UK aid commitments
The Daily Express has published an article today with a number of claims about the development budget, including that the UK’s commitment to spend 0.7 per cent of gross national...
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Ensuring accountability of the development budget
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The Daily Express has published an article today which claims that “billions of pounds is funnelled abroad with little accountability”. This is simply wrong. The International Development Secretary Priti Patel...
Transparency in the Development Budget
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Today’s Daily Express front page refers to a “‘cover-up’ of how taxpayers’ money is spent”. This claim and other claims made in the article are incorrect and misleading. The suggestion...
Penny Mordaunt appointed International Development Secretary
...included coverage across BBC News, ITV News, Channel 4 News and Sky News on Thursday 9 November after the appointment was made. It continued today with reports in newspapers including...
UK leads international response to Rohingya crisis
...Anna Dubuis/DFID The latest report from Sky News today (Monday 13 November) depicts the harrowing atrocities that hundreds of thousands of Rohingya who have been unable to escape Burma are...
International Development Secretary Penny Mordaunt stands with the Caribbean and Overseas Territories to build back better
International Development Secretary Penny Mordaunt stands with the Caribbean and Overseas Territories to build back better Over the weekend and today (Monday 20 November 2017), newspapers and online news outlets...
IDC report on DFID's education work
Today, the International Development Committee (IDC) published a report on DFID’s work on education, acknowledging that DFID is a global leader, giving millions of children in the poorest and most...
International Development Secretary visits Bangladesh and announces extra UK support for Rohingya refugees
...UK aid is saving lives with urgently needed humanitarian assistance. In a double-page spread in The Sun today (27 November 2017), Ms Mordaunt is seen meeting women who escaped from...
Mail on Sunday on aid to Mozambique
Today’s Mail on Sunday reports rumours that the President of Mozambique has acquired a private aeroplane. The Mail has also stated that the country receives aid from the UK, and...
Mail on Sunday on Chinese investment in Africa
Today’s Mail on Sunday misleadingly reports that DFID is supporting a company, which seeks to help Chinese manufacturers move their factories to Africa and to “make profits for Chinese businesses”....