COP26: The good, the bad and the ugly
COP26 has ended but campaigning for climate justice is far from over. It’s been all over the news but understanding what actually happened can be confusing. Here we break it down.
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Climate activists Monicah Kamandau from Kenya and Safa Almomani from Jordan at the Global Day of Action march in Glasgow. Photo: ActionAid
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Sarmin, 16, from Bangladesh was married off at a young age after floods hit her village. Photo: Fabeha Monir/ActionAid
COP26 UN Climate Summit: Four women’s climate change groups to support
We are funding four inspiring grassroots activists in their work on climate and gender justice for COP26. Find out more about what these activists are doing and how you can get involved.
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Members of the Sauti Ya Wanawake women's network in Kenya, who fight for women's rights in their community. Photo: ActionAid
Why the G7 must prioritise gender equality
This year's G7 is an important opportunity for leaders to increase finance for women's rights organisations, and give women and girls a seat at the decision-making table.
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Maureen, 22, is a member of a women's network working to end violence against women in Kenya. Photo: ActionAid
“Until women are safe”: how ending violence is possible
The events of this month have awakened a conversation on how to stem the tide of violence and harassment that women face on a daily basis. We must take meaningful action to end violence against women.
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Attendees discuss violence at work at the launch event of the Justice Deficit for Women and Girls Affected by Violence Report. Photo: Marah Khaled, ActionAid
How we work for justice in Jordan
ActionAid in the Arab Region is campaigning with partners in Jordan to end violence against women and girls in the world of work, here's how they're making an impact.
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Mona 47, a nurse and women's network leader in Haiti, works to raise awareness about Covid-19 and its prevention in her community. Photo: ActionAid
A Covid-19 vaccine must be available for the world’s poorest
ActionAid is calling for a Covid-19 vaccine to be made freely available to all, in all countries, regardless of wealth or privilege. Principles of solidarity and justice are the only way out of the Covid-19 nightmare.
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