Douglas Alexander has defended his department’s decision to rebrand its aid efforts overseas. The international development secretary said the move was designed to improve awareness of Britain’s ...

United Kingdom Aid for International Development (UKAID) and United States Aid for International Development (USAID) have partnered with 265 Energy Limited – a Malawian owned company – to tackle ...

UKaid yesterday launched a £22.5 million “Business Finance for Poor in Bangladesh (BFP-B)” project to help banks and non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) easily reach micro and small enterprises in ...

Maiduguri—United Kingdom Aid, UKaid, and Partnership to Engage, Reform and Learn, PERL, are supporting Borno State government on how to develop a Medium Term Sector Strategy, MTSS, plan in the health ...

The second round of the business finance challenge fund, a component of the Business Finance for the Poor in Bangladesh (BFP-B) Programme of UKaid, was launched at Six Seasons Hotel in Dhaka yesterday ...

JAMAICA is among the five Caribbean islands to benefit from the Caribbean Fish Sanctuary Partnership Initiative (C-FISH), a new project of the CARIBSAVE Partnership intended to safeguard fish ...

UKAid and Financial Sector Deepening (FSD) Africa will on June 14 launch a competition to identify and support enterprising financial solutions in Zimbabwe. In a statement yesterday, FSD Africa ...

Nairobi — It's not every day that Kibera resident Evelyn Mutindi receives visitors from the United Kingdom, let alone the press in her two room shack in what is said to be one of the largest slums in ...

The Legal Awareness for Nigerian Women (LANW) and Christian Aid Nigeria, with support from the people of the United Kingdom under UKAid, have expended about £1.4 million to cushion the effects of ...

A major regional initiative aimed at reducing the persistent farmers–herders conflict across northern Nigeria was launched in Kaduna on Monday, with government officials, peacebuilding experts, civil ...

Britain's development ministry is to change the name of its key aid distribution arm in a major rebranding exercise. Operations by the Department for International Development (DfID) in the developing ...