Policy and research

An ActionAid poll in 2023 found that the number of UK women and people who menstruate who are struggling to afford period products has risen from 12% … Read more

What will the Labour party's success mean for women's and girls' rights around the world? The new Government must commit to doing much more. Read more

As we have explained in the ActionAid UK manifesto, there is much that the next UK Government – whoever that might be – needs to do to be a genuine in… Read more

We're demanding that the next UK Government put climate change front and centre of its policy-making, to support women and girls on the frontline of c… Read more

In our 2024 General Election manifesto, we're calling on the next UK Government – whoever that may be – to put women's and girls’ rights at the heart … Read more

This year’s UN Climate Change Conference, commonly referred to as COP, was attended by Zahra Hdidou, ActionAid UK’s Senior Climate and Resilience Advi… Read more