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Will help over a million of the world’s poorest girls improve their lives through education.
The Girl Summit charter on ending FGM and child, early and forced marriage.
This plan sets out actions needed to achieve new girls’ education targets by 2026: 40 million more girls in school, and 20 million more girls reading by age 10.
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 Fiestas Guirca Viking Girl Costume sold by Party Delights and Party and Celebrate presenting a serious chemical risk.
Action plans setting out details of the government's achievements on ending violence against women and girls.
Speech given by the Minister for Sport at the Westminster Insight conference on the future of women and girls sport
Outlines of the 14 Spotlight sessions held on 22 July at Girl Summit 2014.
Product Recall for Baby Girls Rag Doll Girl Decoration Companion Toys sold via Amazon presenting a high risk of choking as the bead on the head bow can be easily detached and fit into a small parts cylinder.
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.
Information and updates regarding ending violence against women and girls.
Summaries of the 14 Spotlight sessions held on 22 July at Girl Summit 2014.
Product Recall for Licus Girls Royal Vampire Halloween Costume G-0108 sold via Amazon presenting a serious risk of entrapment.
Product Recall for Maeau girls’ witch costume sold via Amazon presenting a serious risk of entrapment.
Product Recall for Maeau baby girl's pumpkin outfit sold via Amazon presenting a serious chemical risk.
Violence against women and girls overseas.
A future free from female genital mutilation and child, early and forced marriage.
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.
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.
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