tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications about Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict 2024-09-26T00:00:00+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-to-speed-up-military-kit-deliveries-to-support-ukraines-fight 2024-09-26T00:00:00+01:00 UK to speed up military kit deliveries to support Ukraine’s fight The Government is set to surpass its commitment to deliver 12 AS90 artillery guns within 100 days of taking office, with 16 units now on course to be delivered tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-invests-in-global-grassroot-efforts-to-tackle-gender-based-violence 2023-11-28T00:00:00+00:00 UK invests in global grassroot efforts to tackle gender-based violence The UK marks 16 Days of Activism to End Gender Based Violence, renewing efforts to work with partners to prevent violence and empower women and girls worldwide. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/bosnia-and-herzegovinas-hidden-population 2022-11-28T13:33:46+00:00 Bosnia and Herzegovina’s hidden population Joint article on supporting children born as a result of sexual violence in conflict. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/time-for-justice-putting-survivors-first-conference-update--2 2020-04-14T20:56:00+01:00 Time for Justice: Putting Survivors First conference update, April 2020 Lord Ahmad gave a statement on the decision to further postpone the Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict Initiative conference due to coronavirus (COVID-19). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/lord-ahmad-statement-to-mark-international-day-for-the-elimination-of-sexual-violence-in-conflict 2019-06-19T12:29:00+01:00 International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict: Lord Ahmad's statement Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon urges global law makers to strengthen justice processes to hold perpetrators to account and respond effectively to the needs of survivors. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/lord-ahmad-visits-bosnia-and-herzegovina-to-mark-the-uns-day-for-elimination-of-sexual-violence-in-conflict 2019-06-18T14:52:09+01:00 Lord Ahmad visits Bosnia and Herzegovina to mark the UN’s Day for Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon will attend an interreligious council conference in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) on conflict-related sexual violence as he marks the UN’s Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict� tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/lord-ahmad-visits-serbia-to-promote-preventing-sexual-violence-in-conflict-campaign 2019-06-17T17:08:55+01:00 Lord Ahmad visits Serbia to promote Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict campaign Minister of State for the Commonwealth and the UN and The Prime Minister’s Special Representative on Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict, Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon, has travelled to Serbia to discuss progress on jus� tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/international-day-for-the-elimination-of-sexual-violence-in-conflict 2018-06-20T12:34:00+01:00 International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict Lord Ahmad launches a report at the UN and looks ahead towards the 2019 International Meeting on preventing sexual violence in conflict. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ending-stigma-against-survivors-of-sexual-violence-in-conflict 2017-09-20T09:59:00+01:00 Ending stigma against survivors of sexual violence in conflict The British High Commission supported a dialogue on ending stigma against survivors of conflict-related sexual violence in Uganda. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/cooperating-partners-in-zambia-commit-to-ending-gender-based-violence 2016-12-09T10:53:00+00:00 Co-operating Partners in Zambia commit to ending gender-based violence The British High Commissioner to Zambia Fergus Cochrane-Dyet delivered a speech on behalf of Co-operating Partners in Lusaka to mark the 16 days of activism against gender-based violence. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-supports-ugandan-project-to-prevent-sexual-violence-in-conflict 2016-08-17T13:27:37+01:00 UK supports Ugandan project to prevent sexual violence in conflict The project will assist the army, police and medical professionals to implement the international protocol on sexual violence in conflict. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/acting-british-high-commissioner-speech-on-violence-against-women 2015-11-23T14:09:00+00:00 Acting British High commissioner speech on Violence Against Women To mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women in Lusaka, Acting British High commissioner Lucy Joyce said; tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ending-sexual-violence-initiative-held-for-sadc-security-forces 2015-08-12T15:18:43+01:00 Ending Sexual Violence Initiative held for SADC Security Forces The training was held at the SADC Regional Peacekeeping Training Centre in Harare, Zimbabwe. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/baroness-anelay-appointed-prime-ministers-special-representative-on-preventing-sexual-violence-in-conflict 2015-06-10T15:24:00+01:00 Baroness Anelay appointed Prime Minister’s Special Representative on Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict Appointment of Baroness Anelay marks one year anniversary of the Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-ambassador-john-casson-launches-20m-newton-mosharafa-fund-and-celebrates-success-of-over-100-egyptian-scholars 2015-05-27T15:57:19+01:00 British Ambassador John Casson launches £20m Newton-Mosharafa fund and celebrates success of over 100 Egyptian scholars British Ambassador John Casson: “Newton-Mosharafa is British-Egyptian partnership at its best.� tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/community-policing-and-gbv-course-concluded 2015-02-17T09:46:51+00:00 “Community Policing and GBV� course concluded UK funded five-day course “Community Policing and GBV� concluded at Patrick Iyambo Police College in Windhoek. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/william-hague-launches-new-women-peace-and-security-centre-at-lse 2015-02-10T19:39:04+00:00 William Hague launches new Women, Peace and Security Centre at LSE William Hague and Angelina Jolie Pitt spoke at the launch of the new Women, Peace and Security Centre at the London School of Economics (LSE). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/global-summit-to-end-sexual-violence-in-conflict-report-published 2014-12-10T17:35:52+00:00 Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict Report published William Hague, the Prime Minister’s Special Representative on Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict, announced the report's publication. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/opening-session-at-the-international-peace-support-training-centre-ipstc 2014-12-03T07:10:46+00:00 Opening Session at the International Peace Support Training Centre (IPSTC) Speech by British High Commissioner, Dr Christian Turner at the opening session at the International Peace Support Training Centre (IPSTC) during the sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) course, 1st December 2014 tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/william-hague-calls-for-a-stronger-international-response-to-the-use-of-sexual-violence-in-iraq 2014-11-06T16:37:13+00:00 William Hague calls for a stronger international response to the use of sexual violence in Iraq William Hague met Gordon Campbell, the Canadian High Commissioner to the UK, to discuss the use of sexual violence by ISIL in Iraq.