Below is a list of countries where ActionAid Australia operates. Visit each country and explore the associated programs we run to gain insights on the women we work with, the training we provide and the real impact of our work.

Below is a breakdown of the 13 programs ActionAid Australia runs across 18 countries

Afghanistan

We’re supporting women to farm using sustainable, climate-resilient methods, and come together in collectives to access their rights, and empower themselves and each other.

Bangladesh

ActionAid Australia has one active project and three completed projects in Bangladesh.

Cambodia

We’re working to end workplace violence, ensure respect for labour rights and integrate women workers into governmental social protection systems.

The Philippines

We’re supporting women to build the resilience of their communities to climate change and increasing emergencies, and to mobilise around protection of women’s rights.

Fiji

We supported the ongoing local and women-led recovery from Cyclone Winston, and through the Shifting the Power Coalition are supporting women from across the Pacific to engage with local, regional, national and international humanitarian actors to promote women’s leadership.

Vanuatu

We’re supporting forums for women and girls to advocate for their rights, as well as provide leadership in emergencies and preparing for disasters.

Australia

We’re building a movement of Australians who campaign, organise, and fundraise in solidarity with women around the world fighting for their rights in the face of poverty and injustice.

Uganda

We’re working to protect the rights of women mine workers, and are supporting women farmers to campaign for their rights and access protection centres.

Indonesia

This project, initiated in 2023 in collaboration with the Ministry of Women Empowerment and Child Protection, aims to strengthen women’s and young people’s leadership for inclusive climate justice.

Palestine

We’re supporting women to campaign for their economic rights and opportunities, ensuring they have access to sustainable livelihoods.

Kenya

ActionAid Kenya, a long-term partner of ActionAid, has supported diverse projects since 2011, focusing on protection and livelihoods.

Haiti

We’re supporting women to lead the response and recovery efforts following Hurricane Mathew.

Haiti

We’re supporting women to lead the response and recovery efforts following Hurricane Mathew.

Haiti

ActionAid’s women-led humanitarian response to Hurricane Matthew supported women and the most vulnerable members of Grand Anse to secure their safety and train in women’s rights and protection.

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