Cross Government Gender Network @CGGenderNetwork
The Cross-Government Gender Network is a 'network of network leads'. We connect networks, share best practice and learn from each other. Retweets ≠ endorsement. UK Joined August 2015-
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Meet Chelcei: From skilled activist to respected Black Women's Working Group Chair, she's transformed the network into a place of growth, authenticity & cultural celebration. Her approachable leadership inspires excellence in all she meets.#StoriesBehindService @CGGenderNetwork
Meet Claire: Balancing her full-time career with parenting a neurodiverse child, she navigates flexible working while still finding time for roller skating. Her story mirrors countless women delivering for the UK while raising families.#StoriesBehindService #WomensHistoryMonth
Meet Alexandra, Apprentice Software Developer at Home Office mastering new skills while transitioning from low code to code first development. Known for her positive energy, creativity and personal touches, she's building an impressive tech career. #StoriesBehindService
So join us this March, as we celebrate and accelerate change with the launch of our #StoriesBehindService campaign showcasing remarkable Civil Service women making impact every day. We'll be sharing these stories throughout Women's History Month! Happy IWD! 4/4
By choosing to mentor, challenge bias or championing a work-life balance, you are making meaningful change and are helping to create a world full of equal opportunities for women and girls in which everyone can thrive. 3/4
As #IWD2025 approaches, beyond celebrating women's achievements, we're answering the call to 'Accelerate Action' for gender parity. CGGN embraces this powerful theme that aligns with our commitment to drive progress in workplaces so everyone can thrive. 1/4 #AccelerateAction
To #AccelerateAction for #genderequality means taking swift decisive steps to address systemic barriers & bias faced by women. Call out stereotypes, challenge discrimination, question bias, celebrate women's success & more👉bit.ly/IWD2025 #InternationalWomensDay #IWD2025
"#Genderequality can never be achieved if everyone sits on the sidelines. We need to take action to make it happen. While there has been progress, it has been slow," says Melanie Garber, who created this #AccelerateAction #lettering #design for #IWD2025 👉🏼 bit.ly/4i6SbnQ
Delighted to be in NY 🇺🇸 this week for #CSW68 to continue work with our partners on gender equality around the world. The 🇬🇧 will continue to fight for the rights of women and girls to exercise freedom over their own bodies, lives and futures #RightsFreedomPotential
Happy International Women’s Day ✨ As we press further for gender equality let’s #InspireInclusion through our actions and ensure the contributions of all women are valued and respected. Join CGGN and x-Government Networks to celebrate our women through our events this month.
For #IWD2024 let's step forward in solidarity & help forge an inclusive world for #women🌎 Collectively let's call out stereotypes, challenge bias & end discrimination. Let's uplift & celebrate women's achievements. #InspireInclusion 👉bit.ly/IWD2024 Image:MelanieArt #LA
Here are our amazing @RoyalNavy women in the Team Announcement on #InternationalWomensDay2024 #IWD24 #TeamValkyrie #ShareInspireEmpower #Inspirecohesiveteams #Inspirecohesiveteams @hmsoardacious @RNReserve @navy_women @NAVYfit @KensingtonRoyal
In 2024, @hmsoardacious will be represented by Team Valkyrie, the first all-serving women's military team to row across the Atlantic. The @toughestrow challenge raises money for military charities and organisations that support veterans and their families.
Women with disabilities are at least 2 to 3 times more likely than other women to experience violence. The risk is even higher during conflicts & crises. More from @UN_Women on Saturday’s Day of People with Disabilities. unwomen.org/en/what-we-do/… #16Days #IDPD
On the International Day of Persons with Disabilities let us #PushForward for a world free from violence and discrimination for all women and girls with disabilities. RT if you agree! #16Days #IDPD
Look out for resources and tips for International Men’s Day today and tomorrow which we will be sharing
Tomorrow is International Men's Day. We'll be posting on men's mental health with some tips to help men who are struggling. Join us! #menmatter #InternationalMensDay #mensmentalhealth #depression
Tomorrow is International Men's Day! To all the men out there who are just themselves and show others the many, diverse ways of being "a man," we see you and appreciate you! #internationalmensday #gratitude
“Queen Elizabeth was a life well lived; a promise with destiny kept and she is mourned most deeply in her passing. That promise of lifelong service I renew to you all today.” His Majesty The King addresses the Nation and the Commonwealth.
