Covid-19: a year on, women's rights have been set back
Women’s History Month is usually a time to celebrate women's rights movements, and renew our efforts to advance women's rights. This Women's History M… Read more
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“Until women are safe”: how ending violence is possible
The events of this month have awakened a conversation on how to stem the tide of violence and harassment that women face on a daily basis. We mus… Read more -
Not so festive cheer: let’s talk about violence against women and girls
Christmas can be a stressful occasion as it is, but with the coronavirus pandemic, it could be a doubly fraught holiday. Find out how women … Read more -
Double danger: Covid-19 and the surge in domestic violence
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 -
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
Domestic violence and abuse
Find out about domestic violence and abuse: its definition, examples and statistics, and how ActionAid is working to end domestic violence around the world.
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