From refugee to MBE: How Akuja de Garang became a champion for girls' education in South Sudan
Akuja de Garang is the project leader of the UK aid-funded programme Girls' Education South Sudan. On her way to Buckingham Palace to receiv...
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DFID, the Department for International Development, is the part of the UK Government that manages Britain’s aid to poor countries. We work with charities, international organisations and the...
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A Modern Health Organisation – WHO Finances and Modernisation: A Podcast with Dr David Nabarro
Today, differing health conditions are changing the requirements of the global response, like shifting focus to preventing and responding to...
A WHO that Works for Women and Children: A Podcast with Dr David Nabarro
We sat down with Dr David Nabarro and asked him to explain why he will double down on efforts to ensure that all people, especially women an...
Facing Tomorrow’s Health Threats - infectious diseases & global security: A Podcast with Dr Nabarro
Drawing on expertise working in over 50 countries, Dr David Nabarro discusses tackling infectious diseases like malaria, TB, HIV/AIDs and ne...
Meet Dr Nabarro – The best candidate for WHO Director General: A Podcast with Dr David Nabarro
We caught up with Dr David Nabarro, candidate for WHO’s Director General, to discuss why he’s the best candidate for the job and what the WH...
Impact on the Ground – WHO’s response to emergencies and crises: A Podcast with Dr David Nabarro
Candidate for WHO Director General Dr David Nabarro draws on over 40 years of experience and expertise to explain the importance of coordina...
Escape from FGM
16-year-old twins Hope and Leah escaped FGM with minutes to spare. Listen to them tell their story and find out why they want to fight for g...
Stefan Dercon DFID's Chief Economist introduces DFID's first Economic Development Strategy
Stefan Dercon DFID's Chief Economist introduces DFID's first Economic Development Strategy. DFID’s Economic Development Strategy sets out ho...