Permanent Secretary speech on Aid and Development after Brexit
An article in the Sun today (Friday 13 July) titled “Aid Boss: Brits don’t get point” highlights comments made by DFID’s Permanent Secretary Matthew Rycroft at an event held in...
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Permanent Secretary on the importance of explaining DFID’s work
The Telegraph today reports on comments made by DFID’s Permanent Secretary Matthew Rycroft in a recent interview with Civil Service World. Its headline is “Public mistrust of foreign aid budget...
Daily Mail on doubling the use of cash transfers in developing countries
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The Daily Mail today (Saturday 4 August) reports that the UK is to double its funding of a scheme that gives cash and debit card payments directly to needy families...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 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...
UK aid to Bangladesh: Mail on Sunday story
Today (6 January) the Mail on Sunday published a story alleging UK aid helped to fund a 'rigged' poll in Bangladesh. This headline is factually inaccurate. No UK aid was...