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From Closed organisation: Department for International Development (DFID)
  • Open data: Latest statistics on international development

    This year's official Statistics on International Development publication has been released today

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

  • Burma: Emergency aid for victims of violence

    Britain will help supply emergency water, sanitation and healthcare to over 58,000 people hit by the violence

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

  • DFID research: The 46.7 billion dollar question

    Secure Livelihoods Research Consortium (SLRC) explores the evidence on social protection and basic services in conflict-affected situations.

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

  • Justine Greening: Gender in the post-2015 agenda

    Speech by the International Development Secretary delivered to the All Party Parliamentary Group on Debt, Aid and Trade in London

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

  • Farming pomelo in Vietnam

    How a challenge fund is helping Vietnamese farmers move their products up the value chain

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  • DFID research: Crisis States: moving away from the “post-conflict” culture

    The Crisis States Research Centre recently published a final report synthesising the project.

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

  • Fair trade: UK helps Africa's farmers reap rewards of trade

    Britain is working with big business to help more suppliers to get their products onto the supermarket shelves of the UK and Europe

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

  • Paving the way to better business

    How a newly upgraded road is transforming rural village life in northern Tanzania

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  • New road leads to happier communities in eastern Tanzania

    How a new road built with British support is creating business opportunities and improved access to healthcare

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  • MDGs: Global call for ideas to tackle poverty after 2015

    A new online consultation invites people to answer the key questions on household poverty ahead of a UN meeting later this month

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

  • South Sudan: Featherstone warns of growing refugee crisis

    International Development Minister Lynne Featherstone warned of the growing refugee crisis in South Sudan as a result of renewed fighting in Sudan during her visit to the region

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

  • Justine Greening: Bond's Annual General Meeting

    Secretary of State for International Development speaking on working together to make a difference to the poorest in the world

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

  • South Sudan: School books for the world's newest country

    Britain will provide school books to 2 million children, Lynne Featherstone said today during a visit to the capital

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

  • DFID research: Testing the effectiveness of economic interventions on girls and women

    New systematic review looks at the impact of economic interventions for girls and young women in low-and-lower middle-income countries.

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

  • Alan Duncan: Business that helps beat poverty

    Speech by the Minister of State on the private sector's role in development and the importance of fair trade

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

  • DFID research: ESPA Annual Science Conference to take place in November

    Ecosystem Services for Poverty Alleviation (ESPA) programme holding its Annual Science Conference in London in November 2012.

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

  • Mark Lowcock: The future of international development

    The Department for International Development's top civil servant looks at our shared potential to eradicate poverty within our lifetimes

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

  • Alan Duncan: UK launch of the 2012 Global Hunger Index

    Speech by the Minister of State for International Development to welcome the London launch of the report

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

  • World Food Day 2012: Sowing the seeds of a better future in DR Congo

    How UK aid is tackling malnutrition in the heart of Africa with Action Against Hunger

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  • Girls and women: International Day of the Girl

    Today is the first International Day of the Girl to recognise girls' rights and the unique challenges they face around the world.

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