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Making your voice heard ...by your actions What you do can often make as much of an impact as what you say! How you spend your money Women make many of the purchases, large and small, in the household, and as a result, can influence businesses. Spend your money (or boycott) to reflect your values and beliefs! How you treat others Lead by example. How you treat the environment We want to pass on a good and healthy environment to our grandchildren. Sustainable development should be at the heart of our actions!	Latest News Women@Work project gets 3 years' funding! “"A woman is like a tea bag. You never know how strong she is until she gets into hot water."”- Eleanor Roosevelt Did you know?... In 2004 UK consumers spent £25bn on ethical goods and services, a rise of 15% over 2003(Source: Ethical Consumption Report 2005) Topic of the Month W@W Topic of the Month for July: Women and Pensions Check it out ACTSA Dignity! Period. campaign. Action for South Africa (ACTSA) for several years has campaigned to provide women in Zimbabwe with sanitary products. Pads or tampons cost more than 50% of the average monthly wage in Zimbabwe. Yet without safe sanitary pads or tampons women and girls cannot work or go to school, or risk infections. Find out more and how you can help from their website. Check out our archive of previous Check it out ... topics.