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Guidance primarily aimed at local responders covering some humanitarian issues that may arise during the recovery phase of an emergency in the UK.
Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine.
These guidelines apply to bilateral funding to NGOs for humanitarian emergency responses and to new grants and modifications of existing grants.
Check if you can send goods for humanitarian aid purposes using a simplified customs process.
Two years on from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the UK has pledged £8.5 million in humanitarian funding to the Red Cross Movement and the Ukraine Humanitarian Fund.
This framework sets out how the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office will deliver UK government commitments on humanitarian preparedness and response.
Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN General Assembly meeting on the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip.
Help by giving your money, time and skills if there's been a natural disaster or humanitarian emergency overseas
Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council meeting on Children and Armed Conflict.
Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on Gaza.
The UK and Qatar have issued a joint statement launching a new co-funding initiative for international development cooperation and humanitarian response.
The UK trebled our aid commitment to the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPTs) during the 2023 to 2024 financial year. We continue to do all we can to get more aid into Gaza.
Joint Statement on behalf of 44 countries on Sudan Humanitarian Access for the Item 4 General Debate. Delivered by the UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and the UN, Simon Manley.
The UK, European Commission, Cyprus, United Arab Emirates and United States gave a joint statement on activating a maritime corridor to deliver aid to Gaza.
Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN General Assembly meeting on humanitarian aid.
The Humanitarian Medal for service in support of human welfare during or in the aftermath of a crisis
Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN General Assembly meeting on the use of the veto.
Around 150 tonnes of UK aid, including more than 13,000 blankets and 840 family-sized tents, have entered Gaza today.
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