humanitarian crises and health emergencies are...
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