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  • DFID research: Improving science reporting in Africa

    Better Science Reporting workshop held in Nairobi, Kenya, in partnership with the Kenya Agricultural Research Institute (KARI).

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

  • DFID research: Improving the public’s access to DFID research

    DFID’s commitment to making all research it commissions on international development freely available, takes another step forward today.

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

  • Young volunteers make a difference

    Today, on International Volunteer Day, we recognise the achievements of our young International Citizen Service (ICS) volunteers.

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

  • UK hails new aid partnership with emerging powers

    Britain welcomed a new agreement with China and others to improve the impact of aid at this week's aid forum in Korea

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

  • Leaders call for results and transparency at aid forum

    Development ministers from seven countries highlight their priorities for this week's aid effectiveness forum in Korea

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

  • Andrew Mitchell: The UK's commitment to 0.7% spending on aid

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

  • DFID's Scotland office celebrates 30 years

    Department for International Development's second headquarters in Scotland is celebrating 30 years today

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

  • UK aid watchdog publishes first reports

    The newly-established Independent Commission for Aid Impact – known as ICAI – has today published its first four reports on the impact of British aid.

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

  • Andrew Mitchell meets Aung San Suu Kyi in Burma

    Britain stands shoulder to shoulder with Aung San Suu Kyi, says International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell on historic visit to Burma.

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

  • Andrew Mitchell: Beyond Aid

    Speech by the International Development Secretary at the Wellcome Trust looking at at a more holistic approach to development

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

  • Seven billion people in the world

    Today, the global population will pass the seven billion mark. That's more than double the number of people who were alive 50 years ago.

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

  • DFID research: Research Communications and Uptake Survey: Unpacking the results

    Unpacking the results from a recent Research Communications and Uptake web survey.

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

  • Alan Duncan: Tajikistan could be a Central Asian success

    The Minister of State went on a field visit to see trade and development during the country’s 20th anniversary

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

  • Faster funding to save more lives when disasters hit

    A new scheme will help UK aid partners deliver rapid, essential support when humanitarian emergencies strike - such as earthquakes, floods and famines

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

  • Latest figures on UK aid spending released

    Today the British Government released the latest official figures on foreign aid spending up to 2010.

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

  • DFID research: Systematic review database just one click away

    3ie has launched the first searchable online database of international development systematic reviews.

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

  • DFID research: 2011 Global Development Awards and Medals Competition

    2011 Global Development Awards and Medals Competition: Call for applications

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

  • 'Real aid' from UK helps end poverty for good

    Britain is leading the way in good quality aid that makes a real long term difference to ending poverty, says a new report

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

  • DFID research: New call for impact evaluations of social protection

    New call for impact evaluations of social protection.

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

  • UK helps give poor countries a voice in global talks

    Britain will advise and support the world's poorest countries to prepare for key trade talks and climate negotiations

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