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The Deputy Prime Minister gave a speech on helping Britain’s working families on 2 September 2013.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
20% of 2-year-olds from some of the poorest families are now eligible for free childcare – this number will double next year.
Women's Engagement Newsletter: Introduction by Jo Swinson
Following the UK examination the Committee has published its Concluding Observations outlining their recommendations for the UK
Jan Grasty writes about the event coordinated by the UK National Committee for UN Women to mark the first anniversary of the Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs) in the UK
FCO Minister condemns M23 militia attacks and urges those with influence to help end violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
The British Ambassador, Phil Batson visited the boarding school for mentally disabled children in Orhei.
British High Commission in Botswana and Brazil celebrate One Year Anniversary of the London 2012 Games & Kick-Off for the Rio 2016 Games.
Seaside resorts across England urged to open up their beaches to disabled people and benefit from the purple pound worth £80 billion a year.
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office recently launched a fund for the Preventing Sexual Violence Initiative (PSVI), within the Human Rights and Democracy Programme.
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Jo Swinson calls on experts to drive forward action to increase female representation in science, technology, engineering and maths careers.
The Deputy High Commission Kolkata has supported the work of WIF for a number of years, with its vision of a world where disadvantaged women, vulnerable children and communities have access to basic amenities, and are empowe…
More than 6000 emergency passports issued in Spain last year
We are pleased to learn that the court has found that we have fulfilled our equality duties to disabled people.
British Bankers’ Association agrees measures to support ethnic minority business as report finds good work is underway, but more to be done.
Nick Clegg announces a new boost for the government’s flagship programme, the Youth Contract, to get young people into jobs that last.
Process will start this summer.
From school corridors to the corridors of Whitehall: youngsters get to experience life in government in a 2-week internship.
The Prime Minister thanked campaigners and workers as he hosted his annual reception for the LGBT community at Downing Street.
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