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International Development Secretary Justine Greening launches a new International Citizen Service scheme for young entrepreneurs.
A new volunteering scheme will help young people work in start-up enterprises and companies in fast growing economies like Bangladesh, Nigeria and Tanzania.
Why a mother in Burkina Faso has decided not to have her daughters cut, thanks to a project supported by UK aid.
How a UK aid funded project supports mothers with disabled children in some of the poorest parts of the world.
Support from the UK government is helping children from poor and disadvantaged backgrounds in Sindh go to primary school and improve their life chances.
Nick Hurd presents the Forest Stewardship Council with proceeds from Christmas card recycling scheme.
Keynote speech on the UK government’s programme to end female genital mutilation/cutting in a generation.
UK allocates over £36 million to organisations working inside Syria and across the region.
William Hague and Justine Greening issue joint statement ahead of third anniversary of the start of the Syria conflict on Saturday 15 March.
David Cameron announces a range of initiatives to to support the Palestinian economy.
UK support to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is helping the province to improve women’s access to justice and become more responsive to women’s issues.
Event to empower girls by ending harmful cultural practices both in the UK and overseas.
Coca-Cola and DFID to invest £7 million in an initiative to help 10,000 marginalised girls in Nigeria.
This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 6 March 2014 by Lynne Featherstone MP.
Ahead of International Women's Day, International Development Secretary says global action must be taken to stop girls being forced into marriage.
Justine Greening's keynote speech at the Transform Her Future event hosted by Plan UK, Girls Not Brides and the Gender and Development Network.
DFID funds research to improve women's access to clean energy and quality of life.
Britain will provide clean water and sanitation to retired Gurkha soldiers, their families and communities in Nepal.
A government declaration to end FGM in the UK and around the world marked International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation.
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