Feminist humanitarian action is needed now more than ever
Find out more about women's leadership in crises and why it's so crucial right now.
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Lucina, in the largest market place in the region of Jacmel - Cap Rouge, promoting safe hygiene practices during the Covid-19 sanitary health alert. Photo: ActionAid
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Francisca, 29, has received support from ActionAid following conflict in Mozambique during the pandemic. Photo: ActionAid
Covid-19: a year on, women's rights have been set back
Women’s History Month is usually a time to celebrate women's rights movements, and renew our efforts to advance women's rights. This Women's History Month, we reflect on what has changed after a year of Covid-19.
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uk trade bill 2021. Photo: ActionAid
UK Trade Bill: will the UK lead the charge on trade and women’s rights?
With its departure from the EU, the UK has an opportunity to redefine its role in the world and create a new, independent foreign policy. But will the Trade Bill, due to be debated in the House of Commons today, help or hinder the UK’s path to being a ‘Global Britain’?
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Coronavirus appeal in Bangladesh. Photo: ActionAid
How can the FCDO ensure UK leadership on gender equality?
We identify four critical pillars that, if adopted by the FCDO, will ensure the UK delivers on its commitment to support women and girls.
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Women leaders distribute food relief as part of ActionAid's Covid-19 response in Nigeria. Photo: Etinosa Yvone/ActionAid
The Grand Bargain: what happens next on the road to 2021?
Four years on since the first Grand Bargain meeting, what has changed, and what needs to happen next on the road to 2021?
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In Nigeria, members of the Community Action Response Team are conducting house-to-house visits to increase awareness about Covid-19 and hygiene practice. Photo: ActionAid
Coronavirus: how does women’s leadership make a difference in a crisis?
In the world’s poorest countries, the leadership of women at a grassroots local level will save lives during the coronavirus crisis. Find out why.
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