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<p>The department works closely with the Foreign Secretary on many issues, including
tackling violence against women and girls in other countries.</p><p>The UK is a global
leader on action to address conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) and has committed
£60m since the launch of the Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict Initiative(PSVI)
in 2012.</p><p>We have also put forward the first ever UK nomination to the UN Committee
on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, Professor Shazia Choudhry, whose
academic work<br>focuses on violence against women and girls.</p>
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