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From Secretary of State for International Development
  • Syria: Food, tents and medicine for growing refugee crisis

    The UK will provide £21 million in new humanitarian aid to help deliver lifesaving winter clothing, food and medicine for those affected by the crisis in Syria

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

  • Justine Greening: Speech at launch of NGO's IF Campaign on ending hunger

    International Development Secretary Justine Greening's speech at the Parliamentary launch of the IF campaign at 7.30pm on 23 January 2013.

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

  • Food: British charities launch drive to end hunger

    More than 100 British aid agencies launched a major campaign to tackle hunger around the world today, with a new report that details the scale of the problem

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

  • Pakistan: UK to bolster health services for women and children

    Britain announces new support to prevent maternal and child deaths and unintended pregnancies.

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

  • Girls and women: UK call to end all violence against women

    Britain wants to see real action taken to end violence against women at the next United Nations meeting of the Commission on the Status of Women.

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

  • Suppliers: Statement of Priorities and Expectations

    Our suppliers will be required to set out – in writing – exactly how they will ensure they deliver on their commitments.

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

  • Haiti: UK aid to help withstand future disasters

    On the third anniversary of Haiti's devastating earthquake, the UK has announced it will help the country to withstand and quickly recover from future catastrophes.

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

  • Disasters: UK medics to help in overseas emergencies

    British medical personnel will help provide humanitarian assistance at short notice when disaster strikes abroad.

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

  • Syria: New UK aid for those in need this winter

    Britain will help provide food, clean water, medical aid and shelter for hundreds of thousands of people affected by the fighting in Syria.

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

  • West Africa: Food aid for half a million people in the Sahel

    British help will support families who have been hit hardest by the hunger crisis in Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso and Mauritania

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

  • Burma: Further humanitarian support for Kachin state

    Britain will provide additional humanitarian support to those displaced by the ongoing conflict in Kachin State, Burma.

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

  • DR Congo: UK aid for refugees forced to flee

    Britain will help provide health care, education, shelter and safe drinking water for 50,000 refugees in Uganda who have fled the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

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

  • Sudan: UK helps contain yellow fever outbreak

    Britain will support the vaccination of 2 million people in to help contain the worst yellow fever outbreak in 20 years.

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

  • Technology: Mobile phones to increase take up of vaccines

    UK aid will match Vodafone's contribution to the GAVI Alliance with a $1.5 million cash contribution to increase childhood vaccination levels in Africa.

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

  • Business: UK impact investments to boost development

    Britain will help to foster a revolution in private investment into projects to improve the health, education and future chances of more than five million people across Africa and Asia.

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

  • Transparency: UK calls on donors to make aid more transparent

    Development Secretary Justine Greening called on the international community to do more to make their aid delivery more transparent.

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

  • Kosovo: Office closes after successful programme

    The Department for International Development (DFID) has closed its Kosovo office marking the end of its bilateral aid programme in Europe.

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

  • Justine Greening: Balance of Competences Review

    Written Ministerial Statement by the Secretary of State for International Development, Justine Greening on the Balance of Competences Review: Call for Evidence on the Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid Report.

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

  • Justine Greening: Launching Aid Transparency Challenge

    Speech by the Secretary of State for International Development, Justine Greening, MP, at an event hosted by Publish What You Fund, BOND and UK Aid Network.

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

  • Afghanistan: New UK support for award winning tax project

    International Development Secretary Justine Greening and the Afghan Finance Minister Omar Zakhilwal announced a new phase of UK support

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