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  • Foreign Secretary statement for International Women’s Day

    Foreign Secretary calls for greater international action to tackle sexual violence in conflict.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Support contract signed with Hungarian Roma Police Union

    British Embassy in Budapest supports Roma Law Enforcement Community Tour programme

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Benefit Cap – National roll out timetable

    National roll out of the benefit cap will begin on 15 July Ministers announced today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • International Women's Day 2013

    The UK government is taking action to support and empower women across the globe. Find out more this International Women's Day.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Engaging with women

    Equalities Ministers meet with women's organisations to discuss best practice.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New education package to help stamp out caste discrimination in communities

    A new education project which will work with local communities to tackle caste prejudice and discrimination has been unveiled by the Government.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Birmingham Tops List For Disability Employment Support

    Birmingham is leading the way in providing extra support to get disabled people into mainstream work.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Think, Act, Report

    More than 1 million people are now working in organisations signed up to our Think, Act, Report initiative.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Statistical update: Disability Living Allowance Claims

    Updated statistics on the number of claimants receiving Disability Living Allowance (DLA) between February and May 2012 have been released.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • International Women’s Day

    Join in the celebrations throughout March.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The business in me

    Wendy Hallett, founder and managing director of Hallett Retail and member of the Women’s Business Council on life as an entrepreneur.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Women in sport

    Looking at the impact London 2012 has had on getting women involved in sport.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Women's Engagement Newsletter introduction from Jo Swinson - Spring 2013

    Read the Minister for Women and Equalities' spring edition of the Women’s Engagement Newsletter.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Countdown to the 57th Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women

    UK takes leading role in achieving in a common set of global standards to protect women and girls.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Armenian Presidential elections: a step forward in democratic development

    Foreign Office Minister David Lidington said the Armenian Presidential election marks another step forward in democratic development.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • International Child Protection Certificate launched in Cambodia - a new initiative to prevent child exploitation

    It is a new police check for UK nationals who are travelling and working overseas.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • International Child Protection Certificate launched in Cambodia - a new initiative to prevent child exploitation

    It is a new police check for UK nationals who are travelling and working overseas.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender roundtable discussions

    On 7 February the British Embassy in Budapest hosted two lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender roundtable discussions.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Human Rights competition for journalists announced

    Invitation for journalists to submit entries for the competition on human rights protection in Ukraine.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Plus Size Fashion Weekend

    Fashion industry, take note: curves are in.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government