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The UK’s Special Envoy for Girls' Education and FCDO Minister Baroness Sugg spoke at UNESCO’s Extraordinary Global Education Meeting on 22 October 2020.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The UK's Ambassador to the WTO and UN in Geneva, Julian Braithwaite, delivered this statement during the 71st session of the UNHCR Executive Committee
Dominic Raab outlined the UK’s ambition for gender equality at UNGA 2020, on the 25th anniversary of the 1995 Beijing Declaration.
Statement by Sonia Farrey, UK Political Coordinator at the UN, at the Security Council open debate on children and armed conflict
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFAPA) project, 'reviving a community – based hotline as a lifeline for women and girls' was launched in Ashgabat.
Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on resolution 2332
Government backs new pioneering space projects that will apply UK expertise to tackling development problems across the globe.
The British Embassy in San Jose is now accepting project and activity proposals for the 2020/2021 financial year. We have extended the deadline to 15 April 2020.
Minister for Africa James Duddridge meets Sahel leaders and partners, championing the UK’s role in girls' education and ending preventable deaths.
At the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Minister Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon explained how the UK prioritises promoting and protecting human rights.
The British Embassy in Santo Domingo is now accepting activity and project proposals for the 2020/2021 financial year.
The British Ambassador to Guatemala, Nick Whittingham, visited a UK funded project in Sololá.
UK aid workers have helped millions of people around the world this year.
The seven-year project across Africa, the Middle East and Asia will challenge endemic violent behaviour against women and girls.
Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on Women, Peace and Security.
We are inviting people and organisations to share their views on the UK’s Voluntary National Review process and gather ideas on future stakeholder engagement.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The UK is supporting the project She Plays Safe (SPS) through the British Embassy in Caracas, as part of the #LeaveNoGirlBehind campaign.
UK aid will invest in more vaccines, prioritise access to healthcare for women and girls, and invest in research to diagnose and treat diseases.
Minister Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon spoke at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) summit.
New UK aid will give over 20 million women and girls access to family planning per year over the next five years, saving tens of thousands of lives.
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