...DFID-backed Hunger Safety Net Programme uses satellite technology to identify communities most at risk of drought, and the role of biometrics in cash transfer schemes that protect against fraud. In...
...frankly to all countries in which we work, and firmly holds governments to account on issues of human rights, freedom of expression and governance. We will not hesitate to use...
...aid budget, to use the same ruthlessness to improve their aid spending. This government deplores waste. But we firmly believe it is right to spend 0.7 per cent of our...
...the use of performance agreements to hold aid organisations to account. If partners and programmes don’t deliver, we won’t pay. DFID has just completed a root and branch review of...
...on International Development, which the Express themselves have used a source for many of their articles. The reference made to value-for-money guidance relates to internal advice which has been distributed...
...chance to go to school. There are people who are alive because of British aid, people who can walk and see because of our aid, and children who can read...
...wear, the electronics we use and the food we eat could be the product of child and forced labour, and this undermines legitimate businesses and economic development which are lifting...
...from life-threatening severe acute malnutrition reach 120,000 people with targeted food assistance help more than 800,000 couples to use modern methods of family planning over the next three years The...
On Tuesday 20 February International Development Secretary Penny Mordaunt said: With permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to update the House on my Department’s response to the sexual abuse and...
...women to give birth safely, as the upcoming rainy season threatens to wash away fragile camps and cause outbreaks of disease to spread more rapidly. The UK is also helping...