International Development Secretary Alok Sharma meets girls learning how to code during a recent trip to Ethiopia. Picture: DFID/Anna Dubuis We must empower young girls and provide them with the...
...and then published in line with guidance from OSR’s Code of Practice for Statistics. The nature of DFID’s work, especially in conflict states such as Syria, can make obtaining accurate...
...the UK, Japan and France. Countries which reached the UN overseas aid target of 0.7% include the UK, Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Luxembourg. 2017 was an unprecedented year for catastrophic...
...Denmark; Ville Skinnari, from Finland; Gudlaugur Thór Thórdarson, from Iceland; and Dag Inge Ulstein, from Norway. This is the text in full: To protect our own populations and economies from...
...and how UK aid is prioritising their needs in our humanitarian response. On Monday 4 May the UK will co-host the Global Coronavirus Response Initiative alongside other nations like Norway,...
...unscrupulous practices. Specific reforms include: A robust Code of Conduct to ensure the highest standards of ethical and professional behaviour by DFID suppliers, with legally enforceable sanctions. Tougher scrutiny of...
...informed us that the Country Director had resigned and reported that six other members of staff had been involved in a number of breaches of Oxfam’s code of conduct. They...
The Independent on Sunday has today reported on comments made by the chairman of the UNAIDS Programme Coordinating Board (PCB) to campaigner Paula Donovan, who runs the Code Blue Campaign....
...for businesses to work with us. This includes ending agreements that stopped them bidding as part of more than one consortium. We also have requirements in our Code of Conduct,...
...teenage girls learning to code. One of them told him: “Education is a weapon that can change the world.” “She’s right”, he said, but added that “millions of girls around...