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From Secretary of State for International Development
  • UK protection to avert Haiti crisis as hurricane season approaches

    New British assistance will provide more permanent homes for people still displaced following 2010 earthquake and help to close 20 temporary camps.

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

  • £50m UK support to Lebanon as refugee numbers soar

    International Development Secretary visits Lebanon and announces further aid for Syrian refugees.

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

  • British businesses driving cost savings in development contracts

    International Development Secretary Justine Greening has praised British businesses for setting the standard on new cost saving measures to guarantee taxpayers a better deal for development contracts.

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

  • Justine Greening: Global trade can help us end the need for aid

    Speech by the Secretary of State for International Development looking at the three barriers to better trade for developing countries.

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

  • New UK support to boost trade in Africa

    Britain is focussing more development assistance on trade to help developing countries move away from aid.

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

  • UK to launch new drive to boost developing world trade

    The UK will improve trade deals between African countries and make it easier for businesses to sell their goods in a move to end dependency on foreign development assistance, International Development Secretary Justine Green…

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

  • UK supports Pakistan to grow tax base

    International Development Secretary Justine Greening announces new support for tax collection and skills training on a visit to Pakistan.

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

  • Donors must work together to make sure humanitarian assistance reaches Syrians: Greening

    International Development Secretary Justine Greening hosts meeting on humanitarian response to the Syria crisis.

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

  • Annual results of Britain's international development investment

    Results of DFID's work saving lives, creating jobs and building economies published in annual report

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

  • Now is the time for Arab world to invest in women

    International Development Secretary Justine Greening's speech at the G8 Deauville Partnership: women in business conference

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

  • Greening: Now is the time for Arab world to invest in women

    Programme to help women entrepreneurs in the Arab world announced at G8 Deauville Partnership: women in business conference

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

  • British Development Secretary arrives in Tanzania

    Secretary of State for International Development on first visit to Tanzania to see the impact of the UK’s development efforts

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

  • International development in the UK’s G8 presidency

    Summary of the UK's announcements on international development before and during the 2013 G8 Summit.

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

  • UK stands by Syrian refugees says Greening

    International Development Secretary Justine Greening marks World Refugee Day 2013

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

  • Sustainable finance conference and awards

    Impact investment announcements and award winning projects

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

  • Financial Times/IFC Sustainable Business Awards

    Speech by International Development Secretary Justine Greening.

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

  • G8 Social Impact Investment Event

    Speech by International Development Secretary Justine Greening on impact investing.

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

  • G8 events

    Before the G8 Summit itself, there will be a number of events to promote the UK's G8 agenda

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

  • G8 and developing countries will work together to make the use of natural resources more transparent

    The move will help poor people to benefit from their country’s oil, gas and mineral deposits

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

  • Open for Growth: trade, tax and transparency event

    At a major pre-G8 event on 15 June the Prime Minister led a ‘call to action’ to G8 leaders on tax, trade and transparency.

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