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  • UK DFID Minister for Africa, Lynne Featherstone meets Nuhu Ribadu

    UK DFID Minister for Africa, Lynne Featherstone seeks Nuhu Ribadu’s views on the way forward for Nigeria’s anti-corruption agenda.

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

  • DFID Research: Taxing Africa for better governance

    Mick Moore, of the International Centre for Tax and Development, highlights the importance of taxation in Africa and its impact on the relationship between citizens and their governments

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

  • Packages for locally engaged staff in Afghanistan

    Defence Secretary Philip Hammond has announced the redundancy options available for the UK's locally engaged staff in Afghanistan.

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

  • Visiting UK Minister Alan Duncan calls on Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, political leaders

    Minister Alan Duncan reiterated Britain's commitment to Bangladesh's development in discussions focused on economic and social development.

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

  • UK Merlins' Afghanistan mission over

    The UK's Merlin helicopter fleet has concluded operations in Afghanistan after providing nearly 4 years of continuous front line support.

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

  • Foreign Secretary speaks to new Palestinian Prime Minister

    Foreign Secretary William Hague today spoke to Professor Rami Hamdallah who has been appointed Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority.

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

  • UK Minister of State for International Development Alan Duncan visits Bangladesh

    The Minister is visiting Dhaka to discuss challenges facing workers and businesses in the garment industry.

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

  • Justine Greening: The UN High Level Panel Report on the Post 2015 Development Framework

    Written Ministerial Statement on a report, co-written by the Prime Minister, which sets out a plan to eradicate poverty after the Millennium Development Goals expire in 2015

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

  • Anti-corruption seminar for DRC private sector

    Congolese Private Sector Anti-Corruption Task Force held a seminar on good governance and good business conduct.

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

  • Acting British High Commissioner Steven Chandler's remarks at the completion of a UK funded project in Ba

    Mr. Chandler also presented certificates to some 25 women who participated at a series of workshops funded under the project.

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

  • We can end global poverty by 2030 – United Nations report

    A panel co-chaired by the Prime Minister has set out an ambitious plan to eradicate poverty after the Millennium Development Goals expire in 2015

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

  • Inverness welcomes Scots Guards home

    The 1st Battalion Scots Guards (1SG) paraded in Inverness today, Thursday 30 May, to mark their return from a 6-month tour in Afghanistan.

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

  • Royal seal of approval for 2 Signal Regiment

    The Princess Royal has presented Operational Service Medals to members of 2 Signal Regiment recently returned from Afghanistan.

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

  • DFID Research: Considering mental health in Africa

    In April, PRIME held its annual meeting in Ethiopia and launched the African-led research initiative on Improving Mental Health Care.

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

  • DFID Research: Building local disaster risk management capacity

    The IFRC, with support from DFID, is commissioning new research on the most effective approaches to building capacity for better disaster risk management

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

  • DFID Research: Informed national decision making requires transparent global guidelines

    A new report in PLOS Medicine documents the experience of the Ghana National Drugs Programme

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

  • Foreign Office Minister marks International Day of Peacekeepers

    Foreign Office Minister Mark Simmonds has paid tribute to UN peacekeeping personnel working around the world today.

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

  • HMS Lancaster deploys

    Type 23 frigate HMS Lancaster left her Portsmouth home port yesterday, 28 May, for a 6-month deployment to the North Atlantic and Caribbean.

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

  • Change of Governor of Turks and Caicos Islands

    Mr Peter Beckingham has been appointed Governor of Turks and Caicos Islands.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister condemns terrorist attacks in Baghdad

    Alistair Burt: Terrorism has no place in Iraq's future. UK will continue to support those building a democratic, stable & prosperous Iraq

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