Vicky Ford MP @vickyford@respublicae.eu
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Joined Apr 2022
Inspiring evening at Alliance for Feminist Movements’ launch shining a spotlight on the important work of women’s rights orgs and movements.
UK is proud to be a member & work with Canada Netherlands + others to achieve more for these groups. #AllianceForFeministMovements
In New York listening to @trussliz addressing #unga
The Ukrainians are defending our values and the freedom of the whole world. We will not rest until Ukraine prevails.
We will do what ever it takes to defend our values.
RT @EduCannotWait: “When it comes to #genderequality, we must focus on the three E’s: Educating girls; Empowering women; Ending violence against girls & women.” ~@vickyford at Global Feminist Coalition for Transformative Education
@FCDOGEC @FCDOgender @YasmineSherif1 @TransformingEdu @UN @UNGEI
RT @UNGEI: "We commend the UNGEI Secretariat for the critical and unique role they play in the global education community.
We must continue to support them and to draw on their expertise, to ensure that we are delivering for the most marginalized girl." - Minister Vicky Ford UK @vickyford
The SAFER tanker off the coast of Yemen poses a massive environmental risk.
The UK’s helping fund UN salvage/oil spill prevention operation & has disbursed £6m today - others must disburse to avert this environmental & humanitarian catastrophe & UN needs to implement fast. #UNGA
RT @trussliz: Hugely welcome news that five British nationals held by Russian-backed proxies in eastern Ukraine are being safely returned, ending months of uncertainty and suffering for them and their families.
RT @trussliz: Putin's calls for mobilisation are a sure sign his barbaric invasion is failing.
Any sham referendums in Ukrainian territory will not be recognised.
@vonderleyen and I are united in our commitment to supporting Ukraine for as long as it takes.
RT @tariqahmadbt: The death of #Mahsa_Amini in Iran is shocking. The UK 🇬🇧 urges Iran to investigate the circumstances of her death rigorously and with transparency.
Women and girls in Iran must be able to live freely without fear of violence. Full statement ⬇️
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/death-of-mahsa-amini-in-iran-lord-ahmad-of-wimbledons-statement
To avoid a repeat of the catastrophe which saw a quarter of million people die in Somalia a decade ago, the international community must act now.
That's why the UK 🇬🇧 is providing £52.8 million this year to help those most in need 👇 #UNGA
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-announces-new-support-for-people-facing-famine-in-horn-of-africa
Tackling climate change & addressing food security go hand in hand. That’s why we launched an Agriculture Breakthrough at @COP26.
The first #BreakthroughAgenda Report, shows we must go further & faster to deploy sustainable technology & solutions.
RT @JamesCleverly: I spoke to @CNN about Putin’s illegal war, Russian aggression and sham referenda this morning.
The UK remains determined to support Ukraine.
This morning at #UNGA I joined Ministers & reps from Zambia, Nigeria & Canada to discuss bold commitments to #EndChildMarriage
The UK stands with you. We will continue to support the vital work of @GPChildMarriage to create a freer and fairer world for girls
In New York where the city is just waking up for what will be a very busy day at #UNGA focusing on some of the world’s biggest issues.
Thank you to the flood of birthday wishes on my phone this morning. So kind.
On way to #UNGA with much reading for the plane.
RT @RoyalFamily: ‘May flights of Angels sing thee to thy rest.’
In loving memory of Her Majesty The Queen.
1926 - 2022
RT @DCMS: We have published guidance for those wishing to attend Her Majesty The Queen’s Lying-in-State, which opens at 5pm on 14 September
Use this guide to plan your visit
RT @RoyalFamily: The State Funeral of Her Majesty The Queen will take place at Westminster Abbey on Monday 19th September.
Prior to the State Funeral, The Queen will Lie-in-State in Westminster Hall for four days, to allow the public to pay their respects.
RT @beisgovuk: Monday 19th September, the day of Her Majesty the Queen Elizabeth II’s State Funeral, will be a national bank holiday.
Find out more:
RT @KensingtonRoyal:
RT @RoyalFamily: His Majesty The King gives a personal declaration at today’s Accession Council, where he was formally proclaimed King Charles III.
Unofficial automated mirror. No copyright asserted. ∎ MP for Chelmsford, 🇬🇧former Minister for Development & IMCO chair. 💙Children, Tech, Investment, Science, helping Women & the NHS 🏏🎣
Joined Apr 2022