History was made at Wembley, women brought football home! Big congratulations to the @Lionesses what an incredible #WEURO2022 win against Germany!
Women into Leadership @WiLeadership_UK
5K Followers 1K Following The WiL conferences examine how female leaders, at any grade, can enhance their skills to become the leader they aspire to be. #WiL25
Civil Service World @CSWnews
17K Followers 3K Following News, comment & analysis from the only independent professional publication available to every senior official in the UK
Women in Defence UK @womenindefence
6K Followers 789 Following We believe that by achieving a critical mass of women in defence we can accelerate gender equity. #WeAreWomenInDefence
Clare Moriarty @ClareMoriarty
10K Followers 595 Following She/her. Proud to be CEO @CitizensAdvice. Agitating for diversity, inclusion and change in metaphorical red shoelaces
Heywood Foundation @HeywoodFndation
19K Followers 2K Following In memory of Jeremy Heywood, we support charitable causes close to his heart: the promotion of diversity & innovation in the civil service and UK public service
Sherin Aminossehe @ArchiDame
3K Followers 2K Following Director Growth & Missions | Race Champion @DefenceHQ | Trustee @I_W_M | Author 200 Years of Britain's Railways in 14 Journey | All views my own
Defence Gender Networ... @DefenceGender
890 Followers 1K Following MOD Gender Network. Championing our people through engagement, education & initiative. Like, share, connect & get in touch 💙 Join us on Defence Connect
Tamara Finkelstein @TamFinkelstein
5K Followers 528 Following @Defragovuk Permanent Secretary. Defra Race Sponsor. Senior Sponsor of Civil Service Jewish Network. Head of Cross Government Policy Profession. Tweets my own.
Kelly Caswell-Treen @Inspectorate_SM
982 Followers 610 Following Wife, Mother, Daughter, Sister, Soldier 🇬🇧 BA(Hons), CMgr FCMI. Views are my own.
Amy Leversidge @Amy_Leversidge
2K Followers 5K Following General Secretary of @BALPApilots. Mum to Albert and Sophie. Feminist. All views are my own.
FDA union @FDA_union
5K Followers 1K Following We're the trade union for managers and professionals in public service. Follow @FDAGenSec
खम्हन भ�... @khamhan_sahu
724 Followers 5K Following परोपकार करना या जनसमस्याओं की समाधन करना। हमारा और आपका परम् कर्तव्य हैं। माता-पिता से बढ़कर कोई भगवान नहीं है। परिवार से बढ़कर कोई दोस्त यार नहीं है।
CatAteMyPronouns 💚... @cat_pronouns
4K Followers 4K Following Mother, daughter, sister. Cat mum. Pro Choice. Atheist. Despise TRAs, TROONs and Trans Maids. #istandwithSallGrover
