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From Closed organisation: Department for International Development (DFID)
  • DFID Research: Comic-book characters help to get agricultural information to young Kenyans

    ShujaazFM is a multimedia youth communication initiative combining comic books, radio, and social media aimed at young people across Kenya.

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  • Gourmet coffee from DR Congo to hit UK shelves

    Sainsbury's is helping to rejuvenate the coffee industry in the DRC and Malawi by releasing a new limited edition Fairtrade coffee.

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

  • Mitchell: UN women launch welcome

    Andrew Mitchell welcomes the launch of UN Women and calls on world leaders to unite behind the agency.

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

  • DFID research: New economic growth research partnership with the Economic and Social Research Council

    New economic growth research partnership with the Economic and Social Research Council.

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

  • Minouche Shafik to leave DFID for IMF

    DFID’s Permanent Secretary Nemat (Minouche) Shafik will be leaving the Department within the next few months to take up the post of Deputy Managing Director at the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

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

  • UK to help UNICEF boost health and education

    The UK Government will boost its contribution to UNICEF to help the global children’s agency improve the health, protection and education of the world’s poorest children.

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

  • DFID research: UK Government and Gates Foundation partner to support agricultural research and boost productivity of poor farmers

    Collaboration focussing on dealing with the most serious threats to food production in the developing world.

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

  • DFID research: Research Strategy for Global Food Security

    Research Strategy for Global Food Security

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

  • WWF 50th Anniversary: Viva Amazonia

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

  • Emerging economies key to international development

    The UK to enter new alliances with emerging economic powers to trade in ideas and expertise to reduce world poverty.

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

  • Emerging powers

    Speech by Andrew Mitchell at the Royal Institute of International Affairs.

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

  • Dignity and relief after years of suffering

    UKaid helps women suffering from obstetric fistula access surgery in Tanzania

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  • Research strategy launched to tackle food security crisis

    The UK’s major public funders of national and international food-related research have today published their co-ordinated plan for research to help the world avoid a potential food security crisis.

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

  • UK Government ramps up trading in Africa

    Launch of the African Free Trade initiative (AFTi) to boost African trade as part of the UK Government's Trade and Investment White Paper.

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

  • Tackling conflict and insecurity

    Nine out of ten of the poorest countries in the world are affected by conflict or instability.

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

  • Dialogue on Forests, Governance and Climate

    Speech by Stephen O'Brien to the Dialogue on Forests, Governance and Climate Change.

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

  • Prime Minister welcomes Southern Sudan referendum result

    Prime Minister David Cameron's statement following the result of the referendum in Southern Sudan.

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

  • Joint Statement by the Witnesses of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement

    Joint Statement by the Witnesses of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement regarding conclusion of the Southern Sudan referendum.

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

  • DFID Research: Support to the Tanzanian government with adolescent sexual and reproductive health

    Adolescents are encouraged to use reproductive health services through MEMA kwa Vijana, a sexual and reproductive health programme aimed at young people

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  • Britain set to increase aid to Somalia

    Britain is set to triple aid efforts in Somalia in a bid to tackle the deep-rooted humanitarian and political crisis that has driven thousands into war, extremism and piracy.

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