Latest News
Latest news from APHEDA’s overseas projects, campaigns and events
Webinar on Union Organising in Cambodia during COVID-19
in a special webinar event on union organising in Cambodia during COVID19, we spoke with Thorn Ath, President of the Cambodian Labor Confederation (CLC).
Webinar on the Impact of COVID-19 in SE Asia
While COVID-19 has created challenges for refugees, minority groups, and workers in the region, those communities continue to struggle for justice.
Letter from a Supporter: “Why I Support the Coronavirus Solidarity Fund” – Janey Stone
We’ve received this letter from Janey Stone, a long-time Union Aid Abroad – APHEDA supporter who has made a donation to the Coronavirus Solidarity Fund.
The women making face-masks to support vulnerable communities in Vietnam
COVID-19 is a health and economic crisis of unprecedented scale, but we know that by standing together in solidarity, we can protect both lives and jobs.
South Australian Activists Celebrate 2020 Terri Daktyl Memorial (Virtual) Dinner!
The (Virtual) Terri Daktyl Dinner raised over $4000 for Union Aid Abroad – APHEDA’s Gender in Political Leadership and Decision-Making project in Vietnam!
Samoan Workers Win Minimum Wage Boost
After years of waiting, Samoan workers have finally received an increase in the national minimum wage. Now, Samoan workers are grappling with the fallout from COVID-19.
Domestic Worker’s Rights Take Centre-Stage in Timor Leste
On International Domestic Workers’ Day, the Working Women’s Centre of Timor Leste launched a media campaign to promote the rights of domestic workers.
“When there is nobody else to support us, we know Union Aid Abroad – APHEDA will stand by us” – Ricar Pascoela, APHEDA People
“We are grateful to work with Union Aid Abroad – APHEDA because when there is nobody else to support us, we know APHEDA will stand by us.”
Mohammed Finds Path to Resilience through Agriculture in the West Bank
Mohammed is a farmer and father of two from Qabatiya, in the West Bank. As a participant in Union Aid Abroad – APHEDA’s project to strengthen the resilience of Palestinian farming communities, Mohammed is a building a secure livelihood for his family and parents.