Foundation will continue Rebecca Dykes’s work supporting refugees, with focus on preventing violence against womenThe family of a British embassy worker murdered in Beirut have launched a charity foundation to support her humanitarian causes. In a statement, the Dykes family said: “In the time since Becky’s death we have been overwhelmed by the messages of support we have received from those who encountered her during her life. “Becky dedicated her career to humanitarian causes, and worked tirelessly to make the world a kinder, fairer, safer and more stable place. She worked tirelessly to make the world a kinder, fairer, safer and more stable place. “As well as being a dedicated humanitarian worker, Rebecca was a colleague, a friend, a daughter, a sister and aunt.

Source: The Guardian December 25, 2017 12:22 UTC