Violence against women and girls

Hilda, from Kenya, explores the devastating effect Covid-19 has had on women’s rights in her community - and how women are leading the change towards … Read more

We identify four critical pillars that, if adopted by the FCDO, will ensure the UK delivers on its commitment to support women and girls. Read more

The coronavirus pandemic is not a great equaliser as some have claimed. Find out how it has increased the burden of care, given rise to viol… Read more

ActionAid’s Lee Webster discusses how she juggles her work on women's rights and being a mum during the coronavirus lockdown. Read more

As Coronavirus spreads rapidly across the world, lockdown is the ‘new normal’ for many people, and the usual rules of life have changed. Find out how … Read more

On Wednesday 4th March, the Oxo Tower’s gallery space on London’s South Bank was transformed into ActionAid’s first Women by Women photography exhibit… Read more