tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications 2025-03-27T00:00:00+00:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/future-international-development-spending-set-out-in-spring-statement 2025-03-27T00:00:00+00:00 Future international development spending set out in Spring Statement Extra detail on the UK’s international development budget up to March 2030 has been set out in yesterday’s Spring Statement. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-icai-chief-commissioner-appointed 2024-12-18T09:37:44+00:00 New ICAI Chief Commissioner appointed Jillian Popkins will lead the Independent Commission for Aid Impact. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uks-international-programme-fund-call-for-bids-for-2024-to-2025 2024-07-08T12:52:31+01:00 UK’s International Programme Fund: call for bids for 2024 to 2025 The British High Commission in Yaounde is accepting bids by 25 July 2024 for the UK’s International Programme Fund for the 2024 to 2025 financial year. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-and-saudi-arabia-to-step-up-vital-aid-funding-for-conflict-hit-areas 2024-05-06T00:00:00+01:00 UK and Saudi Arabia to step up vital aid funding for conflict-hit areas The UK and Saudi Arabia set to significantly increase cooperation on joint humanitarian and development programmes around the world. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-supports-millions-of-people-globally-in-bid-to-end-gender-based-violence 2024-03-11T00:00:00+00:00 UK supports millions of people globally in bid to end gender-based violence UK support has reached over 4 million people over 2 years, helping tackle domestic abuse, child marriage and female genital mutilation, and support survivors of violence. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/independent-commission-for-aid-impact-icai-phase-3-extended 2023-09-12T15:20:03+01:00 Independent Commission for Aid Impact (ICAI) phase 3 extended This is an update on the status of ICAI and its commissioners. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-provides-new-life-saving-support-for-rohingya-people 2023-03-10T12:03:00+00:00 UK provides new life-saving support for Rohingya people Minister for the Indo-Pacific Anne-Marie Trevelyan announced new UK funding to support Rohingya people living in camps in Bangladesh. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/pledging-conference-on-the-humanitarian-crisis-in-yemen-minister-for-europe-statement 2023-02-27T14:30:00+00:00 Pledging Conference on the Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen: Minister for Europe statement The Minister for Europe pledged further support to provide lifesaving health care and nutrition services for severely malnourished children tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-announces-new-food-security-support-for-yemen 2023-02-23T10:00:00+00:00 UK announces new food security support for Yemen The UK announces new UK food security support for Yemen as Russian invasion of Ukraine leads to food and fuel price increases. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-launches-new-sahel-humanitarian-fund 2023-02-16T00:15:00+00:00 UK launches new Sahel Humanitarian Fund UK Minister for Development visits Niger and announces support for vulnerable communities in the Sahel. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-uk-support-will-help-provide-emergency-education-to-20-million-children-in-crisis 2023-02-16T00:15:00+00:00 New UK support will help provide emergency education to 20 million children in crisis New UK funding for Education Cannot Wait (ECW) will provide safe learning spaces, teaching materials and support for world's most vulnerable children. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/minister-pledges-uk-support-at-africa-summit-to-fight-food-insecurity 2023-01-24T09:09:00+00:00 Minister pledges UK support at Africa summit to fight food insecurity During a 2-day visit to Senegal, the Minister for Development and Africa emphasises the importance of the UK working with African countries. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-announces-support-to-ethiopian-drought-and-conflict-affected-regions 2023-01-20T07:58:00+00:00 UK announces support to Ethiopian drought and conflict-affected regions The Minister for Development Andrew Mitchell has announced UK humanitarian aid for regions of rising insecurity within Ethiopia. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-pledges-extra-support-to-help-pakistan-rebuild-after-floods 2023-01-09T12:23:00+00:00 UK pledges extra support to help Pakistan rebuild after floods UK and international partners join a conference co-hosted by Pakistan and the UN in Geneva to help garner support for Pakistan's flooding response and recovery. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-provides-lifesaving-aid-for-the-most-vulnerable-in-sri-lanka 2022-09-23T14:08:00+01:00 UK provides lifesaving aid for the most vulnerable in Sri Lanka Humanitarian funding through the Red Cross and UN will help with access to food. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-announces-new-support-for-people-facing-famine-in-horn-of-africa 2022-09-21T16:28:00+01:00 UK announces new support for people facing famine in Horn of Africa UK Development Minister Vicky Ford has announced a new package of support for people affected by the worst drought in decades in the Horn of Africa. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-commits-millions-to-helping-the-worlds-most-vulnerable-on-world-humanitarian-day 2022-08-19T00:15:00+01:00 UK commits millions to helping the world's most vulnerable on World Humanitarian Day The UK has announced £36 million in UK humanitarian funding to help people in Ukraine, East Africa and Syria. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/positive-momentum-towards-peace-and-stability-in-yemen 2022-07-11T17:35:00+01:00 Positive momentum towards peace and stability in Yemen Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council briefing on Yemen tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/a-lasting-resolution-that-delivers-peace-for-israelis-and-palestinians-is-long-overdue 2022-06-27T16:05:13+01:00 A lasting resolution that delivers peace for Israelis and Palestinians is long overdue Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council briefing on the situation in the Middle East tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/highlighting-our-efforts-to-avert-humanitarian-catastrophe-and-economic-collapse-in-afghanistan 2022-06-23T18:11:03+01:00 Highlighting our efforts to avert humanitarian catastrophe and economic collapse in Afghanistan Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council briefing on Afghanistan