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The UK has today secured important progress at the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) meetings in Paris.

Public has donated over £650,000 since the appeal was launched on 6 September and the UK government is doubling any public donations made.

UK SMEs will travel to Singapore to meet potential partners this week - and there’s a chance for you to join the next mission in 2018.

International Development Secretary condemns the violence in Burma and announces £5 million to provide vital assistance.

The UK has stepped up its support for communities worst affected by flooding in Nepal, and continues to provide assistance in Bangladesh.

A new competition for 2018 will make up to £10 million available to UK organisations to work with Chinese partners.

The International Development Secretary's opinion editorial on the i newspaper highlighting the UK leadership and calling on the international community to step up efforts to help people in drought-hit East Africa.

The Armed Forces Muslim Forum and members of the Muslim community gathered for an Eid dinner on HMS President to mark the end of Ramadan.

Priti Patel meets members of 32 Engineer Regiment as they prepare to deploy in support of the UN Peacekeeping mission in South Sudan.

Minister for Africa Rory Stewart has visited Uganda to build the bilateral relationship, discuss regional challenges and see first-hand how UK aid is providing lifesaving support and hope for hundreds of thousands fleeing South Sudan’s brutal war.

The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) led the open competition for funding into research into worldwide disease and infection.

The UK hosted a major international summit on family planning, in partnership with UN Population Fund and the Gates Foundation.

International Development Secretary comments on the liberation of Mosul, following the Iraqi Prime Minister's formal declaration.

UK businesses can apply for a share of £3 million to work with Chinese partners on challenges faced by cities in Guandong province.

Family planning champions to discuss commitments to increase access to family planning services for world's poorest girls and women.

On Friday, the Prime Minister will announce new UK efforts to tackle the deadly migration crisis in the Central Mediterranean.

Rory Stewart looking forward to learning from and building relationships with Africa.

Seven individuals named on the Queen’s Birthday Honours list have been recognised for their work at the Department for International Development.

Priti Patel is "delighted and honoured" to continue to help build a safer, healthier, more prosperous world, which protects Britain’s interests.

Article by Dr David Nabarro, UK candidate for the WHO Director General's post

As the world faces an unprecedented number of humanitarian crises, International Development Minister James Wharton reinforces the UK’s commitment to help those suffering from drought in Ethiopia.

Prime Minister Theresa May will visit Scotland to set out her aim of building a global Britain that fully embraces its role on the world stage.

In response to the unprecedented public support for the Disasters Emergency Committee East Africa Crisis Appeal, this weekend the UK Government will match pound for pound the next £5 million donated by the public.

UK leads the charge by stepping up support and urges others to do the same before it is too late.

International Development Minister James Wharton reaffirms UK support for refugees in Uganda as Africa’s largest refugee hosting nation.

Statement from International Development Secretary Priti Patel and summary of how UK aid is already helping.

International Development Minister James Wharton reinforces the UK’s commitment to the people of South Sudan suffering from severe drought and conflict, and reiterates urgent need for peace.

International Development Secretary Priti Patel visits Somalia to urge partners to deliver assistance to save lives and avert a famine.