International Development Secretary Alok Sharma meets girls learning how to code during a trip to Ethiopia. Picture: DFID/Anna Dubuis International Development Secretary Alok Sharma wrote this piece about the upcoming...
...The Today Programme, The Telegraph, Sky News, BBC, The Guardian, Newsnight and Press Association all note that the Government is reviewing its current work with Oxfam following these allegations and...
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....
...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...
...my trip to Ethiopia, I met inspiring girls learning how to code during a summer camp, backed by UK aid. Mekdes, who is 16, told me “education is a weapon...
...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,...
There is continued media coverage today (Monday 12 February) of allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse by Oxfam staff in Haiti in 2011 and other charity workers. In a statement...
...is today upping its ambition. Previously, we committed to ending FGM in a generation. Today we are calling on everyone to get behind the global ambition to end FGM by...
...frequency of flights into Palu and the amount of aid they can bring in. A DFID team today fixed aircraft loading equipment at Palu airport, reducing the time it takes...
...prosperous place for everyone, everywhere by 2030. We cannot do this alone. We must mobilise private sector investment. So today, I am announcing £90m of UK aid that will help...