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From Closed organisation: Department for International Development (DFID)
  • 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

  • New UK support for Jordan’s Syrian refugee response

    Jordan will receive urgently needed support to ensure essential public services keep running as Syrian refugee numbers continue to grow

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

  • DFID Research: overcoming local barriers to girls’ education

    A recent report highlights the need to look at the types of obstacles preventing girls’ from completing their education

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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

  • UK boosts education for Syrian refugee children

    British teachers form partnerships with Lebanese and Jordanian schools to provide support for Syrian refugee children.

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

  • DFID Funding Scam Alert

    An important message from DFID relating to a potential scam.

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

  • DFID Research: Data trends and sustainable agriculture

    A new survey identifies emerging trends in data needed for sustainable agriculture in Africa

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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

  • DFID Research: Examining the Transformative Potential of Social Funds

    A new article from the Secure Livelihoods Research Consortium looks at social funds in conflict affected situations

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

  • DFID Research: Mobiles for Development

    A new E-Learning Course offers insights into Mobile Technology for Development

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

  • UK to help World Food Programme reach an extra 230,000 Syrian children

    An additional £87 million from the UK's Syria aid response has been allocated to the WFP, reaching 230,000 Syrian children and their families over the next 6 months.

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

  • Response to the UN Security Council statement on humanitarian access in Syria

    The Prime Minister and Secretary of State for International Development respond to the adoption of a UNSC Presidential Statement.

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

  • UK Aid Match: £120 million boost for British charities

    Britain to match public donations to major international development charity appeals.

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

  • Creating opportunities for poor and excluded in Bangladesh

    DFID Bangladesh Country Representative Sarah Cooke speeks to Manusher Jonno Foundation (MJF) partners at the launch of COPE

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

  • Nick Clegg pledges £100 million aid for Syria

    New support from the British people brings UK total to £500 million, the country's largest ever response to a humanitarian crisis.

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

  • 'Momentum is building around an ambitious and integrated post-2015 development agenda'

    Statement by the Rt. Hon. Justine Greening, Secretary of State for International Development at the High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development

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

  • 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

  • DFID Research: Drugs for Neglected Diseases seeks HR Coordinator

    The Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative (DNDi) is seeking a new Human Resources Coordinator. Application deadline: 27th September 2013.

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

  • UK commits to tackle the 'great neglect' of disability

    Intervention by Lynne Featherstone, Parliamentary Secretary of State for International Development, to the High-Level Meeting on Disability and Development

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