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10 Jan 2020

Five ways to practise active feminist allyship

Explore these five simple ways you can practise active feminist allyship to support the struggle for women's rights around the world....

Marie, a campaigner from Liberia. Photo: Ruth McDowall/ActionAid

26 Dec 2019

Climate change is a feminist issue

From the climate strikes to the UN climate talks at COP25 in Madrid, we look back on 2019 - the year the world woke up to climate change. We argue tha...

Stevie Benton

Communications

ActionAid activists at a climate march in London. Photo: Kristian Buus/ActionAid

9 Dec 2019

How child sponsorship helps fight the effects of climate change

Child sponsorship with ActionAid is one of the most rewarding ways to change a child’s life. It’s also a surprising way to help fight the effects of c...

Hollie Pycroft

Digital Communications

Amina (eight) and Farah (ten) are living in an emergency camp in Somaliland due to climate change-related drought. Photo: Karin Schermbrucker/ActionAid

29 Nov 2019

5 ways climate change affects women and girls

When climate change leads to climate crisis, it’s usually women and girls that struggle to survive and recover from the aftermath. Here are some of th...

Arsheen Qasim

Digital Communications

Adori, 13, has to cross flood water to attend school in her village in Bangladesh. Photo: Karin Schermbrucker/ActionAid

25 Nov 2019

Why are countries around the world experiencing more floods?

Climate change has increased the frequency and intensity of floods, and other natural weather-related events that we are witnessing around the world. ...

Arsheen Qasim

Digital Communications

Adori, 13, has to cross flood water to attend school in her village in Bangladesh. Photo: Fabeha Monir/ActionAid

6 Nov 2019

Climate change in Somaliland: not just tomorrow's problem

I’ve seen first-hand how the climate crisis is affecting women and girls living in poverty in Somaliland. This year, you can help....

Hibo Adam

ActionAid Somaliland

Displacement camps in Somaliland are home to thousands. Photo: Karin Schermbrucker/ActionAid

Five ways to practise active feminist allyship

Climate change is a feminist issue

How child sponsorship helps fight the effects of climate change

5 ways climate change affects women and girls

Why are countries around the world experiencing more floods?

Climate change in Somaliland: not just tomorrow's problem

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