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ActionAid Australia

@ActionAid_aus

Women's rights organisation working across 45 countries to empower women to fight injustice and claim their human rights.

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linkhttp://actionaid.org.au calendar_today07-02-2009 08:10:27

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This week we rallied. All around the world, we're calling on governments to .

Nothing manufactured in Australia should contribute to death and destruction in Gaza.

Write to your rep and Defence Minister Marles now: actionaid.org.au/actions/tell-y…

This week we rallied. All around the world, we're calling on governments to #StopArmingIsrael. Nothing manufactured in Australia should contribute to death and destruction in Gaza. Write to your rep and Defence Minister Marles now: actionaid.org.au/actions/tell-y… #StopSendingArms
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Together, we can put the pressure on Best&Less to keep their workers safe. Call on Best&Less CEO Ray Itaoui now to prevent another Rana Plaza disaster!

actionaid.org.au/actions/bestle…

Together, we can put the pressure on Best&Less to keep their workers safe. Call on Best&Less CEO Ray Itaoui now to prevent another Rana Plaza disaster! actionaid.org.au/actions/bestle…
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Last week Best&Less told us they're doing a U-turn on signing the International Accord on garment worker safety.

Tell CEO Ray Itaoui that's not good enough - let's stand with the women who make our clothes!

Take action: actionaid.org.au/actions/bestle…

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1/3 Let’s get real – our financial system is designed to escalate & NOT address , inequality, and vulnerability! We refuse to accept that! 🙅 This global week of Climate Justice Finance Mobilisations, let’s stand together to demand a financial revolution for all!

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It’s time to hold governments and banks like Citi, HSBC and Barclays Bank accountable for their funding of fossil fuels, industrial agriculture and climate destruction!

❗Sign the petition now❗
fundourfuture.actionaid.org

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We are holding govts, banks, the IMF, and the World Bank accountable! We demand they flows that are destroying the planet, and .

Learn more by joining our Climate Justice Webinar at 10pm TONIGHT 16 April. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

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🇦🇺 works in collaboration with our partners to prepare for, respond to & recover from crises.
Through the Australia Pacific Climate Partnership, we have supported economic research supporting the benefits of acting ahead of disasters in the Pacific.
…imatewise.apclimatepartnership.com.au/apex/f?p=208:5…

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🌟 One year after the devastating and earthquakes, ActionAid expresses admiration to volunteers and our partner organisations who worked together to provide aid to over 197,211 people!🧵

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Pacific communities have written an open letter urging Australia to sign the Glasgow Statement and stop funding fossil fuels overseas. Flora Vano, Country Manager of ActionAid Vanuatu is at COP28 to keep the pressure on. Read & share the open letter here: bit.ly/3TaQyfj

Pacific communities have written an open letter urging Australia to sign the Glasgow Statement and stop funding fossil fuels overseas. Flora Vano, Country Manager of ActionAid Vanuatu is at COP28 to keep the pressure on. Read & share the open letter here: bit.ly/3TaQyfj
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❗New Release❗

Lack of fuel in Gaza is having a devastating impact on people’s health. Without fuel, hospitals are unable to run life-saving machines, there is no clean drinking water and no safe sewage disposal. Read our latest statement ⬇️ help.actionaid.org.au/46h08QY

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Listen to Michelle Higelin, Executive Director at ActionAid Australia on The Quicky, Mamamia explaining the devastating situation facing hospitals in Gaza as critical medical supplies, fuel and water run out ⬇️
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❗️Urgent crisis in ❗️

Millions of lives are now at risk of starvation, dehydration, and waterborne diseases as UNRWA and UN Humanitarian's fuel reserves run empty, leaving shelters without water and sewage services.
bit.ly/3uhT0GJ

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'Today’s announcement offers precious little to the two million people in Gaza, displaced, injured and traumatised who have faced a month of relentless bombardment and seen critical infrastructure across Gaza all but destroyed.'

Read more below.

actionaid.org/news/2023/acti…

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🚨 Bisan, a young humanitarian activist with ActionAid Palestine, shares another urgent update from Al-Shifa hospital, where medicine, water and fuel have now ran out 🚨

Join the global movement demanding an immediate :
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🚨 Al-Awda hospital to halt services tonight as fuel supplies nearing depletion 🚨

The hospital is one of the biggest in Gaza and is just hours away from running out of fuel. This situation is catastrophic and entirely avoidable...

actionaid.org/news/2023/al-a…

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🚨 'Things are going from bad to worse' 🚨

Watch as ActionAid Palestine's Wisam Shweiki gives a stark update on the situation in Gaza.

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ActionAid Australia is joining with partners around the world in calling on world leaders to negotiate an urgent and this is a humanitarian catastrophe taking a deadly toll on women and children

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Families in southern Gaza, who after days of sleeping in the streets without food, water or medicine, make the heartbreaking decision to return home to northern Gaza: “they would rather die with dignity in their own homes than on the streets.” Read more 👇 bit.ly/gaza-families-…

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