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Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated Parliament with the next steps in the UK’s Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict Initiative.
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Speech by the International Development Secretary pledging that Britain will lead international efforts to end child marriage within a generation.
Written ministerial statement by Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for International Development, Lynne Featherstone MP.
Photographic exhibition exploring the issue of child marriage to be shown at the London School of Economics from 21 July - 1 August 2014.
6 ways to get involved in the Girl Summit and help end female genital mutilation and child and forced marriage.
A day of inspiring talks, interactive sessions, debates and sharing ideas to raise awareness about issues affecting girls.
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Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict: Closing remarks by UN Special Envoy for the UN High Commissioner for Refugees
William Hague and Angelina Jolie remarks at the opening plenary of Minister's Day at the Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict
Remarks from the Foreign Secretary and Special Envoy Angelina Jolie at the launch of the International Protocol.
The Foreign Secretary William Hague and Special Envoy Angelina Jolie launch Protocol to increase prosecutions for sexual violence in conflict.
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Foreign Secretary William Hague announces new funding to help expand work to help victims of sexual violence at the Global Summit.
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Speech by the Development Minister at the clean cookstove conference in London, focusing on improving access to clean energy for girls and women.
DFID, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Save the Children hosted an event to shine a spotlight on gender equality.
Villers discusses improved economic opportunities for women and the progress made addressing gender imbalances in business and public life
DFID Mozambique and International Development Minster Lynne Featherstone host summit on child and early forced marriage.
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