Unilever and HBCC coalition
Learn about ActionAid's partnership with Unilever to respond to the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Maureen, 25, is part of a local women's group working to raise awareness about Covid-19 and its prevention. Photo: Tommie Ominde/ActionAid
Posted 7 February 2022
Learn about ActionAid's partnership with Unilever to respond to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Read moreHappy, 13, goes to a catch-up centre in Malindi, Kenya. She loves learning Kiswahili and wants to grow up to become a tailor or a doctor. Photo: Esther Sweeney/ActionAid
Posted in Blog on 15 November 2021
In countries like Kenya where I am from, girls are being held back by poverty and the current Covid-19 pandemic. Right now, it’s imperative that we don’t roll back on years of progress made on girls' education. This Christmas, you can help avert this crisis.
Read moreWanja at the opening of a new water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) facility opened in City Carton, an informal settlement in Majengo, in the outskirts of Nairobi (Kenya’s capital). Photo: Africa Youth Trust/ActionAid
Posted in Blog on 8 November 2021
Thanks to the Hygiene Behaviour Change Coalition (HBCC) - created by Unilever plc and the UK Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office - women like Wanja can now more easily access water to wash, clean and protect themselves from Covid-19.
Read moreStudents at the San Juan Villa Nueva School excitedly write their messages to their sponsors in the UK during Action Aid's annual message collection. Photo: ActionAid
Posted in Blog on 4 October 2021
This International Day of the Girl Child, ActionAid is celebrating girls’ right to education. Find out five ways you can join in this year and help empower girls.
Read moreActionAid's Covid-19 response in Mozambique. Photo: ActionAid
Posted in Blog on 14 June 2021
This weekend, leaders of the G7 met in Cornwall, but what did they really achieve for women's rights?
Read moreActionAid UK at the Women’s March London 2017. Photo: Alice Whitby/ActionAid
Posted in Blog on 9 June 2021
People are coming together for women's rights ahead of this weekend’s G7 summit.
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