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Up to £8.3 million of funding has been granted to 55 organisations providing support to victims of abuse, including counselling, training and community outreach.

• Updated: 25 July 2023

The unit in Mombasa will deal specifically with the threat of Child Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Trafficking suspected to be taking place on the Kenyan coast.

• Updated: 1 March 2020

Sajid Javid, the Home Secretary, has opened the 2-day International Conference on Ending FGM (female genital mutilation) and Forced Marriage.

• Updated: 15 November 2018

The Home Secretary spoke to attendees at the International Conference on Ending FGM (female genital mutilation) and Forced Marriage.

• Updated: 15 November 2018

The Home Secretary Sajid Javid has announced a package of measures to tackle the appalling crime of forced marriage.

• Updated: 2 October 2018

The Forced Marriage Unit (FMU) is raising awareness of Forced Marriage amongst victims and professionals through Forced Marriage Awareness week.

• Updated: 7 July 2014

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