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Photo caption: Nurse giving injection in Uganda. Esther Mbabazi/ActionAid Today – 23rd June – marks United Nations Public Service Day. Siobhán McGee, ActionAid Ireland Chief Executive, explores the links between unpaid care/domestic work, Covid-19 and public services. Care work: Globally, women are more likely to live in poverty than men and are less likely to be.....
For the world’s poorest people, livelihoods have disappeared overnight. Find out how informal workers are struggling with no jobs, no income and no food as the COVID-19 pandemic takes its toll. “People die from coronavirus but we will die from hunger. We will do any work that we can get. We are not scared of corona......
Please join us on Thursday 9th July from 13:00-14:00 for this online lunchtime discussion. The United Nations Population Fund has warned that the Covid-19 pandemic could lead to an extra 2 million girls worldwide undergoing FGM in the next decade. In this context, our expert panel will explore the campaign to #EndFGM in Ireland, Kenya,.....
Photo (L-R): Tara McLaughlin and Edel Colgan Tara McLaughlin, a student at The Grammar School in Co Sligo and Edel Colgan, a student at St Leo’s College in Co Carlow won the 2020 ActionAid Speech Writing Competition. The final, held virtually due to the coronavirus pandemic, was attended by over 70 people – with attendees.....
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