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The Ayrton Fund supports clean energy research, development and demonstration (RD&D) to accelerate the clean energy transition in developing countries.
Find out which body is responsible for licensing your activity, and send your application to the correct team.
Now closed, UK Aid Direct supported small and medium sized civil society organisations, based in the UK and overseas, to achieve sustained poverty reduction and the Global Goals.
Statutory guidance for the Bosnia and Herzegovina sanctions regime, plus a summary of its purposes, scope and prohibitions.
Statutory guidance for the Libya sanctions regime, plus a summary of its purposes, scope and prohibitions.
This guidance outlines the requirements for claiming preferential tariffs under the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS).
The Afghan citizens resettlement scheme separated families (ACRS) pathway closed at 3pm on 30 October 2024. You can no longer make a referral under this scheme.
Statutory guidance for the Democratic Republic of the Congo sanctions regime, plus a summary of its purposes, scope and prohibitions.
Closed: The FCDO invited expressions of interest by 17 April 2026 for a £19.95 million programme to help prevent violence against women and girls in conflict-affected areas of Sudan.
Guidance, general licences and reporting forms relating to the Maritime Services Ban and Oil Price Cap Exception.
Guidance for UK nationals and organisations considering professional engagement with Chinese individuals and organisations.
Financial sanctions suspected breach reporting form
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) guidance on preventing and responding to sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment in the international aid sector.
OFSI's new series, 'Financial Sanctions: The Basics', highlights 6 key areas in OFSI and financial sanctions more generally.
Statutory guidance for the Yemen sanctions regime, plus a summary of its purposes, scope and prohibitions.
Sets out the principles and best practice benchmarks health and social care employers and recruitment agencies must follow to ensure effective, ethical international recruitment.
Statutory guidance for the Myanmar sanctions regime, plus a summary of its purposes, scope and prohibitions.
Advice for British people on staying safe when travelling abroad by sea, including piracy, armed robbery and security risks in particular regions.
As part of the statutory guidance, this guide lists licencing considerations for trade sanctions licences, and provides links to general licences available.
Work and Opportunities for Women (WOW) was the FCDO-funded women’s economic empowerment programme from 2017 to 2025.
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