My Body is Mine
My Body is Mine is a campaign demanding that women and girls everywhere have the right to be free from violence, and to control their own bodies.
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Christie, an activist from Nigeria, campaigns against violence and harassment. Photo: ActionAid
Posted 13 January 2020
My Body is Mine is a campaign demanding that women and girls everywhere have the right to be free from violence, and to control their own bodies.
Read moreTwo girls making their way to school in Kenya. Many girls living in poverty are subject to catcalling and street harassment on their way to and from school. Photo: Sheldon Moultrie/ActionAid
Posted 10 January 2020
Find out about sexual harassment, statistics, what it means and what ActionAid is doing to end harassment against women around the world.
Read moreStand up for women's rights this general election. Photo: ActionAid
Posted in Blog on 11 December 2019
As voters prepare to go to the polls in the general election tomorrow, we are setting out where each party stands on global women’s rights.
Read moreAdori, 13, has to cross flood water to attend school in her village in Bangladesh. Photo: Karin Schermbrucker/ActionAid
Posted in Blog on 29 November 2019
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 their stories.
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Sara Pantuliano (ODI), Elizabeth Babade (Brexit Party), Baroness Natalie Bennett (Green Party), Lord Ray Collins (Labour), Baroness Shas Sheehan (Liberal Democrat), Harini Iyengar (Women’s Equality Party), Girish Menon (ActionAid UK). Photo: ActionAid
Posted in Blog on 21 November 2019
On Monday 18 November, ActionAid UK and the ODI hosted a 2019 general election hustings event where we heard what the different political parties would do to promote women’s rights and sustainable development.
Read moreWomen in an emergency camp in Somaliland, where ActionAid is protecting rights. Photo: Karin Schermbrucker/ActionAid
Posted in Blog on 13 November 2019
We’ve launched a manifesto for the 2019 general election, calling on all political parties to set out how they will protect the rights of women and girls around the world, as part of a vision for a Global Britain.
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