UK aid stands strong on women’s rights

Woman and child in a family planning clinic in the Ivory Coast Credit: UNFPA Ivory Cost This week at the UN General Assembly, the International Development Secretary announced new UK...
Woman and child in a family planning clinic in the Ivory Coast Credit: UNFPA Ivory Cost This week at the UN General Assembly, the International Development Secretary announced new UK...
This morning, Minister for Africa Harriett Baldwin spoke to BBC Radio Four Woman’s Hour about the situation facing women and girls in South Sudan and explained how UK aid is...
...whom attacked a British woman. These claims are wrong and misleading. Our support for the Palestinian Authority helps employ vetted teachers, doctors and nurses in the West Bank. Only named...
...global challenges while also working in the UK’s national interest. Our approach to international development is just one example of the work across government to protect and promote our national...
...Palestinian state. Our work with the Palestinian Authority promotes stability through building strong institutions to help create a Palestinian government, as well as continuing to help them to educate a...
...maximum development impact and to protect against unintended consequences. A DFID spokeswoman said: ‘'We are investigating allegations made regarding poachers in Tanzania. The UK is committed to tackling the...
...of over 6,000 women by preventing maternal deaths – that’s one woman every 90 minutes support nearly 20 million women to receive voluntary contraceptives through family planning services help avert...
...in southeast London. He had spent more than £14,000 on what he called “shows” before going to the Philippines himself. In the same year Thomas Sloman, now 45, from Basingstoke...
...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 death of a woman from Ebola to treat people, such as her family and neighbours, who were in contact with her before she died. The BBC ran interviews with...