...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...
...more can be denied a future visa or stopped from re-entering the UK on their existing one.” International Development Secretary Priti Patel wrote a robust piece in The Daily Express...
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...
...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...
At the UK-France Summit today, the Prime Minister will announce a closer partnership with the French to tackle devastating poverty and bring stability to the Sahel area of Africa. As...
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...