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  • Praise for UK efforts to reduce poverty

    OECD's Development Assistance Committee issues a report on UK’s development assistance

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

  • Baroness Amos appointed new Head of UN OCHA

    Baroness Amos appointed new Head of United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

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

  • Getting people back on their feet in Haiti

    How we're helping people in Haiti rebuild their lives 6 months after the devastating earthquake

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  • 'I'm in love with the forest now - I want to protect it'

    From illegal loggers to community rangers in Indonesia.

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

  • Getting money where it's needed

    How DFID helps the Moldovan government improve the way it plans its budget

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  • Statement on aid transparency

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

  • Postcard from the field: South Africa

    In his last instalment Peter Kerby takes a look at what the World Cup will mean for South Africa beyond the final whistle

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

  • Your freedom

    The government has launched the Your Freedom website to allow as many people in the UK as possible to put forward their ideas on what laws and regulations should be done away with.

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

  • Mitchell hails new, powerful agency for women

    The Government today welcomed a new era for women in developing countries as UN members agreed details of a new UN agency for women and gender issues.

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

  • Cost-saving measures to boost help for world's poor

    International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell announced further cash-saving measures as part of an ongoing drive to get value for money out of the Government’s aid budget.

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

  • Bianca Jagger: How to move beyond oil

    Bianca Jagger and representatives from developing countries call for a low-carbon revolution.

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

  • Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) Financial Stability

    Written Ministerial Statement to Parliament by the Secretary of State for International Development, Andrew Mitchell.

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

  • Design for life

    Lesotho's factory workers get access to HIV treatment, thanks to DFID funding

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  • DFID Research: The Politics of Poverty

    A new report shows how DFID-funded research is changing academic and policy thinking on governance

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  • Young people hear why education beats poverty

    Stephen O’Brien yesterday urged young people to join the global challenge to get 72 million children from developing countries into school.

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

  • DR Congo at 50: community reconstruction

    A newly built school is the pride of one remote village, thanks to DFID funding.

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  • DR Congo at 50: rebuilding roads

    DFID is working with the government of DR Congo and the World Bank on a major road building and maintenance project

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  • DR Congo at 50: improving access to clean water

    DFID is working to secure safe water supplies and improved sanitation for people on the outskirts of Kinshasa

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  • Praise for school's links with Sri Lanka and Pakistan

    Andrew Mitchell today met with children from a Keighley school to find out about their educational partnership with schools in Pakistan and Sri Lanka.

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

  • Postcard from the field: South Africa

    England may have been knocked out, but Peter Kerby finds success elsewhere in South Africa

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