Today, as reported across the BBC and other outlets, the International Development Secretary has announced the UK’s replenishment of the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) at a conference in Dakar...
Today’s Daily Mail reports the UK is one of seven nations to hit the target of spending 0.7% of national income on international development. Its story is based on a...
Today the International Development Secretary Penny Mordaunt announced a new package of support for the United Nations’ Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF), warning that 2018 could be the bleakest year...
There are reports in the news today on how the UK’s international development budget could be used to tackle plastic pollution in the world’s oceans. This comes as a scientific...
Today’s newspapers feature coverage of a number projects funded by the UK’s international development budget. It comes after annual stats were published yesterday, which detail how much the UK is...
...or natural disasters. Today’s agreement is a real step forward. Progress on this, and the other reforms we have confirmed today - including boosting aid for UN peacekeeping missions -...
The Observer reports today (29 October 2017) that Gaston Browne, Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, claims his country is being overlooked in the Hurricane Irma and Maria relief efforts...
UK relief efforts in the aftermath of the hurricanes continued this weekend with the arrival of HMS Ocean in the Turks and Caicos islands today (Sunday 1 October). So far...
...this room today, and all the good works done? For be in no doubt that is what has happened. It may have started with an attitude born of fundraising pressures,...
...overseas. There has been media coverage today which includes suggestions the 0.7% target should be scrapped and the money spent instead on funding for police, schools and social care. The...