Claire Lonsdale @ClaireLonsdale2
135 Followers 104 Following tweets are my own and do not necessarily represent the views of my employer
Public Value UK @PublicValueUK
10 Followers 73 Following Sharing news, stories and events from thriving cross-government staff communities.
ellis @ellisrquinn
232 Followers 673 Following
Hazel Rimmer @HazelRimmer
162 Followers 651 Following Graduate of Social Policy at the University of York 🤗 Policy Advisor
Michelle Baker @WorkAroundMum
114 Followers 131 Following Lived Experience Advocate | Financial Analyst | Mother to two amazing children with disabilities | Housing & Inclusion Champion | Innovative Thinker
Joseph Amuke @Ikoboi24
809 Followers 6K Following Interested in #Gender Equality# Women Empowerment #EndGBV#EndFGM#EndChildmarriage#YouthEmpowerment#PositiveMasculinity#SRHR#MentalHealth#Education/Facilitator
ZWoolridge @ZWoolridge
42 Followers 155 Following
Jason Wade Howard @JasonHowardLove
186 Followers 3K Following Band Member "The Cacophonic Quadrant"🌈 Feminist💖Equal Rights For All Species,Races,Genders And Anything Else We Can Think Of ... https://t.co/Oreh2OaPVo
Cerelia Athanassiou @cerelia_gnosis
260 Followers 905 Following
Siobhan Hogg @SiobhanHogg
267 Followers 834 Following Volunteering People Manager at Civil Service Sports Council. Previously at National Autistic Society.
Ollie Entwistle OBE @OllieEntwistle
609 Followers 2K Following
Owen_Mac76 @citychick76
26 Followers 116 Following
Stephanie Anne Calver... @StephAcalvert
328 Followers 490 Following Polyglot velocipedal novelist and ornithologue. SF Fan; occasionally tuneful 8-string musician. LGBTI activist; disreputable older woman. She/her🏴🏳️🌈🚲
lesley @maame__afra
233 Followers 1K Following Dedicated to ensuring a gender equitable world, by eradicating #SGBV and promoting #SRHR, through an intersectional lens. #sdg2 #sdg5 #GESI
Naz Yılancıoğlu @NazYilancioglu
812 Followers 2K Following PhD Candidate @lawinmaastricht | Constitutional Law, ECHR Law | LLM @QMSchoolofLaw |Hiker 🥾and Flutist 🪈| 🐢 Views my own; RT = interest, not endorsement
Richard Johnstone @RichRJohnstone
3K Followers 5K Following Executive editor @globegov. Government news, politics and policy, with the usual caveats, plus assorted thoughts.
Jas @Shady_planet79
11 Followers 114 Following Rescued each other 17 Nov 2011 joined the angels 16th feb 2022
Cyber Choices @NCACyberChoices
331 Followers 360 Following UK’s Cyber Choices. Don't report crime on Twitter, call 101. In emergencies call 999. Account not monitored 24/7.
NIRAJ KUMAR @NIRAJKUMAR8294
1 Followers 17 Following
Be good always @FemiAdenitire
11 Followers 324 Following
Naomi Passman @NaomiPassman
138 Followers 442 Following Lawyer, feminist, charity trustee, arts and book lover
Sal's World of Books @SalsWorldofBook
651 Followers 2K Following Avid reader. Intermittent book blogger. Would-be novelist. Honiton Writers' Group on FB https://t.co/xufJHZwVlO
Kaavya Singh @singhkaavya96
139 Followers 1K Following
John MACDONALD @JohnMAC28069311
232 Followers 1K Following
Jeanie @jeaniecavalier
136 Followers 1K Following Planner with interest in law, equality, neurodivergence and gardening * own views * Likes/RTs ≠ endorsements * she/her * @[email protected]
Nicola Ridler @NicolaRidler5
12 Followers 49 Following
Kelly Smith @SmithKelly_
1 Followers 202 Following
Helen_DWP @helen_dwp
40 Followers 323 Following Systems Lead for The Department of Work and Pensions - Grade 7. - Dog lover 🐾 Yogi 🧘🏽♀️ World Traveller 🌍. Work account. **Views my own (She/Her)
Natasha @nat_k__
94 Followers 384 Following Policy at @mhclg and Co- founder of the cross-government network @EMWomensForum. Views my own.☕️🏃🏾♀️📚🇳🇵♻️
Emily Casey @e_milycasey
149 Followers 362 Following
Laura Ottery @lauraottery
150 Followers 38 Following
marie @marie69389608
6 Followers 48 Following
Rasika Meena Kaushik ... @rasika_meena
119 Followers 3K Following I'm a classic concoction of method and madness; my profession is my purpose! A proud British Civil Servant - Views and Retweets are personal.
