Local women lead fight against COVID-19 in PNG and Bougainville
COVID-19 is threatening the lives of Papua New Guinea and Bougainville’s population. With only 500 doctors and 5000 hospital beds for the...
ReadCOVID-19 is threatening the lives of Papua New Guinea and Bougainville’s population. With only 500 doctors and 5000 hospital beds for the...
ReadYoung women in the Pacific are experiencing first-hand the impacts of climate change. From increased extreme weather events to rising seas...
ReadIt’s been another tough year for us all, but women are leading their communities into a better future. Did you know that 51% of all...
ReadFrom deadly cyclones in Asia-Pacific, to droughts in Africa and more intense bushfires in Australia and the USA, climate change is already...
ReadThe climate emergency has affected every region on earth. 85 percent of the world’s population is experiencing the impacts of climate...
ReadActionAid’s Strong Women Challenge is back in a big way! Did you know that 137 women are killed by a partner or family member...
ReadGlobally, women earn 23% less than men for the same work [1]. At current rates of progress, it could take us 267 years to achieve economic...
Read“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.”
Read More“We learn about our rights and avoid rights violations and exploitation from employers.”
Read More“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."
Read MoreAbout Humanitarian responses have traditionally been controlled by male-dominated international bodies, leaving little space for...
About ActionAid Palestine (APP) has been closely monitoring rights violations in targeted communities and has continuously...
About The Pacific Young Women Responding to Climate Change project will provide Pacific young women with training and...
About Following the devastating impacts of Tropical Cyclone Harold, ActionAid worked with the ActionAid Vanuatu team to mobilise...
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