Climate Justice Rianna Ruming

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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COVID-19 Rianna Ruming

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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COVID-19 Rianna Ruming

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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COVID-19 Rianna Ruming

Women in Vanuatu are leading national efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19

As the global COVID-19 pandemic heats up, women in Vanuatu took the response into their own hands to develop the first national public...

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Climate Justice Rianna Ruming

Families are surviving on one meal a day in drought-hit Zambia

Communities in the Global South are struggling with the reality of the climate emergency every day. Families in Sesheke, in Zambia’...

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Climate Justice Rianna Ruming

Families receive life-saving food supplies in drought-hit Zimbabwe

Nelia Bvuma hasn’t had a proper meal for the past two years. The mother-of-two from Makoni, Zimbabwe has been surviving on seasonal wild...

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Climate Justice Rianna Ruming

Women’s leadership in food aid distribution, Zimbabwe

Blog post by Takaitei Bote, ActionAid Zimbabwe Emma Mutambiranwa 45, leads the Rural Women Assembly (RWA) with over 500 members and is the...

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