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In the loop

COVID-19 Marie Kent

Safe spaces for women are more important than ever

As governments advise everyone to stay home to combat the spread of COVID-19, many women around the world are at risk where they should be...

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Climate Justice Marie Kent

Discussing Climate Action in the time of COVID-19

As world economies slow down and we all adjust to life amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the issue of climate change is far from the minds of...

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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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