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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2015-06-17more like thismore than 2015-06-17
answering body
Department for International Development more like this
answering dept id 20 more like this
answering dept short name International Development more like this
answering dept sort name International Development more like this
hansard heading Afghanistan: Females more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government what discussions they have had, or plan to have, with the government of Afghanistan about improving conditions there for women and girls among the internally displaced population; and what assessment they have made of the work of the United Nations Population Fund on Women and Girls Safe Spaces in the Middle East in this context. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Hylton more like this
uin HL583 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2015-07-01more like thismore than 2015-07-01
answer text <p>UK Government officials recently discussed the level of support provided to internally displaced women and girls with Afghanistan's First Lady. Along with other international donors, we will continue raising this issue with representatives of the Afghan Government.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>DFID is funding five safe spaces inside Syria, and has supported the publication of a United Nations Population Fund guidance note on safe spaces based on experience in the region. The guidance has been widely disseminated in the region and has influenced the United Nations Population Fund’s work in Yemen. Together with the use of mobile teams and women’s centres, safe spaces are an important way for women and girls to access psychosocial support and referral to specialised services.</p> more like this
answering member printed Baroness Verma more like this
question first answered
less than 2015-07-01T16:01:51.033Zmore like thismore than 2015-07-01T16:01:51.033Z
answering member
3790
label Biography information for Baroness Verma more like this
tabling member
2018
label Biography information for Lord Hylton remove filter