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  • Greening pledges new UK help from Syrian border

    The UK will boost cross-border aid operations into Syria with more than £46 million of new help for civilians in hard to reach areas, International Development Secretary Justine Greening has announced following a visit to the Syrian border.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • DRC: UK provides urgent lifesaving aid to victims of escalating conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo

    The International Development Secretary Priti Patel has called for the international community to act now and not forget the millions of people displaced by increasing levels of violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Protecting Civilians affected by Conflict-induced Hunger

    Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on Maintenance of International Peace and Security: Protecting Civilians affected by Conflict-induced Hunger

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • UNHCR Executive Committee: UK Statement on Protection

    This UK statement was delivered at the UNHCR Executive Committee Meeting on on 5 October 2017.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • PM speech to Department for International Development staff

    Prime Minister Theresa May spoke to DFID staff in East Kilbride on how the UK works together to improve the lives of people around the world.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Article by David Cameron on families

    An article for The Sun by Prime Minister David Cameron on the government policy for families published on Friday 10 December 2010.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK to provide extra £12 million in UK aid for survivors of Cyclone Idai

    The UK is to provide an extra £12 million of support, including food, water and shelter, to the survivors of Cyclone Idai in Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Minister Wharton reinforces UK support for refugees in Uganda

    International Development Minister James Wharton reaffirms UK support for refugees in Uganda as Africa’s largest refugee hosting nation.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Off-duty RAF survival specialist saves boys from sea tragedy

    FS Lane, who is 50 years old and trained as an RAF physical training instructor, was visiting the beach with his family when he noticed a family…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Steps towards peace in Yemen

    Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council Briefing on Yemen

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Priti Patel statement in response to $8bn appeal for Syria in 2017

    International development secretary comments on launch of the UN's Syria crisis funding appeals for 2017.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Horn of Africa food crisis - latest updates

    Lifesaving UK government help for more than a million people in Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Disasters Emergency Committee appeal for people fleeing Burma reaches £3 million with UK aid support

    Of the amount raised so far, £1.2 million has been provided by UK aid, pledged by the British Government to make public donations go that much further.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Rape victims to benefit from government funding boost

    Victims of rape and sexual assault across England and Wales will be helped by a 50 per cent funding boost for specialist support services, the government has announced.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Justine Greening: Food crisis in Yemen could kill millions

    International Development Secretary announces new £40 million UK humanitarian support for people affected by ongoing conflict.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Press briefing: afternoon 2 September 2014

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Ashya King, child abuse and the Prime Minister's calls.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK to boost jobs and trade in Tanzania

    Secretary of State for International Development, Priti Patel launched the DFID Economic Development strategy at the African Union Summit in Addis Ababa.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Aircraft carrying UK aid on their way to help Iraqis

    RAF Hercules C130s are getting desperately needed aid to Iraq.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Foreign Secretary appalled by Russia and China's decision to veto Resolution on Syria

    Foreign Secretary William Hague said Russia and China "have turned their back on the people of Syria in their darkest hour."

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UNICEF first partner in new UK drive for Syria’s children

    The government will match all public donations to UNICEF’s Syria appeal to help double the charity’s ability to support more children in need.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government