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World Health Organization (WHO) announces the end of wild polio in Africa, marking a major step towards global eradication of the disease.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Funds raised by the DEC appeal will support the work of the 14 leading UK charities, who are helping to stop the spread of the virus and saving lives in refugee camps.
International Development Secretary announces which charities and NGOs have received UK aid funding to help fight coronavirus in the developing world.
International Development Secretary Alok Sharma has pledged new UK aid support to help vaccinate more than 400 million children a year against polio.
FCO and DFID hosts donor meeting with partners to discuss future opportunities to support peace in Afghanistan.
UK aid to provide vital aid to millions of Afghans, including food, water and medical assistance.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
A major research project by the UK's Stabilisation Unit explores the vital role of political deal-making in reducing violent conflict.
The UK will provide vital food, shelter and clean water to Afghans affected by one of the worst droughts the country has ever faced, Penny Mordaunt announces.
Film director Richard Curtis joins International Development Secretary, Education Secretary and the British Council to launch new education programme.
Pioneering technology will help eliminate landmines across Africa and Asia helping the world’s most vulnerable communities access safe land.
New UK aid package to provide emergency food supplies for 1.4 million people
FCO Minister Lord Ahmad attends official opening of the new Aga Khan Centre.
Charities which help people with disabilities in developing countries have been given a major funding boost.
To mark International Mine Awareness Day, International Development Secretary Penny Mordaunt announces new support to clear landmines
Ministers to launch the UK national action plan on women, peace and security.
International Development Secretary announces that Britain will extend its demining work to save lives in Angola, Iraq, Lebanon, Sudan, Syria and Yemen.
Prime Minister Theresa May spoke to DFID staff in East Kilbride on how the UK works together to improve the lives of people around the world.
Twenty DFID staff who have served in Iraq and Afghanistan join 2,500 other British citizens and military personnel at ceremony in London.
International Development Secretary warns that countries will only achieve security and prosperity if women can play a full and active role.
Her Majesty The Queen will unveil a new memorial in Victoria Embankment Gardens, Westminster, at a service on Thursday 9 March
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