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DFID - UK Department for International Development Check out our Youth Reporters blogging live from the London Summit today! See http://dfidyouthreporters.wordpress.com - or follow them on Twitter - http://twitter.com/youthreporters


DFID - UK Department for International Development Have your say on the future of international development - take part in our online consultation, at http://consultation.dfid.gov.uk


DFID - UK Department for International Development posted Rwanda: 15 years on - Hope beyond HIV from YouTube to their page
This film tells the story of Marceline, a survivor of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, whose life has also been changed by DFID-funded a five-year, £4.25 million programme. The programme (known as CTP)...


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Check out the vox-pops from our Youth Reporters at the Put People First march in London today: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BxECIFyWA -w


DFID - UK Department for International Development posted World Water Day 2009 from YouTube to their page
This video from DFID and World Vision provides an overview of the issues faced in developing countries caused by the lack of clean and safe water. 900 million people around the world still dont hav...


DFID - UK Department for International Development posted Motorbikes and midwives: delivering better care for Kenyan mums from YouTube to their page
Having a baby in rural north-western Kenya is a risky business for the expectant mums who live there. The likelihood of a woman dying in childbirth here is frighteningly high. Across the country, 5...


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Check out our new Youth Reporters facebook group - videos, blogs and photos from the DFID conference - http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=56 724123179


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Ask Douglas Alexander a question on the future of international development - see: http://www.yoosklondonsummit.com/theme-d etail/154.aspx


Hi Ankur, thanks for pointing this out. We've also just launched our own detailed public consultation document, "Eliminating World Poverty: Assuring our Common Future". You can comment online at http://consultation.dfid.gov.uk. Let us know what you think!


DFID - UK Department for International Development is looking forward to the DFID conference: Securing our Common Future: a conference on the future of international development


DFID - UK Department for International Development Thanks for the link Zahid. You can also read a blog from DFID's Permanent Secretary, Minouche Shafik, on the Ideas for Development website (www.ideas4development.org). See http://snipurl.com/arkqa


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DFID - UK Department for International Development updated Extended Info.
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DFID - UK Department for International Development updated Extended Info.
The field The situation in Gaza has been updated.


DFID - UK Department for International Development
Hi Jiesheng,
Thanks, and a happy New Year to you. Have you seen the info and links on our main website page about Evaluation? There may be some useful information there: http://www.dfid.gov.uk/aboutdfid/evaluat ion.asp






































DFID - UK Department for International Development A big thanks to everyone who commented on our White Paper proposals - we had over 450 responses! The consultation period is now closed, but you can still read the proposals and all the comments at http://consultation.dfid.gov.uk.
All the submitted responses will be considered as the White Paper is finalised. We're hoping to publish it later in the summer - watch this space for further updates.