5 women who are creating a more just world
ActionAid represents a movement of women standing together to claim their human rights and campaign against injustice. So who are the women...
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Women's Rights
Climate Justice
Placing women on the frontline: an innovative approach
Climate change is driving more frequent and severe disasters, which disproportionately impact on women. At ActionAid Australia, we are...
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Climate Justice
7 ways our movement made an impact in 2018
In 2018 our movement grew bigger, louder, stronger, and achieved some big wins for women’s rights! From bringing puppies to...
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Climate Justice
A Sustainable Christmas Guide from Mrs Claus
Whether you’ve been naughty or nice to the environment this year, the holiday season is the perfect time to be more mindful of your...
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Women in Emergencies
‘Women Wetem Weta’: A mechanism that is transforming women’s communication in the face of natural disasters in Vanuatu
This week, on Wednesday 5th December, a tsunami alert was issued in Vanuatu, as an earthquake of magnitude 7.6 hit off the coast of New...
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Women in Emergencies
Women, Natural Disasters and Closing the Gender Gap: A Podcast with ActionAid’s Melissa Bungcaras
This month, ActionAid’s very own Melissa Bungcaras appears on the podcast “Conversations in Development” to delve into issue...
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Women's Rights
From waste disposal to whistles – making cities safer for women
Early in 2018, high school student Jonaki from Bangladesh experienced an ordeal depressingly familiar to young women in most urban areas of...
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