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  • 1.  UK Government publishes long-awaited International Development Strategy

    Posted 05-16-2022 08:41

    The new strategy can be downloaded from https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-governments-strategy-for-international-development

    We'd be interested to hear your reactions to this.  I'll post other sector reaction in this thread.

    Best

    Tim



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    Tim Boyes-Watson
    Global Director, Influence & Initiatives
    Humentum
    tim.boyes-watson@humentum.org
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  • 2.  RE: UK Government publishes long-awaited International Development Strategy

    Posted 05-16-2022 09:16
    Edited by Tim Boyes-Watson 05-16-2022 09:16

    Bond reaction here: https://www.bond.org.uk/press-releases/2022/05/fcdos-international-development-strategy-signals-loss-of-uk-leadership-warns

    Devex initial analysis here: https://www.devex.com/news/devex-newswire-unveiling-the-uk-s-new-development-strategy-103247



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    Tim Boyes-Watson
    Global Director, Influence & Initiatives
    Humentum
    tim.boyes-watson@humentum.org
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