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  • Prime Minister David Cameron has issued a statement on the outcome of the referendum on Southern Sudan.

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

  • Britain is set to triple aid efforts in Somalia in a bid to tackle the deep-rooted humanitarian and political crisis that has driven thousands into war, extremism and piracy.

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

  • DFID's work with Digital Links on recycling old computers and digital education materials to help schools and hospitals in Africa.

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

  • Workshop gives local government and civil society leaders the opportunity to share their experiences of participation and local democracy

  • COPY PENDING

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

  • The Department for International Development and Foreign and Commonwealth Office Ministers Stephen O’Brien and Jeremy Browne will today set out the government approach to supporting democracy and free and fair elections over…

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

  • Mines Advisory Group (MAG) awarded contract to remove and destroy mines in Cambodia and Laos

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

  • International Development Secretary issues written ministerial statement on Sudan

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

  • A major DFID project to assist the Government of Nigeria to better plan, finance and operate infrastructure has won the prestigious British Expertise Development Project of the Year award.

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

  • Former child soldiers from Uganda have met with Minister for International Development, Stephen O’Brien, during their visit to the UK. The children, who are supported by the relief charity, Watoto, thanked the MP for the UK’…

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

  • The UK Government will overhaul its support for mine clearance programmes in order to focus on high impact zones.

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

  • International Development Minister Alan Duncan today announced additional support for the delivery of essential services to the Palestinian people and the recovery of the private sector in Gaza.

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

  • The Prime Minister launched the Strategic Defence and Security Review (SDSR) at 3.30pm on Tuesday 19 October.

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

  • The National Security Strategy (NSS) is published today.

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

  • Chronic Poverty is a varied and complex phenomenon, but at its root is powerlessness. Poor people expend enormous energy in trying to do better for themselves and for their children

  • Joint Statement by Stephen O’Brien MP and Henry Bellingham MP

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

  • Caroline Gardner, Deputy Auditor General for Audit Scotland is appointed new chief financial officer to the Turks and Caicos Islands Government.

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

  • The Government is set to increase the amount of aid it provides to fragile and conflict-ridden countries. This will boost the fight against extreme poverty and also strengthen DFID’s contribution to national security.

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

  • Speech by International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell at the Royal College of Defence Studies on 16 September 2010.

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

  • The UK is to back a new international anti-corruption academy aimed at boosting the fight against fraud, bribery and theft across the world.

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