Sexual harassment
Find out about sexual harassment, statistics, what it means and what ActionAid is doing to end harassment against women around the world.
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Violence against women and girls
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Two girls making their way to school in Kenya. Many girls living in poverty are subject to catcalling and street harassment on their way to and from school. Photo: Sheldon Moultrie/ActionAid
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Adori, 13, has to cross flood water to attend school in her village in Bangladesh. Photo: Karin Schermbrucker/ActionAid
5 ways climate change affects women and girls
When climate change leads to climate crisis, it’s usually women and girls that struggle to survive and recover from the aftermath. Here are some of their stories.
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Christie from Nigeria joined the #MyBodyIsMine movement to speak out against sexual harassment. Photo: ActionAid
Christie’s story: how sexual harassment has shaped my life
Discover Christie’s story of sexual harassment, how the experience has shaped her feminist values, and why she stands with all women to say #MyBodyIsMine.
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Meghan Markle took part in a discussion about violence. Photo: CREDIT
Meghan Markle visits ActionAid to see our work
We are thrilled the Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, visited ActionAid on Tuesday to see our humanitarian work and take part in a discussion about ending violence against women and girls.
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ActionAid campaign for women's rights during Donald Trump UK visit. Photo: ActionAid
Why Boris Johnson must stand up for women’s and girls’ rights
Why Boris Johnson must start his tenure as Prime Minister with an unequivocal commitment to stand up for women's rights.
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Aida. World Menstrual Hygiene Day . Photo: Samantha Reinders/ActionAid
Period poverty - FAQs
Answers to all the frequently asked questions about periods or menstruation, and ActionAid's work on period poverty.
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