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  • Global index set to boost energy investment in developing world

    Climatescope index will encourage use of clean energy and boost private investment in 55 countries.

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

  • The UK’s Partnership with Africa

    Foreign Office Minister Mark Simmonds spoke to the Royal Africa Society about the UK's partnership with Africa.

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

  • PM speech in Kolkata

    David Cameron spoke about the strong links between the UK and India, and the possibilities for working together in the future.

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

  • An international response to a global crisis

    Foreign Office Minister Baroness Warsi speech on the international response to the persecution of Christians and other religious minorities.

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

  • Greening: Polio outbreaks ‘threaten decades of progress’

    The UK has released £100m to help eradicate polio and contain outbreaks in Syria and East Africa

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

  • Commonwealth contribution to First World War to be commemorated

    Baroness Warsi announces flagship programme on Commonwealth contribution to First World War.

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

  • Guinness Nigeria grows revenue by 5%

    Guinness Nigeria Pls, a unit of UK-based alcohol multinational Diageo, releases its results for the year ending June 2013

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

  • Lynne Featherstone: The UK’s work on human resources for health care

    Speech by Lynne Featherstone, Parliamentary under Secretary of State for International Development on the need for more skilled health workers in the world's poorest countries.

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

  • Human Rights Council : 17th Session of Universal Periodic Review Working Group, Geneva, 21 October to 1 November 2013

    …Statement by UK Mission Geneva on Nigeria's Universal Periodic Review, 22 October 2013.…

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

  • Human Rights and Democracy Report 2012 case study - Egypt

    Egypt has seen renewed political turmoil and periods of violence over the past six months.

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  • UK hosts high-level meeting on global nutrition and growth

    Britain co-hosts 'Nutrition for Growth: Beating Hunger through Business and Science' on 8 June

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

  • World leaders sign global agreement to help beat hunger

    Governments, businesses and charities make a historic pledge to end undernutrition in our lifetime at today's Nutrition for Growth event

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

  • Discovery Communications teams up with UK government to give girls an education

    UK to match-fund Discovery Communications' £12.3 million investment in girls' education

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

  • Combating human trafficking: business and human rights

    FCO Minister Hugo Swire spoke about the need for government, civil society and business to work together to eradicate human trafficking.

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

  • Royal Marines on exercise in Ghana

    Forty-nine Royal Marines commandos have taken part in a week-long jungle training package in Ghana.

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

  • Britain to join tech giants to drive down Internet prices in developing countries

    The Alliance for Affordable Internet will help progress for the 90% of the global population who are unconnected to the internet.

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

  • British Ambassador to Senegal on Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative

    The British Ambassador John Marshall's newspaper article on the Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative

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

  • Half of UK’s imported malaria cases in London residents

    New report highlights the need for raised awareness among London residents about protecting against the disease.

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  • United Nations General Assembly 68

    Updates from the UK delegation to the 68th United Nations General Assembly in New York.

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

  • MDG Countdown 2013

    The governments of the UK and US are hosting MDG Countdown 2013 during the United Nations General Assembly, in New York on 24th September.

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