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UK aid is still largely blocked from entering Gaza despite efforts to improve access

Posted on 21 May 2024 by Lizzie Palmer

…UNRWA funding. In interviews, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) officials pointed out that the UK had already made its planned contributions to UNRWA for 2023-24 prior to the suspension….

Posted in Press releases

UK aid to India: literature review

UK doubles Sudan crisis funding to £231 million but aid watchdog finds impact could be strengthened

Posted on 15 Oct 2025 by Muna Mahfuzah

…humanitarian priority by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) in 2024, alongside Ukraine and Gaza, signalled renewed commitment to play a leading role in the international response, ICAI says….

Posted in Press releases

New information note – The use of UK aid to enhance mutual prosperity

Posted on 23 Oct 2019 by Gemma Kinnear

…further investigation. ICAI looked at cross-cutting activities by the Department for International Development (DFID), the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO), and the Department for International Trade (DIT), and found that…

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Upcoming review – The UK’s approach to tackling modern slavery through the aid programme

Posted on 26 Feb 2020 by Gemma Kinnear

…Development, the Home Office and the Foreign and Commonwealth Office are all involved in delivering the cross-government Modern Slavery Strategy, which addresses modern slavery both in the UK and around…

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The UK’s aid engagement with China – forthcoming information note

Posted on 11 Nov 2020 by Gemma Kinnear

…including the former Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO), the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) and the Prosperity Fund, have continued to spend aid in China on its…

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ICAI publishes report on FCO and British Council Aid Responses to the Arab Spring

Posted on 14 Jun 2013 by Gemma Kinnear

The Independent Commission for Aid Impact (ICAI) has published a report today on the Foreign and Commonwealth Office’s (FCO) and the British Council’s use of aid in response to the…

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UK aid to Ukraine has been fast, flexible and responsive but post-war reconstruction will need careful management

Posted on 30 Apr 2024 by Lizzie Palmer

…Ukraine to continue to fund public services and social programmes. The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) currently imposes a 25% single country risk-adjusted exposure limit for loan guarantees –…

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ICAI follow-up: UK aid to refugees in the UK

Management of the official development assistance spending target

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