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09 February 2010
A 1,000-strong pool of civilian experts to help in fragile states or conflict areas
Workers sending cash to friends and family overseas were today urged by the Government to keep their money safe by using formal channels like banks, transfer companies and foreign exchange agencies.
08 February 2010
Support for 32 new projects agreed
05 February 2010
DFID helps women's group to be heard at international Afghanistan event
04 February 2010
Pupils from Northern Ireland today met UK Minister for International Development, Mike Foster, to talk about how links to schools in developing countries are helping them learn about global issues that affect us all.
Latest update on DFID's response and what you can do to help
The UK Government pledged support for the poorest people in Asia and the Pacific with an increase in funding for the region’s development bank.
03 February 2010
Douglas Alexander today highlighted Britain’s progress on helping the world’s poorest people on the anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s landmark Trafalgar Square address.
02 February 2010
Mike Foster meets with Afghan MPs on the country's progress
Latest update on DFID's work in Sri Lanka - updated 2 February 2010
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