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Naidu’s critics would call his antics political opportunism. His admirers would cite them as examples of his brilliant ...
Gode Bola receives funding support from the Congo River User Hydraulics and Morphology (CRuHM) project (2016-2021), which was entirely funded by The Royal Society-DFID Africa Capacity Building (RS ...
In 2020, British Conservatives cited cost-cutting to force the UK’s foreign aid office into a merger. Five years later, it hasn’t recovered its budget or expertise.
British model In 2020, then-British Prime Minister Boris Johnson merged the Department for International Development (DFID), which oversaw the UK’s foreign aid programs, with the Foreign Office.
People on social media saying Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates wants to “vaccinate animals to give them better genetics” are misstating what he said in an interview about ...
Rishi Sunak must act now to help prevent a huge humanitarian catastrophe in East Africa three former Secretaries of State for International Development and the heads of many of the UK’s leading aid ...
Overseas aid spending a mess since Foreign Office put in charge, watchdog warns Loss of ‘transparency’ since DFID was axed leaves ‘spending priorities for individual countries’ unclear ...
The United Kingdom has appointed Fiona Eileen Richie — Foreign and Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO) Development Director for Malawi (what used to be the Head of DFID Malawi) — as new ...
Abolishing Dfid had negative effect on aid spending, watchdog finds Icai report warns of ‘turbulence’ created by merger ...
UN and DFID join hands for Nepal Covid fight 23 August 2020 Photo: BIKRAM RAI The Covid-19 pandemic hit Nepal much later than the rest of the world, and now the country is being battered by a surge of ...
Much has been written in recent days on the merger of the Department for International Development (DFID) and the Foreign Office. Undoubtedly, an independent DFID has delivered.