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  1. Pinned Tweet
    2 Sep 2020

    DFID has now merged with the Foreign Office to create the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. This channel is no longer active but you can keep up to date with the latest UK aid news and announcements by following .

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  2. Retweeted
    2 Sep 2020

    Turn on notifications to make sure you always get the latest news on UK diplomacy and development work.

    12 replies 32 retweets 87 likes
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  3. 1 Sep 2020

    Foreign Secretary commits to more effective and accountable aid spending under new Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

    16 replies 68 retweets 134 likes
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  4. Retweeted
    28 Aug 2020

    With UK Government support, start-up Ganni in are using local expertise and materials to develop affordable face masks and clay pots for vital hand-washing. Together we are tackling through and around the 🌍

    9 replies 54 retweets 96 likes
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  5. 27 Aug 2020

    Three years after the Rohingya people fled Myanmar to Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh, has been helping tackle coronavirus in the camps. emergency team of 🇬🇧 experts has helped build isolation and treatment centres and is supporting local staff to save lives.

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  6. Retweeted
    25 Aug 2020

    Fantastic news! has announced the end of wild polio in Africa. Thank you to all the donors, governments, health workers and members who have done so much to achieve this. is proud to support you.

    22 replies 154 retweets 374 likes
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  7. 25 Aug 2020

    “I am so happy that with today’s announcement, the world is one step closer to a polio-free world”. Jim Bailey, who contracted polio in Belfast in 1957, reacts to today’s news that Africa has been declared free of wild polio. The UK is a global leader in the push to end polio.

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  8. 25 Aug 2020

    Fantastic news! has announced the end of wild polio in Africa. Thank you to all the donors, governments, health workers and members who have done so much to achieve this. is proud to support you.

    22 replies 154 retweets 374 likes
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  9. 21 Aug 2020

    Andy Kent is a surgical adviser for the , which is funded by . He says coronavirus is now the major medical challenge in Lebanon following the devastating port explosion. The UK government is deploying a second team of medics today to help coordinate the response.

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  10. 21 Aug 2020

    A second team of UK medics is being sent to support hospitals in blast-hit Beirut. The team will help tackle the coronavirus outbreak in Lebanon, which has been made significantly more challenging by the explosion.

    9 replies 11 retweets 79 likes
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    21 Aug 2020

    Andy Kent is a surgical adviser for the , which is funded by . He says coronavirus is now the major medical challenge in Lebanon following the devastating port explosion. The UK government is deploying a second team of medics today to help coordinate the response.

    1 reply 17 retweets 57 likes
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  12. Retweeted
    21 Aug 2020

    A second team of UK medics is being sent to support hospitals in blast-hit Beirut. The team will help tackle the coronavirus outbreak in Lebanon, which has been made significantly more challenging by the explosion.

    6 replies 46 retweets 162 likes
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  13. 21 Aug 2020

    Andy Kent is a surgical adviser for the , which is funded by . He says coronavirus is now the major medical challenge in Lebanon following the devastating port explosion. The UK government is deploying a second team of medics today to help coordinate the response.

    1 reply 17 retweets 57 likes
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  14. 21 Aug 2020

    A second team of UK medics is being sent to support hospitals in blast-hit Beirut. The team will help tackle the coronavirus outbreak in Lebanon, which has been made significantly more challenging by the explosion.

    6 replies 46 retweets 162 likes
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    20 Aug 2020

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  16. Retweeted
    20 Aug 2020

    The devastating oil spill in Mauritius has affected many marine wildlife + fishing communities. This week the UK sent ecological experts, funded by , to support 🇲🇺 to restore its coastline + protect it from further damage.

    5 replies 42 retweets 165 likes
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  17. Retweeted
    20 Aug 2020

    The oil spill in Mauritius on one of the world’s most biodiverse coastlines has been devastating. British marine & ecology experts, backed by , are helping 🇲🇺 to restore & prevent further damage👇

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  18. Retweeted
    20 Aug 2020

    Proud that 🇬🇧 is sending our expert ecology & marine expert scientists, funded by to help clean up and restore the environment in Mauritius. Yesterday I spoke to 🇲🇺 Minister Nando Bodha about our package of assistance. ⬇️

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  19. 20 Aug 2020

    British experts deployed to help Mauritius protect coral reefs from oil spill:

    12 replies 29 retweets 72 likes
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  20. Retweeted
    20 Aug 2020

    In 2018, malaria killed over 400,000 people worldwide, two-thirds of them under age 5. Through the , is helping to distribute 92 million bed nets, and strengthen health systems around the world to protect children and families from malaria

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