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For every £1 given towards the relief effort in the Caribbean, another £1 will be added through DFID's Aid Match scheme, up to £3 million.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
International Development Secretary condemns the violence in Burma and announces £5 million to provide vital assistance.
Shelter kits and solar lanterns are on their way to the Caribbean to provide immediate relief to people who have seen their homes destroyed.
When crisis hits, it is right that the world looks to Britain for its leadership and the UK has already provided lifesaving support.
International Development Secretary announces deployment of UK aid experts and that a British naval ship is in the region ready to help.
Op-ed by Priti Patel, Secretary of State for International Development. Originally published in the Times on 4 September 2017.
The UK has stepped up its support for communities worst affected by flooding in Nepal, and continues to provide assistance in Bangladesh.
International Development Secretary calls for a world free from abhorrent trade of modern slavery during visit to Lagos.
Boris Johnson and Priti Patel visit Nigeria to see how the UK is leading the international response to the humanitarian crisis in the north east of the country.
UK Aid Match brings charities, the public and UK government together to collectively change the lives of some of the world’s poorest people.
International Development Secretary pays tribute to aid workers from across the UK and around the world, on World Humanitarian Day.
UK steps up support to provide clean water, food and medicines to assist communities worst affected.
Britain working with Sierra Leone to help coordinate rescue efforts for victims of mudslides and torrential flooding in and around Freetown.
Priti Patel urges the international community to follow the UK’s push to stem the cholera outbreak in Yemen.
Priti Patel praised mine clearance workers during a visit to the HALO Trust's headquarters just outside Dumfries.
UK aid will immunise 45 million children against polio each year until 2020 in last push to eradicate the disease.
The International Development Secretary's opinion editorial on the i newspaper highlighting the UK leadership and calling on the international community to step up efforts to help people in drought-hit East Africa.
The International Development Secretary met members of the UK’s International Search & Rescue team, who are deployed in humanitarian emergencies overseas.
Priti Patel meets members of 32 Engineer Regiment as they prepare to deploy in support of the UN Peacekeeping mission in South Sudan.
International Development Secretary comments on the liberation of Mosul, following the Iraqi Prime Minister's formal declaration.
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