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From Sir Stephen O’Brien
  • Britain is backing the Carter Center in a new project that will see the end of Guinea worm within this decade

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

  • Stephen O'Brien's speech on World Population Day to the All Party Parliamentary Group on Population, Development and Reproductive Health and International Planned Parenthood Federation, 11 July 2011.

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

  • Today the UK announced it will help reduce new HIV infections by at least half a million among women in Africa by 2015.

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

  • Speech by Stephen O'Brien to the United Nations General Assembly on 9 June 2011.

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

  • International Development Minister Stephen O’Brien MP yesterday attended the Women's Institute's Women Reaching Women Project Conference.

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

  • International Development Minister Stephen O'Brien's speech to the National Federation of Women's Institutes - Women Reaching Women Conference, Tuesday 12 April 2011.

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

  • A UK Government minister today saw for himself how the speed and scale of British aid is supporting the growing number of refugees from the Cote d’Ivoire who have fled the fear of violence in their homeland.

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

  • Nearly 48 million women give birth every year without a midwife or birth attendant according a Save the Children report titled Missing Midwives.

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

  • The White Ribbon Alliance for Safe Motherhood and Mumsnet presented Minister Stephen O'Brien with a Mother's Day Card on behalf of mothers and mums-to-be everywhere.

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

  • In a speech ahead of World TB day today, International Development Minister Stephen O’Brien reiterated the UK’s government’s commitment to the global goal of halving deaths from TB by 2015.

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

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

  • More than five million people - one million of them children under the age of five - will be protected from malaria in Mozambique with help from the British Government.

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

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

  • The UK’s major public funders of national and international food-related research have today published their co-ordinated plan for research to help the world avoid a potential food security crisis.

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

  • Speech by Stephen O'Brien to the Dialogue on Forests, Governance and Climate Change.

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

  • Minister Stephen O’Brien launches Trade Mark East Africa (TMEA), an initiative that will work across East Africa to fund new businesses, develop essential infrastructure and standardise regulation across the region.

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

  • Speech by Stephen O'Brien on the Forest Footprint Disclosure Review 2010.

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

  • DFID supports major international research initiative to improve food security for developing countries.

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

  • The UK announces support to provide food, water, shelter and urgent medical assistance for hundreds of thousands of Somalis affected by drought, flood and conflict.

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

  • COPY PENDING

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