Get informed

Here are some ways you can stay in touch with what UK aid is achieving and learn more about issues affecting the world's poorest people:

Keep up to date

• Sign up for the DFID ebulletin which brings our freshest and most important content straight to your inbox once a month.
• Follow us on Twitter and Facebook to get the latest news, join the discussion and tell your friends about the progress we're making.

Find out more

• Read the features and watch the videos on our website and learn more about how we are Changing Lives and making progress on our commitments on our Facebook page.
• Search our publications database for more on what we're doing in specific countries or on global issues.
• Find out what we are spending around the world from our project database.
• Look in the archive of our Developments Magazine for its many interesting features.

Beyond DFID

• To find out how the UK is fighting poverty through its other government departments, use the links on the right to visit the websites of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, the Department for Business, Industry and Skills, the Department of Energy and Climate Change or the Stabilisation Unit.
• Find out about the work of our many other partners, including well known UK charities, international organisations and the private sector.
• Explore the web. There are many other websites that can help you to understand the issues and stay in touch with what's going on. To start with, try the BBC News on Africa, Living Proof, the Guardian's Global Development and See Africa Differently.
• If you want to take things further and study international development at undergraduate or postgraduate level, look up the Development Studies Association's comprehensive list of courses in the UK.

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