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New UK aid will give over 20 million women and girls access to family planning per year over the next five years, saving tens of thousands of lives.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
New funding to halt loss of and reverse the damage already done to the world’s mangroves and forests which are vital to protecting many species already so close to extinction.
Ensuring thousands of Rohingya refugees have access to food, clean water and healthcare, as well as providing increased support for women and girls.
Up to £1 billion of aid funding is being made available to unleash the talent of British scientists and global innovators to tackle climate change.
How the UK is helping countries prepare for disasters and also helping them to respond after they happen.
New £175 million package will help make people safer and better prepared for disasters such as typhoons and hurricanes, as well as dealing with the aftermath.
The UK today received international backing to host the COP26 climate summit in 2020.
The UK has been providing vital support and assistance to the people of The Bahamas following the devastation caused by Hurricane Dorian.
UK aid has helped millions of the world’s poorest people access clean energy and prepare for the impact of climate change in the last eight years.
The UK Government has set aside an initial £1.5 million towards the immediate response to Hurricane Dorian in The Bahamas.
Small UK-based development charities delivering international development projects have an opportunity to apply for a UK aid boost from today (Thursday 5 September).
International Development Secretary letter to DFID’s commercial suppliers: 5 September 2019.
Royal Fleet Auxiliary ship RFA Mounts Bay has delivered essential aid to residents of Great Abaco in The Bahamas.
The UK has deployed a three-strong team of humanitarian experts to the Bahamas to begin immediate work on assessing damage and needs following Hurricane Dorian.
Alok Sharma also expresses sadness at news that 9 year old Congolese girl dies of Ebola after crossing Ugandan border.
PM hosted Downing Street reception to celebrate girls’ education and entrepreneurship.
Alok Sharma announces a new Commission, bringing together leading experts to turbo-charge quality infrastructure projects in developing countries.
Supporting projects to protect and preserve natural habitats and projects that reduce emissions and help people adapt to the impacts of climate change.
International Development Secretary Alok Sharma announces significant increase in support to empower female entrepreneurs and businesswomen across Africa.
Countries at risk of Ebola will receive extra UK aid support to help stop the deadly disease from spreading, International Development Secretary Alok Sharma announced today (Monday 19 August).
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