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Product Safety Report for Baby Swaddle Hooded Sleep Bag presenting a serious risk of suffocation, overheating and death.
Product recall for Magnetic Bead Maze Monkey Toy presenting high risk of choking, injuries and asphyxiation.
Will help over a million of the world’s poorest girls improve their lives through education.
Product Safety Report for Shepretty Girl Mermaid Tail Swimsuit Bikini Four-Piece Suit presenting a high risk of drowning as it is intended for a young child.
The Girl Summit charter on ending FGM and child, early and forced marriage.
Product Recall for Yhong girl's Halloween dress-up star outfit sold via Amazon presenting a serious risk of choking. The product also presents flammability, entrapment and asphyxiation risks.
Outlines of the 14 Spotlight sessions held on 22 July at Girl Summit 2014.
Summaries of the 14 Spotlight sessions held on 22 July at Girl Summit 2014.
Information and updates regarding ending violence against women and girls.
Product Recall for Maeau baby girl's pumpkin outfit sold via Amazon presenting a serious chemical risk.
Product Recall for Maeau girls’ witch costume sold via Amazon presenting a serious risk of entrapment.
The Foreign & Commonwealth Office is seeking proposals for a project to promote 12 years of quality education and learning for all girls, building on commitments at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in April 2018.
A future free from female genital mutilation and child, early and forced marriage.
On 22 July 2014, the UK hosted the first Girl Summit, aimed at mobilising domestic and international efforts to end female genital mutilation (FGM) and child, early and forced marriage (CEFM) within a generation. UNICEF co-hosted the event.
Product Recall for Licus Girls Royal Vampire Halloween Costume G-0108 sold via Amazon presenting a serious risk of entrapment.
Violence against women and girls overseas.
Girls’ education is a top international development priority for the UK government.
Statement of Action to Accelerate Marginalised Girls’ Education Outcomes and Gender Equality, and Summary of Commitments made in support.
This 2 part guidance note is part of a series of DFID guidance notes on violence against women and girls. It focuses specifically on how to address VAWG in health programming.
This paper highlights that for girls to realise the full benefits of education, they must be learning and acquiring skills while in school.
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