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From Secretary of State for International Development
  • International Development Secretary hails Scottish charity efforts

    Justine Greening visited Glasgow-based charity the Scottish Catholic International Aid Fund.

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

  • UK supports Aung San Suu Kyi’s call for democratic reform in Burma

    Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi meets senior ministers at the beginning of UK visit to London, Northern Ireland and Sandhurst.

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

  • UK to support Aung San Suu Kyi’s work with Rangoon General Hospital

    UK government to support Aung San Suu Kyi’s plans for the renovation of Rangoon General Hospital in Burma, the Prime Minister announces

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

  • UK to help protect Syrian children fleeing to Iraq

    £2 million in new support from the UK will help Syrian refugees, including children, who have been forced to flee to Iraq to escape fighting

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

  • Quarterly statement on Afghanistan

    Speech by Justine Greening, the Secretary of State for International Development on the Government's progress in Afghanistan.

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

  • World leaders sign global agreement to help beat hunger

    Governments, businesses and charities make a historic pledge to end undernutrition in our lifetime at today's Nutrition for Growth event

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

  • New UK support for Jordan’s Syrian refugee response

    Jordan will receive urgently needed support to ensure essential public services keep running as Syrian refugee numbers continue to grow

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

  • UK boosts education for Syrian refugee children

    British teachers form partnerships with Lebanese and Jordanian schools to provide support for Syrian refugee children.

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

  • Britain to join tech giants to drive down Internet prices in developing countries

    The Alliance for Affordable Internet will help progress for the 90% of the global population who are unconnected to the internet.

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

  • UK to help World Food Programme reach an extra 230,000 Syrian children

    An additional £87 million from the UK's Syria aid response has been allocated to the WFP, reaching 230,000 Syrian children and their families over the next 6 months.

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

  • UK Aid Match: £120 million boost for British charities

    Britain to match public donations to major international development charity appeals.

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

  • Nick Clegg pledges £100 million aid for Syria

    New support from the British people brings UK total to £500 million, the country's largest ever response to a humanitarian crisis.

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

  • 'Momentum is building around an ambitious and integrated post-2015 development agenda'

    Statement by the Rt. Hon. Justine Greening, Secretary of State for International Development at the High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development

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

  • United Nations General Assembly 68

    Updates from the UK delegation to the 68th United Nations General Assembly in New York.

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

  • A life saved every three minutes – Britain leads the way in fight against HIV/AIDS, TB and malaria

    The UK’s allocation to the Global Fund will save a life every 3 minutes for the next 3 years and will dramatically improve the lives of millions of people.

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

  • Greening: Syrian children must not become a lost generation

    A £30 million initiative to provide trauma counselling and education will help to support children affected by the fighting in Syria.

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

  • MDG Countdown 2013

    The governments of the UK and US are hosting MDG Countdown 2013 during the United Nations General Assembly, in New York on 24th September.

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

  • Syria: Join Justine Greening for a video discussion on the humanitarian crisis

    Watch the Google Hangout panel debate live at 1.30pm (UK time), Wednesday 18 September - and post your questions online.

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

  • UK will help Somalia plan a safe and prosperous future

    Justine Greening announces new support to boost Somalia’s economy and create jobs at the New Deal for Somalia conference in Brussels.

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

  • UK experts to help prevent future Bangladesh factory tragedies

    British experts will fly to Bangladesh to help improve safety and building standards in the country’s garment sector

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