Climate We need to talk about how climate change stalls progress for women But in the face of the bleak reality, there is hope, writes ActionAid’s Michelle Higelin.
News & Views ‘This is the worst’: Concerns for women and people with disabilities following devastating earthquake in Vanuatu Aid workers are deeply concerned for women, people with disabilities and other vulnerable groups in Vanuatu, after a magnitude 7.3 earthquake hit Port Vila earlier this week.
Climate In Vanuatu, 9000 women have connected to save lives and strengthen the climate response The network is giving women a voice in a country where just one woman is represented in parliament.
Climate ‘Australia must stand with us’: Women on climate frontline urge more action Women are disproportionately impacted by the climate crisis, and yet they’re often the first to take action when disasters strike.
News & Views We must invest in women before the disaster arrives Investing in women changes everything when it comes to disaster response. Natasha Stott Despoja shares why the Arise Fund is a world first.
News & Views We must acknowledge the women on the frontlines of global humanitarian crises Dipali Sharma, ActionAid India Director, and Natasha Stott Despoja, spoke at an online event hosted by ActionAid Australia, marking World Humanitarian Day.
Climate Australia must step up for women globally as COVID crisis continues Australia’s aid spending is on the decline, at a time when the COVID-19 crisis is hitting crisis points internationally.
Climate Women farmers are taking the frontline of global hunger crisis. They must be supported The UN’s warned that hunger could escalate as a result of COVID-19. Supporting female farmers during this time could help mitigate these risks.