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The UK is partnering with five African countries to mobilise private sector investment in quality, environmentally-friendly infrastructure projects.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
UK Government supports huge boost to UK investment in Africa, as UK-Africa Investment Summit is held in London.
Announcement comes as African government and business leaders arrive in London ahead of the UK-Africa Investment Summit.
The UK is boosting support to female entrepreneurs in Africa, helping them overcome barriers to starting businesses and connecting them to global market
International Development Secretary pledges new UK aid to help build green cities across Africa with quality infrastructure.
UK aid workers have helped millions of people around the world this year.
Second UK aid-funded Emergency Medical Team (UK EMT) will be deployed to help tackle the deadly measles outbreak in Samoa.
A team of 13 British doctors and nurses are flying to the Pacific Island following a request from the Samoan government.
International Development Secretary Alok Sharma has pledged new UK aid support to help vaccinate more than 400 million children a year against polio.
The seven-year project across Africa, the Middle East and Asia will challenge endemic violent behaviour against women and girls.
UK aid is playing a leading role to eradicate polio around the world
Written Statement made by Secretary of State for International Development Alok Sharma on 17 Oct 2019.
New £100 million private sector funding to tackle malaria will be doubled by UK aid, to help stop six million cases of malaria and save 75,000 lives.
New funding to allow scientists to research cutting-edge technology to protect crops and produce “super crops” that will be more efficient and withstand the impacts of climate change.
International Development Secretary Alok Sharma announces UK aid match support for demining charity The HALO Trust.
UK aid will invest in more vaccines, prioritise access to healthcare for women and girls, and invest in research to diagnose and treat diseases.
New UK aid package will help mobilise £500 million in private sector investment and create 50,000 jobs across sub-Saharan Africa.
The UK is significantly increasing its support for vulnerable Venezuelans suffering in the wake of their country’s economic collapse.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced £515 million for education at the UN.
The UK is committed to defending and promoting sexual and reproductive health and rights.
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