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Victims of domestic abuse, homelessness or substance abuse, will be supported to return to work by a new government fund, launched today (7 Feb) by the Minister for Women and Equalities Penny Mordaunt.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Today (17 January 2019) the Government Equalities Office is launching a call for evidence on the experiences of people who have variations in sex characteristics.
The Office for Disability Issues are seeking disability sector champions in 7 sectors.
The Be Yourself: Pledge for Progress flagship event takes place in Beijing on 17 December.
A package of 12 announcements has been launched today to tackle sexual harassment at work, including consultations on legal protections and on additional protections for volunteers and interns.
The unveiling marks exactly 100 years since some women first went to the ballot boxes and stood as candidates in a general election in the United Kingdom
Women and Equalities Minister, Penny Mordaunt launched an interim fund worth £250,000 to help cover disability-related expenses so people can stand in elections
The British High Commission in collaboration with the PHIA Foundation marked ‘16 Days of Activism’ with a series of panel discussions on gender issue.
Leader of the House of Commons, Andrea Leadsom, gave a lecture entitled 'The #MeToo wake-up call' at the Roscoe Lecture Series in Liverpool.
On International Day of Persons with Disabilities (3 December) the government is announcing that it will be recruiting 6 new disability champions to help tackle the issues disabled people face as consumers.
Lord Bourne visits Schools Linking Programme in Luton aimed at promoting community cohesion between pupils.
The ‘Five years on’ report finds more women in work, remaining in work and progressing to senior positions, than in 2013.
Minister for Women and Equalities Penny Mordaunt: Speech at Bright Blue’s Women in Work conference on 21 November
Minister for Women and Equalities Penny Mordaunt will today (21 November) announce a fundamental shift in focus for the Government Equalities Office.
Today on International Men’s Day, the Government Equalities Office will commission new research which will look at stereotypical expectations of men and boys.
British Embassy supports UNICEF’s work in their partnership with national institutions to improve quality of pre-school education in Macedonia.
Today launches ‘Purple Tuesday’, the UK’s first accessible shopping day, organised by the disability organisation ‘Purple’.
Figures published today in the Hampton-Alexander Review's 2018 report show a welcome increase in the number of women in FTSE 350 leadership positions.
Congresswoman Sara Medina is participating in the conference to discuss how to strengthen visibility, and further empower female parliamentarians to continue to drive change in Honduras and internationally.
Congresswoman Andrea Villagran is participating in the conference to discuss how to strengthen visibility, and further empower women parliamentarians to continue to drive change in Guatemala and internationally.
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