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This blog shares what I’ve been doing since October in my role as UK Special Envoy for Women and Girls to grow the global coalition – both women and male allies – who are committed to women’s equality: equality in political decision-making, equal opportunities in the economy, and ending male violence against women and girls. […]


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Last week, I spoke at the Equality Commissioner’s annual conference about the importance of gender equality.  I said that, as a father, I want to live in a world where my two daughters have exactly the same chance to shine as my son.  Where their potential is recognised and nurtured, and where they can find […]


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British Embassy Skopje offers its blog platform for guest posts. The views expressed in the guest posts are those of the authors and are not the position of the UK Government. “The smallest act in the most limited circumstances bears the seed of boundless action.” – Hannah Arendt Every November, during the 16 Days of […]


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British Embassy Skopje offers its blog platform for guest posts. The views expressed in the guest posts are those of the authors and are not the position of the UK Government. Being part of the newly established Cybersecurity Sector in the Ministry of Digital Transformation in North Macedonia has been both a responsibility and a […]


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There are certain skills you expect to need when working in multilateral diplomacy. Like negotiating. Public speaking. And building relationships with people from wildly different cultures, backgrounds, and coffee preferences. And then there are the surprise skills. Anyone who survived the last Human Rights Council session now carries a qualification in obstacle course orienteer...


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