Action for People and the Planet: A Network of Care
Urgent Protection for Frontline Defenders, Supported by the UAF
— Support Platform —
A Shared Responsibility: Co-Creating a Sustainable Ecosystem
Female activists are the frontline guardians of the corporate shared space. Protecting them is a collective responsibility. Together, we can build a world where taking action for the planet doesn't come at the cost of personal safety.
Female Activists Support Platform Corporate Capacity Platform
The fight for a healthy planet is inseparable from the fight for human dignity, gender equality, and fair labour. Yet, the female activists leading these interconnected movements often navigate profound, compounded vulnerabilities that formal institutions fail to address.
Autistic women and neurodivergent advocates are frequently at the forefront of environmental and disability advocacy. However, they operate at the perilous intersection of systemic exclusion and pervasive ableism, rendering them highly susceptible to institutional silencing. Furthermore, traditional emergency protocols often require complex verbal articulation and rapid executive functioning, creating unintentional but severe barriers for neurodivergent activists seeking help.
We are building a holistic movement of care. By recognizing that environmental justice, employment, gender and disability rights are deeply intertwined, we aim to ensure that those fighting for our planet receive the accessible, inclusive support they deserve.
88.4%
of autistic women face a devastating epidemic of victimization.
(Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience)
47.8 million
more women are currently facing food insecurity and hunger.
(International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED))
69%
of women human rights defenders have experienced direct threats.
(The 2026 State of Women Human Rights Defenders report)
A Community-Centered Solution: Bridging the Gap Through Solidarity
A secure, neuro-inclusive matching platform designed to bypass bureaucratic delays and provide immediate, non-monetary interventions.
Module 1: Emergency Accommodation
This module acts as a specialized navigator, matching female activists with hospitality corporations and real estate trusts willing to donate unutilized secure housing capacity.Module 2: Pro Bono Legal Assistance
Female activists facing extrajudicial travel bans and asset freezes need specialized representation instantly. Global law firms can vet cases efficiently, matching the specific legal needs of the defender with attorneys possessing international labour or civil rights expertise.
Supported by the UAF