In the Lords

My Lords, the UK is active on all the fronts I have already described but, in addition, we are heavily invested in Sudan.

My Lords, we are pursuing all diplomatic avenues to try to bring about a cessation of violence, establish humanitarian access and pave th

The noble Baroness is right to identify the escalating violence and displacement in Darfur.

My Lords, 25 million people need humanitarian assistance in Sudan.

My Lords, the UK recognises that widows can face multiple forms of abuse, stigmatisation and hardship following the loss of their partner

My Lords, under the strategy I mentioned in my Answer, the FCDO will continue to stand up and speak out for women and girls’ rights and f

My Lords, I will struggle to provide details on the property issue, but it is certainly true that the UK rightly recognises that older wi

My Lords, I will certainly convey that message and request to the Minister for Asia.

My Lords, at the Commission on the Status of Women in March 2019, the UK directly helped secure the first-ever UN-level recognition of th

My Lords, it is difficult to work out exactly how much of the funding directed towards women and girls is focused specifically on widows.