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UK aid projects and spending across government

Posted by: DFID Media Team, Posted on: 23 February 2019 - Categories: 0.7%
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...legislation and will continue our commitment to spend 0.7 per cent of gross national income on Official Development Assistance (ODA). As the Prime Minister said in Cape Town last year,...

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Spending 0.7% on UK aid - and in the national interest

Posted by: DFID Media Team, Posted on: 11 February 2019 - Categories: 0.7%, Official Development Assistance
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The UK government has committed to spend 0.7% of our national income on aid. This commitment, enshrined in law, contributes to Britain’s reputation as a development superpower.

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Penny Mordaunt on the aid budget and investing in the developing world

Posted by: DFID Media Team, Posted on: 3 February 2019 - Categories: 0.7%
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Penny Mordaunt has written about the aid budget, including her thoughts on starting a national conversation about how British savers and pension holders can invest in developing countries, and both earn a return and do good in the world

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