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Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon, Minister for the Commonwealth and the United Nations, gave a statement at the Security Council briefing on Burma.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Members of the International Alliance on Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict (PSVI), issued a joint statement on the situation in Sudan.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Survivors can be ostracized from their communities, shunned by their families, denied justice and cut off from support networks. This can prevent community reconciliation and wider post-conflict stabilisation which is why t…
Lord Ahmad gave a statement on the decision to further postpone the Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict Initiative conference due to coronavirus (COVID-19).
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Minister for Asia Mark Field spoke in Westminster Hall about the situation the Rohingya people are facing and how the UK is assisting in Burma and Bangladesh.
Lord Ahmad and UN Under Secretary General and Special Representative on Ending Sexual Violence in Conflict Pramila Patten hosted UN General Assembly week event.
Minister for the UN will outline next steps for UK's PSVI work as well as discuss UN peacekeeping reform.
HRH The Countess of Wessex and Lord (Tariq) Ahmad joined United Nations member states at a virtual event for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict.
Ms Angelina Jolie, the Special Envoy of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and co-founder of the Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict Initiative (PSVI), yesterday visited training for United Nations and Afri…
Executive summary of the UK civilian experts' visit to Bangladesh to analyse the sexual and gender based violence affecting the Rohingya refugee community.
Baroness Anelay announced new steps to build on the first five years of the Preventing Sexual Violence Initiative.
The Chair’s statement summarises discussions at the 27 October 2023 high-level meeting of the International Alliance on Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict.
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon will work globally to support our shared human values and promote peace, security and prosperity.
Lord Ahmad launches a report at the UN and looks ahead towards the 2019 International Meeting on preventing sexual violence in conflict.
Foreign Secretary Liz Truss gave a speech at the G7 Gender Equality Advisory Council reception.
The Minister's visit highlighted important work to support survivors of sexual and gender-based violence happening in the country.
Her Royal Highness The Countess of Wessex joins Lord Ahmad on a visit to Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to show urgent need to tackle sexual violence in conflict.
First published during the 2022 Truss Conservative government
A collection of documents from the Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict Initiative.
Leaders from many faiths and beliefs call to prevent sexual violence in conflict and denounce the stigma faced by survivors, including children born of sexual violence.
The British Embassy in Kinshasa is inviting proposals for projects aimed at preventing and responding to sexual violence in conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo from 2019 to 2020.
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