...environment, wildlife, vulnerable families and communities - and this includes investing in renewable energy. I am today announcing DFID’s biggest ever single direct aid investment in climate and the environment...
A story in today’s Daily Mail refers to the UK Government giving aid to China, India and Nigeria while public services in Britain are “crying out for cash”. The Department...
Today’s Daily Express (11 January 2018) features a story that suggests UK aid is being used to fund payments from the Palestinian Authority to prisoners and their families, two of...
An article in the Sun today (Friday 13 July) titled “Aid Boss: Brits don’t get point” highlights comments made by DFID’s Permanent Secretary Matthew Rycroft at an event held in...
The Daily Express published an article today claiming that 10,000 people have signed their online petition for the government to reduce the foreign aid budget. The newspaper claims that this...
Today’s Mail on Sunday misleadingly reports that DFID is supporting a company, which seeks to help Chinese manufacturers move their factories to Africa and to “make profits for Chinese businesses”....
...UK aid is saving lives with urgently needed humanitarian assistance. In a double-page spread in The Sun today (27 November 2017), Ms Mordaunt is seen meeting women who escaped from...
Today, the International Development Committee (IDC) published a report on DFID’s work on education, acknowledging that DFID is a global leader, giving millions of children in the poorest and most...
International Development Secretary Penny Mordaunt stands with the Caribbean and Overseas Territories to build back better Over the weekend and today (Monday 20 November 2017), newspapers and online news outlets...
...Anna Dubuis/DFID The latest report from Sky News today (Monday 13 November) depicts the harrowing atrocities that hundreds of thousands of Rohingya who have been unable to escape Burma are...