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The UK government invites you to attend its film festival on Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict on 23 and 24 November 2018 in London.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The British Embassy in Montevideo held a conference about Modern Slavery together with the Ministry of Interior and the International Organisation of Migration.
Funding increased by 10% to £24 million over 3 years.
British Deputy High Commission in Kolkata supports the district-level meeting to address human trafficking issue at Barasat, West Bengal on 19 September 2018.
The UK and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) co-hosted a talk on “Gender-Based Violence in Humanitarian Settings and Girls’ Empowerment” by the United Nations Under-Secretary-General, and Executive Director of the U…
Prime Minister Theresa May's International Women’s Day Speech.
The government has launched a consultation on domestic abuse, seeking new laws and stronger powers to protect and support survivors.
From today (8 January 2018), victims of domestic violence will get more support in taking abusive former partners to court.
Victims of domestic violence will get more support in taking abusive former partners to court, the Ministry of Justice announced today.
Excerpts of the speech by the British Deputy High Commissioner Kolkata Bruce Bucknell at the ‘International Conference on Anti-Human Trafficking’ in Kolkata.
UK support to protect women and girls in some of the world’s poorest countries from practices such as FGM, child marriage and domestic and sexual violence.
Statement from International Development Secretary Priti Patel on Anti-Slavery Day
Priti Patel has joined the Prime Minister in making a global Call to Action to take action to end modern slavery at the UN General Assembly.
Amber Rudd has announced more than 40 projects will share around £17m from the VAWG Service Transformation Fund to help prevent violence against women and girls.
Home Secretary Amber Rudd's speech on how the government will help prevent and address violence against women and girls.
Welsh Secretary: Funding will provide victims with immediate support to ensure they can feel safe and secure.
Sir Dominic Asquith inaugurated National Roundtable on Building Holistic Support for Women Survivors of Burn Violence in New Delhi.
Prime Minister Theresa May announced plans for a major programme of work leading towards bringing forward a Domestic Violence and Abuse Act.
Seventy-six projects across the country will receive a share of £20 million to support victims of domestic abuse.
Russia’s new legislation sends the wrong message about tackling violence against women and children.
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