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Julia, a survivor of domestic violence in Nakuru County, Kenya, rebuilt her life as a hairdresser and now supports other women through the SGBV Survivors Network. Photo: Rehema ​Baya ​/​ ​ActionAid

Girls participate in an interactive learning games, facilitated by local women role models, activists, and community leaders who guide sessions on skills, advocacy, and self-confidence. Photo: Christie ​Ntwari/​ActionAid

Amadia knows girls are less likely to miss school when they have practical solutions and peer support — from making reusable pads to having safe, open conversations about periods. Photo: Christie Ntwari/ActionAid

Women farmers in Rwanda celebrating their achievements through the Improving Food Security Project. Gifts in Wills funds vital projects like these, allowing women to create long term sustainable changes to support their families and communities. . Photo: ActionAid Rwanda

Kiran runs the TCS London Marathon for ActionAid in 2025. . Photo: Sportograf.com