...crops, which have so far been adopted in 30 countries in Africa and South Asia.” The BBC’s Woman’s Hour also covered the announcement, interviewing DFID’s Chief Scientist Charlotte Watts, who...
...the international response, led by the Government of DRC and the World Health Organisation (WHO), building on our experience supporting the 2014-2016 Ebola outbreak in West Africa. We remain one...
...in Africa, that would generate additional investment of around $110 billion. By contrast, global aid flows to Africa last year were worth just $50 billion.” The Secretary of State also...
...hosting the UK Africa Investment Summit on January 20 to create new partnerships that will deliver more investment, jobs and growth across Africa and the UK. “The voices of people...
...local currency bonds and to improve central bank capacity. DFID also launched the Digital Finance Champions Group. Read more here: Bank of England African central bank partnership among slew of...
...of where this money has already had a meaningful impact. The charity, run by Anil Patil, supports unpaid carers in Nepal, Bangladesh and India, who are looking after members of...
...was also covered extensively in the international press including in Jakarta Post, The East African, Republic World, The Nation, Hindustan Times, India Today, Khaleej Times, Straits Times, This Day, France...
...to middle-income countries such as China and India rather than the world’s poorest nations. The UK government issued the following response to all media: “The aid budget is making the...
...number of refugees in Africa - totalling over 1.3 million people - who have fled violence and conflict in South Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Burundi. It is...
...southern African nation has “long been plagued by bad governance and corruption” and reports that DFID spends about £65 million each year in Malawi. There is also a reference to...