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The UK is to supply new emergency aid to help tackle a humanitarian crisis in Cameroon, as the Minister for Africa, Harriett Baldwin calls for full humanitarian access to save thousands of children’s lives.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The UK urges the parties to resume their efforts to implement the Riyadh Agreement and restore security and stability to southern Yemen.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The International Development Secretary's opinion editorial on the i newspaper highlighting the UK leadership and calling on the international community to step up efforts to help people in drought-hit East Africa.
International Development Secretary Priti Patel has used a visit to South Sudan to urge parties to the conflict stop the spiral of violence, end the atrocious human rights abuses and allow urgently needed aid to reach those in need without...
Business Secretary Sajid Javid talks to the Holocaust Educational Trust annual dinner about the dangers of letting intolerance go unchecked.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
The International Development Secretary responds to reports that there are no functioning hospitals in Eastern Aleppo
On Friday, the Prime Minister will announce new UK efforts to tackle the deadly migration crisis in the Central Mediterranean.
The UK will step up with nearly £115 million in additional emergency funding in response to the migration crisis, Prime Minister David Cameron announced today.
Foreign Office Minister of State, Hugo Swire, represented the UK at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva.
Vital humanitarian aid will provide much-needed relief amid worsening humanitarian crisis in Idlib.
The British Government today announced an urgent emergency aid package to help tens of thousands of people affected by the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Liberia and the Ivory Coast.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
A four-man Search and Rescue (SAR) crew from 771 Naval Air Squadron at Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose have been given a special honour for a dramatic and daring rescue of fishermen in rough seas.
The UK government will double the first £2 million of donations from the public to the Disasters Emergency Committee’s Indonesia Tsunami Appeal
Secretary of State Justine Greening speech on protecting girls and women from all forms violence and abuse in emergency situations
Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on Syria (humanitarian)
How the UK is responding to the humanitarian crisis in Syria and neighbouring countries - and how you can help.
Michael Gove writing in 'The Sun': "Every child deserves a loving home. Yet for too many this fundamental right is just a dream."
I’m writing this from the comfort of home, the tour in Afghanistan now over. How do I feel? A sense of release, of course, but a little nostalgia…
Statement from Minister for Asia and the Pacific Mark Field to the House relating to petitions received on the subject of Myanmar's Rohingya minority
Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated Parliament on the crisis in Syria and set out further UK action in the coming weeks.
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