“1000x more scary than other disasters we’ve experienced”: Local women respond to the Tonga Tsunami
Tonga is prone to natural disasters, but the eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai undersea volcano on Saturday 15 January was like...
ReadTonga is prone to natural disasters, but the eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai undersea volcano on Saturday 15 January was like...
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ReadThe climate emergency has affected every region on earth. 85 percent of the world’s population is experiencing the impacts of climate...
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."
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About 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...
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