Daily Express front page on aid to India
The front page of today’s Daily Express reports the UK is giving £98 million in aid to India. Since 2015, DFID has not given traditional aid to India, instead providing...
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Daily Mail on doubling the use of cash transfers in developing countries
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The Daily Mail today (Saturday 4 August) reports that the UK is to double its funding of a scheme that gives cash and debit card payments directly to needy families...
How UK aid is helping to find cures for diseases and develop super crops
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...the UK’s national interest. Today's coverage focuses on a report on the fund by the Independent Commission For Aid Impact (ICAI). ICAI acknowledges in the report that “research and innovation...
'We must work together to fight Covid-19 outbreak'
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...to strengthen global health security. Investing in epidemiological surveillance in all countries is an obvious place to start. But this could also be the opportunity to move away from today’s...
How government departments are working together to deliver aid
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Media have today (June 20) covered the National Audit Office’s (NAO) report on cross-government aid spend. The report, published this morning, acknowledges there is “good evidence” that many UK...
Aid spend across government
There is coverage in today’s Daily Mail, Times and Guardian (online) of a report published yesterday by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on how the aid budget is spent. The...
'Humanity against the virus’: how media reported the UK’s coronavirus vaccine call to action
...World at One and Radio 4’s Today Programme as well in a special interview of Sir Jeremy Farrer, director of the Wellcome Trust, who highlighted the UK’s critical role in...
Permanent Secretary on the importance of explaining DFID’s work
The Telegraph today reports on comments made by DFID’s Permanent Secretary Matthew Rycroft in a recent interview with Civil Service World. Its headline is “Public mistrust of foreign aid budget...
Reaction to UK aid support for coronavirus vaccine
The Daily Mail has reported positively today on UK aid funding for research to tackle the coronavirus outbreak. Its article focuses on the British doctor overseeing the hunt for a...
DFID spending powers
The Times, The Independent and the Daily Express have published articles today claiming a leaked letter shows the Prime Minister has “secretly moved to strip the Department for International Development...