How UK aid is spent
Completed: 26 February 2025
This report outlines how the UK’s international development spending has undergone substantial changes, with major budget reductions, competing crises and global turbulence since 2020.Upcoming reviews
UK aid for sustainable cities
Completed: 23 July 2024
A review assessing UK aid’s support for sustainable cities.The UK Department of Health and Social Care’s aid-funded global health research and innovation
Completed: 16 July 2024
A review assessing the use of Official Development Assistance to fund research on global health.UK humanitarian aid to Afghanistan 2023-24
Completed: 11 July 2024
This note provides a factual account of the UK’s aid response to the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan based on evidence collected in Afghanistan, Qatar and the UK.UK humanitarian aid to Gaza
Completed: 21 May 2024
An information note accounting for the UK's aid to Gaza since October 2023.ICAI follow-up review of 2022-23 reports
Completed: 16 May 2024
ICAI’s follow-up review looks at how well government departments have responded to the recommendations made in our 2022-23 reviews, plus outstanding issues from previous reviews.UK aid to Ukraine
Completed: 30 April 2024
A review exploring the full range of UK aid to Ukraine since the February 2022 Russian invasion.Tackling fraud in UK aid: country case studies
Completed: 26 March 2024
A review assessing how effectively fraud risk in UK aid is managed at the country level.The UK’s aid relationship with China up to 2023-24
Completed: 21 March 2024
A factual account of trends in UK aid to China from 2019 until 2023-24.UK aid’s international climate finance commitments
Completed: 29 February 2024
A review assessing UK aid’s commitments to international climate finance to support developing countries to adapt and respond to climate change.Blue Planet Fund
Completed: 30 November 2023
A review examining the £500 million Blue Planet Fund, designed to help developing nations to protect the marine environment and reduce poverty.UK aid under pressure: a synthesis of ICAI findings from 2019 to 2023
Completed: 13 September 2023
This review draws together findings from ICAI reports published between August 2019 and August 2023, to look at how the aid programme has performed during a period with numerous internal and external challenges.