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17 March 2010
The Department for International Development will provide £100,000 to the Fijian Red Cross to help with the immediate disaster relief efforts.
16 March 2010
UK stops direct funding to the Ministry of Education in Kenya, but remains committed to supporting education
DFID has joined the World Bank’s initiative to combat an escalating crisis of road deaths and injuries in developing countries.
15 March 2010
The Centre for Progressive Health Financing, announced by the Secretary of State at DFID’s Agenda 2010 conference on 11 March, will help countries remove the financial barriers faced by the poor in accessing quality health services.
12 March 2010
11 March 2010
A new fight against malnutrition is being launched by The Department for International Development (DFID), focussing on the six countries that are home to half of all undernourished children under five in the world.
The UK will press world leaders to agree to an ambitious action plan to get the Millennium Development Goals back on track to be achieved by 2015, Douglas Alexander said today.
UKaid will help save the lives of more than 45,000 people, including many mothers and their babies, by supporting Nepal’s health services for the next five years.
A climate and development initiative linking over 60 of the world’s poorest countries will be managed by an alliance led by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, it was announced at the Agenda 2010 (DFID) annual conference today.
10 March 2010
Free ambulance service is helping pregnant women give birth more safely
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