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  • Featherstone: World must wake up to 'great neglect' of disability

    Britain will spearhead a new drive to put disability at the forefront of the world's development efforts, UK international development Minister Lynne Featherstone has announced.

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

  • Lynne Featherstone: Putting disability on the global agenda

    Speech by Lynne Featherstone, Parliamentary under Secretary of State for International Development, on disability and development in Entebbe, Uganda.

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

  • 2014/15 Chevening Scholarships: Applications Now Open in Uganda

    Applications for 2014-2015 Chevening Scholarships in Uganda are now open and will close on 1 November 2013.

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

  • UK Supports Human Rights Work in Uganda

    The British High Commissioner to Uganda and the Speaker of the Ugandan Parliament launch the Checklist for Human Rights Compliance.

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

  • UK reservists train Ugandan soldiers

    British Army reservists have been training soldiers of the Ugandan People's Defence Force.

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

  • UK celebrates 46 new scholarships for Ugandans

    British High Commissioner hosts event to mark award of 2013/14 UK scholarships to Ugandans, funded by public and private sectors.

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

  • British High Commission in Uganda marks London 2012 Anniversary

    British High Commission donates exhibits to the Olympics section of the Uganda Museum and announces a legacy project for Kapchorwa, Uganda.

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

  • High Commissioner presents Chevening awards

    British High Commissioner commends 2013 Chevening Scholars on prestigious UK Government-funded award for Masters courses in UK.

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

  • DFID Research: HIV treatment in basic health facilities - fewer patients lost and quality of care maintained

    A new Cochrane review highlights the health benefits of staying closer to home

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

  • DFID Research: Nutrition Champions Awards 2013

    The 30th June marks the deadline for nominations for this year's Nutrition Champions Awards

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

  • UK supports security efforts at Entebbe International Airport

    The British High Commissioner to Uganda, Alison Blackburne has formally handed over aviation security equipment to the Government of Uganda.

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

  • British High Commission Kampala invites bids for Bilateral Programme Budget 2013-14

    The bidding round for the Bilateral Programme Budget is now open. The deadline for receiving bids is 31 May, 2013.

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

  • Foreign Secretary holds bilateral meetings at Somalia Conference

    The Foreign Secretary met the President of Kenya, the Ethiopian Prime Minister & the Ugandan & Djibouti Foreign Ministers today.

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

  • UK supports training for Uganda parliamentary journalists

    The British Government is committed to supporting good governance and human rights in Uganda.

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

  • UK champions a greater role for Commonwealth youth

    Foreign Office Minister attends Commonwealth Youth Ministers’ Meeting to discuss involvement of young people in current affairs.

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

  • Minister for Africa Mark Simmonds MP visits Uganda

    The visit was part of a regional tour in preparation for the Somalia Conference in London next month.

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

  • DFID Research: Climate Week Award for DFID

    Last week Evergreen Agriculture, a DFID funded project, was recognised in the UK Climate Week Awards.

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

  • UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) organises a trade mission to Uganda

    The mission was organised by the UKTI section of the British High Commission Kampala in conjunction with the LCCI and AGCC.

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

  • Seven Foreign Ministers call for Arms Trade Treaty now

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague joined Foreign Ministers from six other countries to call for a universal Arms Trade Treaty.

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

  • UK supporting trust fund for victims of sexual violence

    The UK is contributing to the International Criminal Court's Trust Fund for Victims to support victims of sexual and gender based violence.

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