A UK led effort to end female genital cutting within a generation
I'm posting this from a chilly New York, where I'm attending the UN's Commission on the Status of Women (CSW). It's a sight to see so many women in colourful national dress, queueing in snow flurries...
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The use of sexual violence in conflict is an issue that has finally received the recognition it deserves, and I am proud to be part of the movement to end this crime. Since assuming the position of...
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On 13 November I participated in the high level event hosted by DFID on 'protecting women and girls in emergencies', representing UN Women and joining other UN agencies, governments and civil society...
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