
Alicia Herbert OBE
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Director Education, Gender, Equality. Previous postings in 🇲🇿 🇸🇩🇳🇬🇲🇿 RTs not endorsements
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https://www.gov.uk/government/people/alicia-herbert 28-07-2017 22:36:10
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The truth is that if the horrors of Sudan were happening on any other continent, there would be far more attention and far more outrage. There must be no hierarchy of conflict. Now is the time for the world to wake up to this humanitarian catastrophe 👇🏿 independent.co.uk/voices/david-l…


"For me, Holocaust remembrance means respect for everybody, whatever their religion or the colour of their skin." Foreign Secretary David Lammy met with Holocaust survivor Janine Webber today at the FCDO's Holocaust Memorial Day commemoration. #HolocaustMemorialDay #WeRemember




Last night I hosted a discussion on sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) alongside Plan International and youth advocates. I was delighted to announce my new role as a #SheDecides champion. We must keep working together to make sure everyone has power over their own bodies.


The UK’s Special Envoy for Gender Equality Alicia Herbert OBE made her first visit to Saudi Arabia earlier this week. In this video she shares her reflections and observations on the progress being made in the Kingdom. 🇬🇧🤝🇸🇦 #genderequity #studyukalumniawards



The 69th United Nations Commission on the Status of Women starts next week. 30 years on, the UK remains committed to the Beijing Declaration on gender equality. Defending women and girls’ rights is a UK priority.

From Gaza to Chad, childbirth does not stop in a crisis. This International Women’s Day, Diene Keita tells Ambassador Barbara Woodward about how UNFPA’s work saves women and children’s lives around the world.


The Foreign Secretary has appointed Harriet Harman as Special Envoy for Women and Girls to champion gender equality worldwide and help deliver global economic growth. #InternationalWomensDay2025 #AccelerateAction #IWD2025


Delighted to appoint Harriet Harman as the UK’s new Special Envoy for Women and Girls on #IWD2025. Harriet has been a pioneer for women’s rights her entire career. She will be a formidable advocate for equality and opportunity for women and girls globally.


#RightsFreedomPotential on X: "Join us tomorrow United Nations CSW where UNFPA, Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and numun, with the support of Australia’s eSafety Commissioner, will be hosting the Safety Showcase: Reimagine Gender in Tech. 📅 Tues Register at: bit.ly/SafetyShowcase…


