tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from Baroness Sugg CBE 2020-11-17T09:54:00+00:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/we-need-business-to-help-us-get-girls-learning-and-change-the-world-article-by-baroness-sugg 2020-11-17T09:54:00+00:00 We need business to help us get girls learning � and change the world: article by Baroness Sugg Writing in City AM, the UK Special Envoy for Girls� Education asks businesses to help girls in developing countries reach their potential through education. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/charities-chance-to-double-donations-as-new-uk-aid-match-round-opens 2020-11-02T11:55:00+00:00 Charities� chance to double donations as new UK Aid Match round opens British charities are invited to apply for UK Aid Match scheme, which sees public donations matched pound for pound by the UK government for 3 months. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-research-reveals-best-investments-to-tackle-learning-crisis-in-vulnerable-countries 2020-10-28T13:34:00+00:00 New research reveals best investments to tackle learning crisis in vulnerable countries The new report by leading global education experts looks at cost-effective ways to improve global learning and tackle learning crisis compounded by COVID-19. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/baroness-sugg-speech-on-girls-education-at-unescos-global-education-meeting 2020-10-22T17:43:00+01:00 Girls' education: Baroness Sugg's speech at UNESCO’s Global Education Meeting The UK’s Special Envoy for Girls' Education and FCDO Minister Baroness Sugg spoke at UNESCO’s Extraordinary Global Education Meeting on 22 October 2020. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/investing-in-education-and-accelerating-action-on-the-sdgs 2020-07-16T03:37:00+01:00 Investing in education and accelerating action on the SDGs Statement by Baroness Sugg at the UN High Level Political Forum event on accelerating action on the SDGs tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/supporting-every-childs-right-to-quality-education 2020-07-14T21:37:00+01:00 Supporting every child's right to quality education Statement by Baroness Sugg CBE, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State and Prime Minister’s Special Envoy for Girls� Education, at the UN High-level Roundtable on continuing learning and schooling for refugees. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-supports-overseas-territories-in-coronavirus-covid-19-battle 2020-06-10T17:00:23+01:00 UK supports overseas territories in coronavirus (COVID-19) battle Re-purposed military oxygen machines among the package of coronavirus support for British Overseas Territories. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-flight-from-jamaica-to-bring-home-british-travellers 2020-05-29T17:22:00+01:00 New flight from Jamaica to bring home British travellers Around 310 more British travellers will be able to return home from Jamaica on a second charter flight organised by the Government. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/charter-flights-from-caribbean-islands-for-british-travellers-to-return-to-the-uk 2020-05-23T14:07:00+01:00 Charter flights from Caribbean Islands for British travellers to return to the UK The UK has announced a further 3 charter flights to bring British travellers home from across the Caribbean. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-armed-forces-step-up-support-to-the-caribbean-overseas-territories-during-coronavirus-pandemic 2020-05-19T16:06:00+01:00 UK Armed Forces step up support to the Caribbean Overseas Territories during coronavirus pandemic The RAF have delivered 6 ventilators and medication to support the Overseas Territories during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak and RFA Argus conducted training exercises in preparation for hurricane season. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/charter-flight-from-jamaica-for-british-travellers-seeking-to-return-to-the-uk 2020-05-01T20:45:00+01:00 Charter flight from Jamaica for British travellers seeking to return to the UK Around 140 British travellers will be able to get home from Jamaica on a charter flight organised by the government in partnership with the travel company TUI. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/charter-flight-from-guyana-for-stranded-british-nationals 2020-04-29T20:04:00+01:00 Charter flight from Guyana for stranded British nationals A Government charter flight to bring home around 100 Britons stranded in Guyana has been announced - with booking open today. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-boosts-trade-and-investment-partnership-with-ghana 2019-10-10T11:49:00+01:00 UK boosts trade and investment partnership with Ghana International Development Minister Baroness Sugg visited Ghana last week to strengthen trade and investment ties ahead of UK-Africa Investment Summit in 2020. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/international-development-minister-announces-new-uk-aid-to-support-12-million-people-living-in-coxs-bazar 2019-10-09T10:51:57+01:00 International Development Minister announces new UK aid to support 1.2 million people living in Cox’s Bazar Baroness Sugg pledges new UK aid for Rohingya refugees and vulnerable Bangladeshi host families during a visit to the region. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-uk-aid-support-to-protect-200-million-people-from-debilitating-diseases 2019-09-17T10:12:09+01:00 New UK aid support to protect 200 million people from debilitating diseases Support will target five Neglected Tropical Diseases in 25 of the world’s poorest countries which cause disability and death. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-aid-to-help-prevent-unsafe-abortions 2019-07-18T00:15:00+01:00 UK aid to help prevent unsafe abortions New UK aid funding will help prevent deaths from unsafe abortion around the world. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/delivering-sdg16 2019-07-17T22:42:00+01:00 Delivering sustainable development goals Statement by Baroness Sugg on the Sustainable Development Goals at the High Level Political Forum at the United Nations. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/her-potential-our-future-baroness-sugg-speech-at-women-deliver 2019-06-03T13:47:28+01:00 ‘Her Potential, Our Future�, Baroness Sugg speech at Women Deliver International Development Minister Baroness Sugg delivers a speech about UK aid’s commitment to women and girls� rights in Vancouver. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-uk-aid-funding-to-tackle-violence-against-women-and-girls-in-syria 2019-05-24T00:15:12+01:00 New UK aid funding to tackle violence against women and girls in Syria Baroness Sugg calls for urgent action to prevent gender-based violence in humanitarian crises � as she announces new support to tackle the issue in Syria. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/baroness-sugg-speech-at-fair-fashion-in-africa-event 2019-05-03T17:01:00+01:00 Baroness Sugg speech at Fair Fashion in Africa event Baroness Sugg discusses how the fashion industry can be a force for good in women's economic empowerment.