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DFID @DFID_UK Sep 2, 2020

DFID has now merged with the Foreign Office to create the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.

This channel is no longer active but you can keep up to date with the latest UK aid news and announcements by following @FCDOGovUK.

#FCDO

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DFID @DFID_UK Sep 1, 2020

Foreign Secretary commits to more effective and accountable aid spending under new Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

gov.uk/government/new…

www.gov.uk Foreign Secretary commits to more effective and accountable aid spending under new Foreign,... Independent Commission for Aid Impact (ICAI) will continue to scrutinise aid spending following the Foreign Office and the Department for International Development merger next week.

DFID @DFID_UK Aug 27, 2020

Three years after the Rohingya people fled Myanmar to Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh, #UKaid has been helping tackle coronavirus in the camps.

@UKEMT emergency team of 🇬🇧 experts has helped build isolation and treatment centres and is supporting local staff to save lives.

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DFID @DFID_UK Aug 25, 2020

“I am so happy that with today’s announcement, the world is one step closer to a polio-free world”.

Jim Bailey, who contracted polio in Belfast in 1957, reacts to today’s news that Africa has been declared free of wild polio.

The UK is a global leader in the push to end polio.

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DFID @DFID_UK Aug 25, 2020

Fantastic news! @WHO has announced the end of wild polio in Africa.

Thank you to all the donors, governments, health workers and @Rotary members who have done so much to achieve this.

#UKaid is proud to support you.

gov.uk/government/new…