Anjula Thiru @thiru_as
0 Followers 110 Following
Rachael Dobson @rachydobson
269 Followers 418 Following Policy, practice, welfare, governance. Criminology lecturer @BirkbeckLaw, @criticalsocpol Editorial Collective
David Abbinett @DAbbinett
58 Followers 409 Following Head of Business Management @ Operational Delivery Profession | Husband | Dad of twins | Enjoy country walks |
Kate Martin @_KateMartin__
3K Followers 6K Following Executive Director - City Futures @SheffCouncil | Advisor @SBSHallam | Director @OLPSheffield | Director @theIED | Y&H Board @ADEPTLA | Fellow @CIHhousing |
CC Wright @latinabalkan
140 Followers 917 Following Putting 3 decades of public service to good use, supporting my local community, @NewarkAcademy, @TheCinnamonTrust. Avid traveller, bookworm, baker,gardener.
Jack @Jack_FCDO
365 Followers 1K Following UK diplomat in South Korea, interested in all things digital trade & tech 🏳️🌈🇬🇧🇰🇷 @UKinKorea @FCDOGovUK
Rich @ShoeboxofM
2K Followers 3K Following Father of two stillborn twins and four rainbow children working on fertility and loss in the workplace support and collector of resources on the same.
Dave Penman @FDAGenSec
6K Followers 886 Following General Secretary @FDA_union. ACAS Council member. TUC Trustee, General Council and Executive Committee member. Chair @Unions21
Women into Leadership @WiLeadership_UK
5K Followers 1K Following The WiL conferences examine how female leaders, at any grade, can enhance their skills to become the leader they aspire to be. #WiL25
Civil Service World @CSWnews
17K Followers 3K Following News, comment & analysis from the only independent professional publication available to every senior official in the UK
Alicia Herbert OBE @AliciaH_1
8K Followers 739 Following British High Commissioner to Jamaica. Previous postings in 🇲🇿 🇸🇩🇳🇬🇲🇿 RTs not endorsements
Antonia Romeo @AntoniaRomeoUK
20K Followers 639 Following Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service.
Women in Defence UK @womenindefence
6K Followers 789 Following We believe that by achieving a critical mass of women in defence we can accelerate gender equity. #WeAreWomenInDefence
Clare Moriarty @ClareMoriarty
10K Followers 595 Following She/her. Proud to be CEO @CitizensAdvice. Agitating for diversity, inclusion and change in metaphorical red shoelaces
Heywood Foundation @HeywoodFndation
19K Followers 2K Following In memory of Jeremy Heywood, we support charitable causes close to his heart: the promotion of diversity & innovation in the civil service and UK public service
Sherin Aminossehe @ArchiDame
3K Followers 2K Following Director Growth & Missions | Race Champion @DefenceHQ | Trustee @I_W_M | Author 200 Years of Britain's Railways in 14 Journey | All views my own
Defence Gender Networ... @DefenceGender
890 Followers 1K Following MOD Gender Network. Championing our people through engagement, education & initiative. Like, share, connect & get in touch 💙 Join us on Defence Connect
Simon McDonald @SimonMcDonaldUK
42K Followers 256 Following Master, @christs_college. Crossbench Peer @UKHouseofLords. Ex- @FCDOGovUK
BBC Woman's Hour @BBCWomansHour
222K Followers 7K Following Topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire 📻 @BBCRadio4 10am Mon-Fri, 4pm Sat or anytime on @bbcsounds 🎧 Presented by @itsanitarani and @bbcnuala
Foreign, Commonwealth... @FCDOGovUK
1.1M Followers 3K Following We lead the UK’s diplomatic, development and consular work around the world.
FDA union @FDA_union
5K Followers 1K Following We're the trade union for managers and professionals in public service. Follow @FDAGenSec
GOV.UK @GOVUK
1.8M Followers 633 Following Official X channel of the https://t.co/et97DzONan website. Connecting you to government services. This is not a political account and can't respond to political tweets.
