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      <title>New UK aid to help one million Yemenis a year says Duncan</title>
      <description>The UK will provide life-saving assistance to one million people a year in Yemen under new plans set out by International Development Minister Alan Duncan today during a visit to Sana’a, the country’s capital.</description>
      <link>http://www.dfid.gov.uk/News/Press-releases/2013/New-UK-aid-to-help-one-million-Yemenis-a-year-says-Duncan/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2013 17:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Disaster technology: UK and US to fund humanitarian innovation</title>
      <description>The UK will set up a new fund to back mobile, text and other innovative technologies which can be used to help those hit by humanitarian crises</description>
      <link>http://www.dfid.gov.uk/News/Press-releases/2013/Disaster-technology-UK-and-US-to-fund-humanitarian-innovation/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2013 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Featherstone: Britain to help tackle illegal logging</title>
      <description>The UK Government is to strengthen its support for improved forest governance and efforts to tackle illegal logging, Lynne Featherstone has announced</description>
      <link>http://www.dfid.gov.uk/News/Press-releases/2013/Featherstone-Britain-to-help-tackle-illegal-logging/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2013 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Justine Greening asks students to help ‘Shape the Future’ of development</title>
      <description>School students will have a chance to tell the Prime Minister what they want to see in new global goals which will help shape the future of development after 2015.</description>
      <link>http://www.dfid.gov.uk/News/Press-releases/2013/Justine-Greening-asks-students-to-help-Shape-the-Future-of-development/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2013 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Greening: New UK support as Somalia establishes democratic Government and Parliament</title>
      <description>Britain will support Somali parliamentarians as they establish their new Government and Federal Parliament</description>
      <link>http://www.dfid.gov.uk/News/Press-releases/2013/Greening-New-UK-support-as-Somalia-establishes-democratic-Government-and-Parliament/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2013 11:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Greening welcomes international response to UN call for Syrian humanitarian funds</title>
      <description>International Development Secretary Justine Greening has welcomed the conference response to the humanitarian crisis in Syria, as international donors promised in excess of the $1.5bn UN funding requested at a pledging conference in Kuwait today.</description>
      <link>http://www.dfid.gov.uk/News/Press-releases/2013/Greening-welcomes-international-response-to-UN-call-for-Syrian-humanitarian-funds/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2013 20:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>UK doubles funding for Syria crisis as Greening urges international community to act</title>
      <description>The UK has more than doubled its funding to the Syrian refugee crisis as International Development Secretary Justine Greening warned that the conflict is placing an impossible humanitarian and financial toll on Syrians and on neighbouring countries.</description>
      <link>http://www.dfid.gov.uk/News/Press-releases/2013/UK-doubles-funding-for-Syria-crisis-as-Greening-urges-international-community-to-act/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2013 10:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>UK to help over 200,000 children in Burma</title>
      <description>The UK will work alongside Australia to help over 200,000 children in Burma complete basic education.</description>
      <link>http://www.dfid.gov.uk/News/Press-releases/2013/UK-to-help-over-200000-children-in-Burma/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 18:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Greening: UK to boost working conditions in world’s poorest countries</title>
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      <link>http://www.dfid.gov.uk/News/Press-releases/2013/Greening-UK-to-boost-working-conditions-in-worlds-poorest-countries/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Justine Greening announces new UK aid from Syrian border</title>
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      <link>http://www.dfid.gov.uk/News/Press-releases/2013/Justine-Greening-announces-new-UK-aid-from-Syrian-border/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 26 Jan 2013 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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