Women farmers on frontline as pandemic intensifies global hunger crisis
As new UN figures show that COVID-19 is pushing millions more people into food poverty, ActionAid is calling for increased support for...
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Trade policy reform, debt relief & restructuring necessary to mitigate worst impacts of COVID-19
ActionAid Australia has made a submission to the Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade: Inquiry into the...
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The emergence of COVID-19 reiterates the importance of Australia’s relationship with Pacific Island countries
ActionAid Australia has made a submission to the Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade inquiry into strengthening...
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Violence against women
New report shows huge spike in violence against women worldwide
Global lockdowns and coronavirus restrictions have unleashed a shocking surge in gender-based violence (GBV) in countries across Europe,...
ReadCOVID-19 crisis: IMF told countries facing critical health worker shortages to cut spending on public sector employment
New analysis by ActionAid and Public Services International (PSI) reveals how International Monetary Fund (IMF) austerity pol...
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Surviving COVID-19: A Women-Led Response
Research by ActionAid shows a global increase in violence against women during the COVID-19 pandemic as women’s shelters are shut dow...
ReadActionAid stands in solidarity with calls to end racial injustice
As National Reconciliation Week draws to a close, and we join global calls for racial justice in light of growing civil unrest in the US,...
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