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Violence against women Georgina Coutts

The Strong Women Challenge is back!

ActionAid’s Strong Women Challenge is back in a big way! Did you know that 137 women are killed by a partner or family member...

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Violence against women Marie Kent

Meet the women using radio to take a stand against violence

For women in Haiti, the COVID-19 pandemic has meant job insecurity, financial strain and soaring levels of gender-based violence. Marjorie...

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Violence against women Marie Kent

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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Climate Justice Marie Kent

Clean water and hygiene supplies to fight COVID-19 in Kenya

During the coronavirus pandemic we have all heard the message to wash our hands and slow the spread; but what if you don’t have access to...

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Women's stories

Meet the women who organise and contribute to our programs

Meet Mary from Kenya

“I was a victim of domestic violence for a long time. My husband was drunk and lazy. Before I knew how to farm, I used to burn charcoal for some small money. He would beat me often, accusing me of sleeping with other men for money.”

Meet Srey from Cambodia

“We learn about our rights and avoid rights violations and exploitation from employers.”

Women Stepping Forward in Palestine

“Women have no voice nor say in Hatta. She is not allowed to go out alone, not even to the market. She has to be accompanied by her husband, son or brother."

Where we Work

Read more about our Programs and where we work.

Shifting the Power Coalition

About Humanitarian responses have traditionally been controlled by male-dominated international bodies, leaving little space for...

Valiance Basala

About ActionAid Palestine (APP) has been closely monitoring rights violations in targeted communities and has continuously...

Pacific Young Women Responding to Climate Change

About The Pacific Young Women Responding to Climate Change project will provide Pacific young women with training and...

Responding to Tropical Cyclone Harold in Vanuatu

About Following the devastating impacts of Tropical Cyclone Harold, ActionAid worked with the ActionAid Vanuatu team to mobilise...

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10 things you need to know about women and humanitarian response

The Strong Women Challenge is back!

Meet the women using radio to take a stand against violence

Harriet is taking a stand against gender-based violence

Clean water and hygiene supplies to fight COVID-19 in Kenya

Women's stories

Meet Mary from Kenya

Meet Srey from Cambodia

Women Stepping Forward in Palestine

Where we Work

Shifting the Power Coalition

Valiance Basala

Pacific Young Women Responding to Climate Change

Responding to Tropical Cyclone Harold in Vanuatu

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