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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Nina Lloyd

Harman appointed UK special envoy for women and girls

Baroness Harman has been appointed special envoy for women and girls (PA) - (PA Archive)

Labour grandee Baroness Harriet Harman has been made the new UK special envoy for women and girls.

The former minister will “co-ordinate efforts across the globe” to push for the protection of rights over reproductive health, access to education and freedom from gender-based violence, the Foreign Office said.

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