Our World Cup campaign was given a massive boost at the England v Costa Rica warm up match which took place at Elland Road, Leeds on 7 June. We were delighted that Ikram Butt, White Ribbon’s sports programme coordinator was invited by the Football Association as a guest to the match, the last of their friendlies for England, prior to their departure heading off to Qatar for the World Cup competition….

Last Wednesday saw a well-attended 5-a-side tournament organised by Islington Council and Arsenal In The Community to bring attention to potential rise in Domestic Abuse during World Cup. 

Arsenal Community Hub was the ideal venue for this kind of event, and we saw some great…

Marcus Thompson, the newly-appointed Mayor of Calderdale, named three charities as his main focus for the year: Halifax Piece Hall, Cycling Without Age, and White Ribbon UK.

We look forward to our continued work with Calderdale Council and Marcus Thompson, and…

On March 8th the government launched a consultation, "Transforming the response to domestic abuse". The consultation closes on May 31 and we are hoping that White Ribbon ambassadors and champions will submit their own views…

The All Party Parliamentary Group on Prostitution and The Global Sex Trade published the results of its Inquiry  into Organised Sexual Exploitation in England and Wales on May 21st . 

Speakers included Gavin Shuker MP Jess Phillips MP,  Will Quince MP, the Chair of the Scottish…

As a member of the Commonwealth, the UK should take the lead to promote the importance of allyship with the LGBTQ+ community and take a stand against hate on the International Day against Homophobia Transphobia and Biphobia.