tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications 2022-10-19T17:37:00+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-announces-humanitarian-assistance-for-150000-women-and-children-suffering-drought-and-conflict-in-ethiopia 2022-10-19T17:37:00+01:00

A new £14 million UK funding package is expected to reach up to 150,000 people with comprehensive health, water sanitation, hygiene and nutrition services.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/rohingya-crisis-side-event-at-the-2022-un-general-assembly-minister-fords-statement 2022-09-27T14:42:36+01:00

UK Minister for Development Vicky Ford gave a statement on the Rohingya crisis during a side event at the United Nations General Assembly.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/working-with-the-global-fund-to-make-the-world-a-safe-place-for-everyone 2022-09-22T15:54:00+01:00

Minister of State for Development Vicky Ford gave a statement at the Global Funds Replenishment Pledging Session at the United Nations General Assembly.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-announces-new-support-for-people-facing-famine-in-horn-of-africa 2022-09-21T16:28:00+01:00

UK Development Minister Vicky Ford has announced a new package of support for people affected by the worst drought in decades in the Horn of Africa.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-minister-for-africa-statement-on-conflict-in-ethiopia 2022-09-01T09:31:00+01:00

The Minister for Africa, Vicky Ford, issued a statement after a return to conflict between the Tigray People’s Liberation Front and the Ethiopian Government.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-announces-nearly-40-million-to-provide-vital-food-and-water-to-west-africa 2022-08-23T00:15:00+01:00

The UK has announced £37.65 million in UK humanitarian funding to help people across the Sahel and Lake Chad Basin area.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-commits-millions-to-helping-the-worlds-most-vulnerable-on-world-humanitarian-day 2022-08-19T00:15:00+01:00

The UK has announced £36 million in UK humanitarian funding to help people in Ukraine, East Africa and Syria.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/minister-ford-statement-on-the-humanitarian-crisis-in-east-africa 2022-07-22T23:34:00+01:00

Minister for Africa, Vicky Ford, made a statement on the humanitarian crisis in East Africa.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/africa-debate-2022-minister-fords-speech 2022-07-06T23:40:00+01:00

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Minister Vicky Ford spoke at the Africa Debate 2022, an Africa investment summit hosted by Invest Africa.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-uk-special-envoy-to-the-horn-of-africa-and-red-sea-appointed 2022-06-21T11:58:00+01:00

Sarah Montgomery OBE has been appointed UK Special Envoy to the Horn of Africa and Red Sea.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-government-supports-top-scottish-global-affairs-experts-at-london-networking-event 2022-06-13T16:07:35+01:00

Scottish Secretary Alister Jack hails launch of new think tank, the Scottish Council for Global Affairs.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/a-strong-partnership-continues-minister-ford-visits-sierra-leone 2022-05-26T21:04:08+01:00

UK Minister for Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, Vicky Ford, visited Sierra Leone on 25 to 26 May 2022, building on the strong ties between the UK and Sierra Leone.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/guatemala-uk-statement-on-the-re-election-of-the-guatemala-attorney-general 2022-05-18T18:12:57+01:00

The United Kingdom has issued a statement following the appointment of the Attorney General.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/somalia-elections-minister-for-africa-statement 2022-05-16T14:41:00+01:00

Minister for Africa Vicky Ford gave a statement following the conclusion of the elections period in Somalia.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-ghana-trade-links-boosted-as-political-and-business-leaders-meet-in-london 2022-05-11T16:32:35+01:00

The UK-Ghana Business Council (UKGBC) met in London today to discuss deepening trade ties between British and Ghanaian businesses.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/a-green-revolution-for-this-century-minister-ford-at-cop15-on-desertification 2022-05-11T10:04:00+01:00

Minister for Africa Vicky Ford visited Côte d’Ivoire to attend the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) Conference of the Parties (COP) 15.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/uk-nigeria-7th-economic-and-development-forum-minister-ford-speech 2022-04-27T16:15:16+01:00

Minister for Africa Vicky Ford gave a speech at Lancaster House during the UK-Nigeria 7th Economic and Development Forum

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/un-high-level-round-table-on-the-horn-of-africa-drought-minister-for-africa-speech 2022-04-26T18:08:36+01:00

Minister for Africa Vicky Ford has given a speech at a UN High-Level Round Table on drought in the Horn of Africa.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-steps-up-support-as-famine-looms-in-somalia 2022-04-26T15:25:00+01:00

Minister for Africa Vicky Ford announced a new £25 million aid package for Somalia which will support over a million people battling drought across the country.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/a-modern-partnership-between-countries-that-share-values-and-objectives 2022-04-11T20:23:52+01:00

UK Minister for Africa Vicky Ford visited Zambia from 5 to 7 April 2022 to increase the UK's and Zambia's cooperation on how they are working together.