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| Born | Helen Pankhurst 1964 (age 59–60) |
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Helen Pankhurst CBE (born 1964)[citation needed] is a British women's rights activist, scholar and writer. She is currently CARE International's senior advisor working in the UK and Ethiopia.[1][2] She is the great-granddaughter of Emmeline Pankhurst and granddaughter of Sylvia Pankhurst, who were both leaders in the suffragette movement. In 2018 Pankhurst convened Centenary Action, a cross-party coalition of over 100 activists, politicians and women's rights organisations campaigning to end barriers to women's political participation.[3]
- ^ "Helen Pankhurst". The Guardian. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
- ^ "Inspirational Woman: Dr Helen Pankhurst | An International Womens Day Special – WeAreTheCity | Information, Networking, jobs & events for women". WeAreTheCity.com. 15 February 2014. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
- ^ Pankhurst, Helen (19 September 2018). "The Government is failing women in this suffragette centenary year". The Telegraph. Retrieved 10 December 2018.