Ending FGM: UK aid makes largest ever investment
Today, DFID has announced £50 million of new funding to end female genital mutilation (FGM), the largest investment ever made to end FGM worldwide. The funding will support the African-led...
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Penny Mordaunt's speech to the Bond Annual Conference
...chance, you cannot promote human rights or the dignity of every human being – whilst paying them for sex, and whilst funding an industry that exploits them. So why do...
Spending 0.7% on UK aid - and in the national interest
...if it ‘gains the freedom to define aid as it sees fit’; · UK peacekeeping operations should largely be funded through overseas aid; · the BBC World Service should be...
Small Charities Challenge Fund
...to support UK charities reaching the most marginalised communities. The fund supports small, grassroots British charities working in developing countries to unlock new partnerships and fresh thinking. Charities can apply...
British medical heroes deploying to combat deadly diphtheria outbreak in Bangladesh
...Scotland and BBC Wales. There was additional coverage on the BBC News 24 news channel and in The Sun and Metro newspapers. A number of the medics also featured...
Mail on Sunday on Chinese investment in Africa
...or Chinese businesses, and we do not fund the Centre for New Structural Economics at Peking University Africa’s population is set to double by 2050 and as many as 18...
CDC’s crucial role in creating jobs in developing countries
...to 2016. It does not accurately reflect current CDC activities. A new five year strategy was agreed with CDC in 2017. The ICAI report recognises the transformation made by CDC...
How aid is in the UK’s national interest
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...Crime Agency (NCA) to announce a new partnership to tackle the sexual exploitation of children in the Philippines. Aid money is being spent by a variety of organisations like the...
DFID and 0.7%: Why we should be proud of our aid commitment
New global figures for aid spending were released yesterday which showed the UK was one of five countries to meet or exceed the aid target of spending 0.7% of gross...
What the UK is doing to fight Ebola
...if it spreads to Uganda, as the country has direct flights to the UK. In an interview with Sky News’s ‘The News Hour’ on Monday evening, after delivering the statement,...