Emma Louise Boynton @EmmaLouBoynton
904 Followers 1K Following Creator & host, Sex Talks Presenter & writer Formerly a producer for Sky News & Tina Brown Media Find me over on Insta @emmalouiseboynton
ParliON @ParliONUK
327 Followers 156 Following We are a Workplace Equality Network at UK Parliament working to raise awareness of issues of socio-economic inclusion & promoting equality of opportunity.
Olaide Christiana O. @Olaide_CO
311 Followers 203 Following Social Intrapreneur | HERoes Top 20 Future Leader 2020 | School Governor | Co-Chair @CGGenderNetwork | #DistinguishedKings @KCLalumni | Views Are Mine
Beckie Smith @beckie__smith
3K Followers 988 Following Managing editor @CSWNews. Into gov spending, working lives of civil servants & Whitehall cats. All cats, in fact. Get in touch ↓ 🏳️🌈 #pwME
Louise @indiescribbles
128 Followers 681 Following
Hillary Clinton @HillaryClinton
29.3M Followers 957 Following 2016 Democratic Nominee, SecState, Senator, hair icon. Mom, Wife, Grandma x3, lawyer, advocate, fan of walks in the woods & standing up for our democracy.
Smiley News @SmileyNews
311K Followers 1K Following Creativity for the Greater Good | Positive news & solutions-focused journalism | Empowering change, inspiring optimism. #SmileyNews
Neemah Ahamed @AhamedNeemah
127 Followers 549 Following lawyer/academic, research interests: intersectionality, access to justice, discrimination, workplace sexual harassment. other interests: jazz/swing dancing
FH 🐝 @lmnop567899
23 Followers 2K Following
Lorraine Wall 🇪�... @ainey68
89 Followers 336 Following
Canal & River Trust @CanalRiverTrust
427K Followers 2K Following We're the charity who looks after and bring to life 2,000 miles of waterways, because we believe #LifesBetterByWater.
Col Lucy Giles CBE @LMG12237
3K Followers 151 Following Delivering command & staff training to officers in the British Army. Ambassador for WWTW, Director FLS, supporting Women in Defence.
Dr Suriyah Bi @DrSuriyah
3K Followers 3K Following Senior Lecturer Human Geography @CUGeogPlan | Lecturer Geographies of Migration @oxforduni & Islam in Britain @soas | PhD’d @ucl @yale | CEO @EqualityActRev |
Laura Whitcombe @LWhitcombe83
3K Followers 3K Following Freelance journo & campaigner. Bylines in The Sun, Daily Mail, Spectator. @30percentclub. @WiJ mentor & events. Co-author Money Made Easy 2015/16
Áine Conlan @aineconlan
103 Followers 232 Following Married to Niall. We have three girls Brídín, Síofra and Siún and one wee man called Niall Óg. Teacher by trade.
Equality Act Review @EqualityActRev
725 Followers 673 Following A small team campaigning to strengthen the Equality Act 2010. All views are our own and RTs do not equal endorsements. Founded by @DrSuriyah.
Emma Raducanu @EmmaRaducanu
602K Followers 4 Following
UK BLACK PRIDE @ukblackpride
33K Followers 3K Following The world’s largest pride celebration for LGBTQI+ people of African, Asian, Caribbean, Latin American and Middle Eastern-descent. #UKBlackPride
Jennifer Weiss-Wolf @jweisswolf
3K Followers 1K Following exec director @bwlc_nyu + partnerships & strategy @msmagazine + author PERIODS GONE PUBLIC (2017) & PERIOD. FULL STOP. (2025) + frmr vp & fellow @brennancenter
SEE HER THRIVE @seeherthrive
1K Followers 1K Following Building a world where women’s health is understood and supported. We deliver bold education, transformative training, and powerful personal development.
Eleanor Davis @EleanorDavisHoC
342 Followers 1K Following Specialist in gender and equalities @Commonswomequ. Formerly Editor @commonslibrary, @msf_ukraine & news journo. Views mine and not my employer's.
