by Daniela Varano | Nov 7, 2023
A blog post by Simagaliso Hove, Lutheran Development Service (Zimbabwe) and ACT Governing Board member Why is crucial for Faith-Based organizations to work on the intersections of economic and gender justice? Economic inequality and injustice remain one of...
by Fiona Connelly | Sep 8, 2023
We spoke with Alison Kelly (UK) the ACT Alliance Representative to the United Nations, based in New York, and Dr. Marianna Leite (Brazil), ACT Alliance’s Global Advocacy and Development Policy Manager about their goals and hopes for ACT’s global advocacy...
by Daniela Varano | Jul 21, 2023
Picture credit: Karin Hugsén , Act Church of Sweden Over 25 diverse faith-based organisations attended Women Deliver 2023, which concluded yesterday in Rwanda. ACT Alliance co-convened a ‘meet and greet’ at the conference, for faith actors to connect, share, and...
by Daniela Varano | Jun 20, 2023
Five Key Takeaways from ACT Alliance’s participation CPD56 Next year will mark the 30th anniversary of the ICPD Programme of Action, and while progress has been made, this remains too slow and uneven. ACT Alliance convened a global delegation of members to participate...
by Daniela Varano | Mar 21, 2023
The 67th UN Commission on the Status of Women, focusing on gender equality, technology and innovation, has concluded. After over 85 hours of negotiations, member states reached the so-called Agreed Conclusions, and decided on new normative language on gender...
