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International Women's Day: Equality for Women is progress for all

Helen Grant blogs.

• From: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport and Helen Grant OBE MP
• Published: 28 November 2013

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Marking International Women’s Day, Equalities Minister Helen Grant blogs on the heroic women of the First World War, equalities progress in the last 100 years:

Helen writes:

For my part, I think that we as women have done well over the last 100 years, but I’m also in no doubt that there’s much further to go.

Read Helen’s latest blog in full

Read Helen’s earlier blogs:

• First World War diaries and visiting a Belgian War Cemetary
• Shirlock Holmes, Winnie the Pooh and the First World War
• Inspiration and humanity

Published 28 November 2013