Emma Dunn @MrsEmmaDunn
878 Followers 1K Following Soul-lovin’, Humanist, Civil Servant. Proud Prestonian (mind the bollard). Chair of @agendergovuk. Intersex, Anatomically Perfect™. RT≠endorsement. She/they ⚥🦄
Jo Robinson @JoRobinsonEY
46 Followers 58 Following EY Partner, former co-chair of the EY Women's Network and currently leading our networks initiatives with our clients
Oxford Feminist Union @OxFeministUnion
4K Followers 760 Following Asking questions | Encouraging debate | Amplifying women ✉ [email protected]
NPS_MidsPRISM @midsprism
46 Followers 59 Following PRomoting Inclusion Staff Mentoring (PRISM) is a #PositiveAction employee programme for Black, Asian & ethnic minority, LGBT+ & disabled aspiring leaders. ~ RT
XgovIWD @XgovIwd
4 Followers 13 Following Celebrating 100 years of wonder women in UK public service on International Women's Day, 8th March
Mike Clarke @MikeClarkeEA
48 Followers 64 Following Was National Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Manager (EDI) @EnvAgency | Then same @AlzheimersSoc | Then Head of EDI @IndependentAge | Now find me @MikeClarkeEDI
Civil Service Deaf an... @CSDeafHHearing
969 Followers 225 Following The CS Deaf & Hard of Hearing Network is a sub network of @CSDisabilityNet. All follows, likes, tweets or RTs do not reflect Civil Service view or policy.
Dick King-Smith HQ @DickKingSmith
81K Followers 24K Following Dick King-Smith is the author of over 130 children's books including The Sheep-Pig, which the film Babe is based on. This account is a tribute by the K-S family
IP Inclusive @IPInclusive
2K Followers 572 Following We're a group of IP professionals, committed to improving equality, diversity and inclusion in our community. Sign up to our EDI Charter and show your support.
Vivien Life @VivienFLife
2K Followers 1K Following Former civil servant, Ambassador and trade negotiator. Tweeting on #trade policy #diplomacy #gender my home #Greenwich and (sometimes) my former home #Denmark
Helena Robert i Campo... @helenrbt11
417 Followers 4K Following Escriure, entendre i pensar críticament. Vilanovina volant lluny ♀️🌱🌏 @LSEGenderTweet @UPFBarcelona @sciencespo | Researcher @lapalmaresearch | EB @JEF_Europe
TEDxLytteltonwomen @TEDxLWomen
336 Followers 234 Following An independently organized TEDx event. 12 December 2024
She Wins @SheWinsCo
389 Followers 236 Following Empowering women to recognise & negotiate for their true value. Workshops, events, online courses and training programs. Founded: @ClareSutcliffe @kpljaskovova
CIPD Policy @CIPDpolicy
3K Followers 2K Following The voice of @CIPD Public Policy - experts on the world of work, here to inform and shape government policy to champion better work and working lives.
Grace Limburg @GLimbz
8 Followers 60 Following
NHS Diversity&Inclusi... @ChampDiversity
976 Followers 2K Following Newly formed group positively championing greater inclusion for the advancement of NHS public services
Cross Government Meno... @CrossMenopause
243 Followers 0 Following This account is now dormant and will not post or repost anything or respond to other posts, messages or follows.
IP Inclusive Women in... @WomeninIPI
620 Followers 120 Following Support and networking group focusing on women in IP. ANYONE working in IP is welcome! Find us now on LinkedIn at https://t.co/EaHZrDAits
a:gender☂️ @agendergovuk
1K Followers 916 Following We are the Civil Service network supporting all trans and intersex staff across Government. Friends and allies welcome. Retweets ≠ endorsement.
Valuation Office Agen... @VOAgovuk
2K Followers 538 Following This channel has now closed. Please follow @HMRCgovuk for Valuation Office news and updates.
CrossGovFlexWkgNetwor... @CGFlexWkNetwork
165 Followers 54 Following Promoting and raising awareness of flexible working across government

















