tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from 皇冠体育app Rt Hon Sir Desmond Swayne TD MP 2016-04-20T15:37:00+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/dfid-minister-of-state-meets-first-ever-female-nepali-speaker 2016-04-20T15:37:00+01:00 DFID Minister meets Nepal鈥檚 first ever female Speaker of Parliament Minister Swayne welcomes an historic parliamentary delegation from Nepal. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/uk-announces-new-4-million-programme-to-support-ghanas-general-elections 2016-04-06T17:38:00+01:00 UK announces new 拢4 million programme to support Ghana's general elections Desmond Swayne, UK's Minister for International Development, delivered the following speech during his visit to Ghana. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-and-nepal-celebrate-200-years-of-friendship 2015-12-16T20:13:42+00:00 UK and Nepal celebrate 200 years of friendship This month marks the UK-Nepal bicentenary 鈥� two hundred years of diplomatic relations between our two countries. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/minister-of-state-desmond-swayne-visit-to-ukraine 2015-11-13T15:30:00+00:00 Minister of State Desmond Swayne visit to Ukraine International Development Minister Desmond Swayne has met with people displaced by conflict in Ukraine at a photo-exhibition in the country. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-government-funding-to-further-international-work-of-scottish-medics 2015-11-06T14:45:24+00:00 UK government funding to further international work of Scottish medics Skilled NHS health professionals in Scotland to benefit from funding to help them teach counterparts in developing countries. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-steps-up-support-for-iraqi-victims-of-isil 2015-09-29T16:21:32+01:00 UK steps up support for Iraqi victims of ISIL International Development Minister Desmond Swayne announces 拢20 million in life-saving new UK aid funding during visit to Iraq. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/statement-from-desmond-swayne-on-situation-in-ukraine 2015-09-25T15:58:00+01:00 Statement from Desmond Swayne on situation in Ukraine Development Minister responds to news that UN and international aid agencies have been ordered to leave separatist-controlled areas of Ukraine. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-support-to-help-keep-schools-open-for-palestinian-children 2015-08-19T14:08:00+01:00 UK support to help keep schools open for Palestinian children New UK funding for UNRWA will help ensure schools reopen for half a million Palestinian children in time for new school year. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/minister-celebrates-scotlands-humanitarian-heroes-involved-in-nepal-earthquake-response 2015-07-20T16:19:21+01:00 Minister celebrates Scotland鈥檚 humanitarian heroes involved in Nepal earthquake response Desmond Swayne commended the efforts of Scottish medics, firefighters and aid workers who have been helping the quake-hit country. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/eid-message-from-international-development-minister-desmond-swayne 2015-07-17T10:25:57+01:00 Eid message from International Development Minister Desmond Swayne Minister of State for International Development Desmond Swayne wishes Eid Mubarak to Muslims in Britain and across the world. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-continues-to-provide-support-for-burma 2015-06-03T16:33:29+01:00 UK continues to provide support for Burma Funding from Britain is providing food, clean water, sanitation and a major livelihoods programme. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/dfid-welcomes-new-ministerial-team 2015-05-13T19:05:53+01:00 DFID welcomes new ministerial team 皇冠体育app Department for International Development has welcomed its full ministerial team. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-minister-scottish-charities-on-front-line-of-fight-against-global-poverty 2015-02-26T11:01:34+00:00 UK Minister: Scottish charities 鈥榦n front line of fight against global poverty鈥� Scottish charities are encouraged to apply for funding from the Department for International Development. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-partners-with-islamic-development-bank-on-arab-womens-business-initiative 2015-01-28T18:07:37+00:00 UK partners with Islamic Development Bank on Arab Women鈥檚 business initiative New Memorandum of Understanding to help boost business opportunities and create jobs for thousands of women across the Middle East and North Africa. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/further-british-aid-for-refugees-fleeing-south-sudan 2014-12-31T12:06:15+00:00 Further British aid for refugees fleeing South Sudan 皇冠体育app UK will provide emergency food, shelter and sanitation to half a million refugees that have fled the ongoing fighting in South Sudan. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/swayne-return-to-status-quo-in-gaza-not-an-option 2014-10-12T15:01:00+01:00 Swayne: return to status quo in Gaza not an option International community cannot continue to pick up the pieces in Gaza indefinitely, warns International Development Minister Desmond Swayne, as he sets out new UK support. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/boost-for-burma-with-new-uk-funding 2014-08-28T11:23:40+01:00 Boost for Burma with new UK funding Desmond Swayne announces new funding for Burma while on a visit to the country tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/funding-boost-for-humanitarian-workers-on-world-humanitarian-day 2014-08-19T15:42:00+01:00 Funding boost for humanitarian workers on World Humanitarian Day 皇冠体育app UK is providing more than 拢1 million to improve the personal safety of humanitarian workers who put themselves at risk to help others, International Development Minister Desmond Swayne announced today. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cobr-meeting-on-iraq-18-august-2014 2014-08-18T18:52:00+01:00 COBR meeting on Iraq: 18 August 2014 皇冠体育app Foreign Secretary chaired a meeting of COBR today (18 August 2014) to discuss the situation in Iraq. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cobr-meeting-on-iraq-15-august-2014 2014-08-15T17:39:00+01:00 COBR meeting on Iraq: 15 August 2014 皇冠体育app Defence Secretary chaired a meeting of COBR to discuss the latest situation in Iraq.