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  • Parallel World

    The British Embassy has, for the last four years, organised the British Ball, a prom British style that seeks to raise funds for charities in working in Guatemala.

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

  • New UK support for 700,000 people affected by 2012 floods

    The UK is providing seeds, shelter and training to help people in Pakistan recover from last year’s widespread floods.

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

  • A million children forced to flee fighting in Syria

    The number of children forced to flee Syria has now reached 1 million, the United Nations has said.

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

  • Business opportunities in India

    UKTI has identified several great opportunities and events to help for UK companies to expand into the Indian markets.

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

  • London 2012 achievements signal sustainable way forward

    A new guide, based on the success of the London Games, shows how procurement can be sustainable – and value for money.

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  • Aggreko prepares to expand its presence in Peru

    British company Aggreko, a world leader in the supply of temporary energy solutions, will build new operational headquarters in Lurín and increase its presence in 10 other cities.

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

  • The world needs more action

    Ambassador Lyall Grant calls for more #Action on World Humanitarian Day

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

  • Greening urges UK to back ‘unsung heroes’ of aid

    On World Humanitarian Day, Justine Greening calls on the public to thank aid workers who risk their lives to deliver aid around the world.

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

  • World Humanitarian Day 2013

    A time to remember and honour humanitarian aid workers who have lost their lives while trying to help people in need around the world.

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

  • Government action to take on town hall "bin blight"

    New guidance to tackle unsightly bin clutter and ugly wheelie bins.

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

  • Safe homes for Haiti as deadly hurricane season approaches

    The UK is helping to avert a crisis by moving 17,500 people – already displaced by disasters – out of temporary tents and into secure homes.

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

  • Farming industry ‘the economic backbone’ of rural Wales

    Secretaries of State support Denbigh & Flint Show

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

  • Low carbon agriculture and avoided deforestation in Brazil

    How the International Climate Fund (ICF) is supporting small and medium-scale farmers to deploy low carbon agriculture to protect and restore forests.

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  • Institution of Civil Engineers address

    Address regarding the 'State of the nation' report to the Institution of Civil Engineers.

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

  • Helping the people of Syria in their time of need

    Secretary of State for International Development, Justine Greening, writing on the impact of the humanitarian crisis in Syria. Originally published in The Muslim Weekly, 9 August 2013

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

  • AFPRB 2012 report: MOD statement

    Written ministerial statement by Secretary of Defence Philip Hammond announcing the Armed Forces' Pay Review Body's 2012 report.

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

  • DFID Research: Linking insects to forest conservation through honey and silk

    A new case study highlights how communities in Mwingi, Kenya, are reducing ecosystem degradation and accelerating economic development

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

  • UK’s Special Representative for Climate Change visits Warsaw

    Rear Admiral Neil Morisetti discussed the impact of climate change on national security during a visit to Warsaw on 7-8 August.

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

  • Businesses to benefit from better enforcement of fire safety regulation

    Government welcomes commitment from the Chief Fire Officers Association to improve how fire safety regulations are enforced.

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

  • Response to 38 Degrees about free school meals campaign from David Laws MP

    Letter written following an email campaign run by 38 Degrees after the publication of the School Food Plan on 12 July 2013.

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