The First Nations women that we’re learning from this NAIDOC week
This year, the NAIDOC week theme is Get Up! Stand Up! Show Up! First Nations women have been doing this for their communities, culture and...
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Women's Rights
Women's Rights
Seeking Safety: Why protecting the right to asylum has never been more important?
100 million people have been forced to flee because of war, violence, persecution, and human rights abuses. That’s 1 in every 78 people...
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Economic Justice
Women’s Economic Empowerment: Why it matters?
Insecure, informal, low-wage jobs. Underpaid for the same work as men. Denied access to and control over vital resources. Undervaluing of...
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Climate Justice
Climate action and gender equality: What should the Government prioritise in the first 100 days?
Over the weekend, the Australian public handed the new Labor government a clear mandate on which to act upon as millions of voters put...
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Economic Justice
Is your favourite fashion brand protecting the safety of women garment workers?
Fast fashion comes at a high price. Behind the glitz and glamour of the fashion industry, the women garment workers making our clothes risk...
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Women in Emergencies
What is the Emergency Action Alliance?
A single, trustworthy way to make an impact ActionAid Australia is proud to be a founding member of the Emergency Action Alliance. Th...
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Climate Justice
“This is the Pacific CSW”: How gender and climate change are interconnected
“This is the Pacific CSW.” This was the overwhelming message from Pacific leaders and women’s rights advocates at this year’...
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