All the latest breaking news, press releases and comment from ActionAid UK's media team.
17 March 2021
“The policing decisions made in response to women who were sad, hurt and angry last weekend, and the subsequent new safety measures, show that the authorities still are not really listening to and addressing the concerns and needs of women and girls.
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Commenting on the distressing disappearance of Sarah Everard and the outpouring of emotion and debate about women’s safety on the streets, ActionAid UK’s deputy director of policy, advocacy and programmes, Lee Margaret Webster responds.
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Women and girls are disproportionately impacted by climate change, but excluded when it comes to tackling the crisis. ActionAid is working with local women leaders in Cambodia to make sure their voices are heard.
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As the political crisis in Myanmar escalates, ActionAid raises concerns about the impact of the military takeover on the country’s most vulnerable communities.
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