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Imagine trying to stay six feet apart in a refugee camp or a slum. Find out how coronavirus crisis is a catastrophe in the most densely populated places around the world. Read more
The coronavirus pandemic has brought a rise in domestic violence all over the world. See our safety guide, with tips for those affected by domestic violence. 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 this has led to a surge in a danger just as profound as the virus: domestic violence. Read more
Find out what the Gauravi One-Stop Crisis Centre is and how it helps women and girls who are survivors of sexual and domestic violence. Read more
Find out about domestic violence and abuse: its definition, examples and statistics, and how ActionAid is working to end domestic violence, including our efforts during the coronavirus pandemic. Read more
‘I’m free with people. I like helping my community.’ Manu Yaa lives with her daughter in Brong Ahafo, Ghana, where she’s a member of her village’s anti-violence team. Manu says there used to be a lot of violence against women and children in her community, but after six years of her team’s work this has reduced considerably. Here’s how they’ve brought down violence in Brong Ahafo: Read more