The great leveller? How Covid-19 responses could widen gender inequality in the UK Commentary The coronavirus pandemic – just like society – runs along fault lines of gender, race, class and other inequalities. With women over-represented in vulnerable frontline jobs, there are fears that technologies proposed to tackle the pandemic could inflict harms that differ based on gender. By Ella Jakubowska
Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict - London 10-13 June 2014 On 10-13 June 2014 the largest Global Summit ever brought together to End Sexual Violence in Conflict will be held at ExCel London. The Foreign Secretary and Angelina Jolie, Special Envoy for the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, will co-chair the gathering, "with a view to creating irreversible momentum against sexual violence in conflict and practical action that impacts those on the ground."