US isn’t first country to dismantle its foreign aid office − here’s what happened after the UK killed its version of USAID
British Conservatives cited cost-cutting to force the UK’s foreign aid office into a merger. Five years later, it hasn’t ...
Bangladesh denies Trump's allegations of receiving USD 29 million fund for 'political' project
Bangladesh has denied US President Donald Trump's allegations of Dhaka receiving USD 29 million in funds to implement a 'controversial' project to strengthen the political landscape in Bangladesh. The ...
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The Earl of Sandwich, dedicated crossbencher who kept the Foreign Office and DfID on their toes
Over three decades he made more than a thousand contributions to the House’s proceedings, very often in the form of courteous but probing questions to Foreign Office and DfID ministers and ...
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UK warns that Trump’s US aid cuts could see China step into ‘gap’
In 2020 the UK government closed down the Department for International Development (DfID) and subsumed it into the Foreign Office, before slashing the aid budget the following year. The moves ...