ActionAid Supporters are walking for women’s rights
In 2020, more than 4,000 ActionAid supporters around the world took action and collectively walked almost double the Earth’s...
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COVID-19
Growing crops, confidence and communities in Palestine’s old city of Hebron
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected women everywhere, resulting in job losses, financial strain, mental stress and added family ca...
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Women's Rights
Helping tailor opportunities to women and girls in Afghanistan
Since the fall of the Taliban in 2001, women in Afghanistan have eagerly embraced the education and employment opportunities denied to them...
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Climate Justice
Commemorating World Water Day
In the wake of Tropical Cyclone Harold, around 2000 women on Malo Island in Vanuatu stepped up to ensure their communities could access...
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Women in Emergencies
Celebrating the Sisterhood this International Women’s Day
This International Women’s Day we’re celebrating the extraordinary women around the world who led their community through crisis after...
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Women's Rights
Water Rights are Women's Rights
Water rights are women’s rights. But for many women in Kishushe, Kenya, accessing clean and safe water means walking long distances and...
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Women's Rights
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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