Tag: parliament
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Is development a feminist issue? Parliamentary event: 3rd July
The short answer is yes. Women are half of the world’s population, yet make up 70% of the world’s poor. Girls are more than 70% of the 125 million children not in school, and make up two thirds of the world’s illiterate people. Pregnancy and childbirth killed 287,000 women in 2010, and fewer than half
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Harriet Harman’s letter to Mitchell
Harriet Harman, Shadow International Development Secretary, has written to Andrew Mitchell about topical questions at International Development Questions in Parliament. You can read her letter below and we all look forward to this change being implemented in time for the next International Development Questions on 16 February Dear Andrew, I am writing to confirm your
Labour Campaign for International Development 