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Governance Milly Atkinson-Handley

Australian aid agenda prioritising climate action welcome but risks being undermined by financing to overseas fossil fuels

ActionAid Australia and Jubilee Australia Research Centre welcome the Australian government’s increased focus on climate change a...

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09 | 08 | 23 12:18 PM by Milly Atkinson-Handley
Humanitarian Emergency Milly Atkinson-Handley

Six months on from devastating earthquake Syrian women face unprecedented challenges to give birth safely

As Syria marks six months on from an earthquake that claimed the lives of over 8,000 people, 2.3 million women and girls have been lef...

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09 | 08 | 23 12:08 PM by Milly Atkinson-Handley
Climate Justice Milly Atkinson-Handley

Minister Bowen calls for MDB financing to align with Paris targets, yet the government can take action to make this a reality

As the Summit for a New Global Financial Pact took place in Paris on 22nd to 23rd June, Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen...

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30 | 06 | 23 05:03 PM by Milly Atkinson-Handley
Economic Justice Milly Atkinson-Handley

ActionAid report: Food and fuel prices skyrocket up to tenfold in world’s most marginalised communities since war in Ukraine

The cost of food, fuel and fertiliser in some of the world’s most vulnerable communities is continuing to escalate to crisis levels since...

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27 | 06 | 23 10:00 AM by Milly Atkinson-Handley
Climate Justice Milly Atkinson-Handley

Aussie aid dollars contributing to fossil fuels in Asia Pacific

Australian aid dollars are helping to build new fossil fuelled power stations in Indonesia and Bangladesh even as the Albanese Government...

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01 | 06 | 23 10:58 AM by Milly Atkinson-Handley
Women's Rights Milly Atkinson-Handley

Small increase to aid welcome, but funding still sits at a historic low

Global women’s rights organisation ActionAid has welcomed the modest increase to the aid budget in the 2023-24 Federal Budget. However,...

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11 | 05 | 23 10:44 AM by Milly Atkinson-Handley
Economic Justice Milly Atkinson-Handley

Best&Less refuse to sign key accord for workers’ safety on 10-year anniversary of factory collapse

Clothing brand Best&Less have refused to sign the International Accord, an industry standard workplace safety mechanism coveri...

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24 | 04 | 23 09:58 AM by Milly Atkinson-Handley

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