Horsham District Council has achieved White Ribbon Accreditation, recognising its commitment to tackling harassment, abuse and violence towards women and girls through workplace culture and community influence. "White Ribbon Accreditation shows our staff have learned what they need to know to make our workplace even safer and friendlier for everyone. "It is a commitment to working together to create a safer, more respectful environment for women and girls across our District." White Ribbon UK is the leading charity engaging men and boys to prevent violence against women and girls. A White Ribbon UK spokesperson said: "White Ribbon Accredited Organisations can make a real difference in helping to end violence against women by promoting a culture of respect and equality among staff and throughout their communities."