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From Closed organisation: Department for International Development (DFID)
  • DFID research: Saving Lives at Birth: Round II Request for Applications

    Saving Lives at Birth: A Grand Challenge for Development. Round II Request for Applications

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

  • Somalia: Aid for refugees who fled famine and fighting

    Britain will provide medical help, food and sanitation for hundreds of thousands of Somalis over the next three years.

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

  • DFID research: CALL FOR PROPOSALS: WHO call for research to develop and test leadership development programmes in health policymaking

    IRP has just issued a call to develop and test leadership development programmes for health policy and management decision-makers.

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

  • London Conference on Somalia: Humanitarian conclusions

    The humanitarian side event to the London Conference on Somalia took place at Lancaster House on 23 February 2012.

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

  • UK leads efforts to bring stability to Somalia

    A new fund to bring more jobs, peace and stability to Somalia is to be agreed as part of the London Conference

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

  • Stephen O'Brien visits Somali community in Bristol

    International Development Minister Stephen O’Brien today visited Somali diaspora groups in Bristol to outline the aims of the Somalia Conference taking place in London on 23 February.

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

  • DFID research: Future Agricultures Launches New Book Spanning 20 Years of Seasonality and Development

    Seasonality, rural livelihoods and development’ has recently been launched by the Future Agricultures Consortium (FAC).

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

  • Medical help and food for Syrians caught up in violence

    New UK aid will get vitally needed food, water and medical supplies to tens of thousands of people across the country

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

  • Fairtrade taste for Ministers

    Ahead of Fairtrade fortnight Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell and Minister Alan Duncan sampled some of the UK's finest Fairtrade teas and coffees.

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

  • New support for Nepal's Gurkha communities

    As part of the expanded Gurkha Welfare Scheme the UK will supply remote Nepali communities in the Gurkha heartlands with clean water and sanitation, the International Development Secretary recently announced.

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

  • Situation in Libya - latest updates

    The UK's response to the humanitarian situation in Libya

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

  • DFID research: CODESRIA Call for Proposals: Comparative Research Networks 2012

    A new call for African scholars to collaborate on social science research has been made by the CODESRIA.

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

  • Report warns of hidden hunger crisis

    Up to 300 children die because of a lack of nutritious food every hour every day, according to a new report

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

  • DFID research: The impact of communities on the HIV/AIDS pandemic: presenting the evidence

    Policy seminar hosted in London to present the final results of its systematic evaluation of the community response to HIV and AIDS.

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

  • DFID research: New treatment for tuberculosis a step closer as REMox trial completes enrolment

    New treatment for tuberculosis a step closer as REMox trial completes enrolment.

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

  • DFID research: Microwork initiative launched: M2Work

    New initiative that aims to bring innovative thinking to microworker practices in developing countries was launched in Washington this week.

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

  • Aung San Suu Kyi praises UK aid in Burma

    Aung San Suu Kyi praised the work of DFID in Burma during a high-profile visit to a UK funded project on Tuesday.

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

  • DFID Research helps combat Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs)

    Charities, governments, NGOs, multilateral organisations and private sector to help consign neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) to history.

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

  • World must address failure in Somalia

    Britain will provide new support for health services, which will benefit over 100,000 women and children, and for weapons management that will see more weapons taken off the streets

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

  • UK and partners unite to combat tropical diseases

    Private and public partners unite to combat 10 neglected tropical diseases by 2020.

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