UK aid support in corrupt countries
Today’s (5 January) Daily Mail and Mail Online have published stories which allege that DFID is providing billions of pounds of UK aid to the world’s most corrupt countries. The...
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UK support for Palestinian education
Today’s Daily Mail reports that UK aid money is spent by the Palestinian Authority on textbooks that could incite violence against Israel. In fact, no UK taxpayers’ money to the...
UK aid spending in 2017
Yesterday’s publication of the Statistics on International Development (SID) for 2017 was widely covered in the media today – with outlets noting the aid budget topped £14 billion for the...
UK aid support to ClientEarth
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The Telegraph has today (Saturday 3 November) reported in its print and online editions that DFID has provided £3million in support to environmental charity ClientEarth, despite its Chief Executive becoming...
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...
DFID's response to coverage of maternal health figures
Today, Tuesday 30 October, there has been newspaper coverage of the Independent Commission for Aid Impact’s (ICAI) report on DFID’s maternal health programmes. The ICAI report states DFID estimated 103,000...
DFID on spending UK aid on infrastructure in developing countries
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Today, Friday, 12 October, The Sun has published a story following a report by the Independent Commission for Aid Impact (ICAI) on DFID’s investment in transport and urban infrastructure in...
The work of UK aid in Syria
Today the Mail on Sunday published an article referencing DFID’s work through partner organisations in Syria: Charity begs for foreign aid from Britain to use 3D printer to build new...
Mail on Sunday on family planning in Tanzania, support for the Palestinian Authority and PIGA programme in Africa
Today (Sunday 16 Sept), the Mail on Sunday has published an article referencing DFID's work: "A very bitter pill for UK taxpayers to swallow: Britain funds £45 million family planning...
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...