Mentions:
1: Vicky Ford (Con - Chelmsford) Last week, members of the all-party group on Sudan and South Sudan heard from eyewitnesses and aid workers - Speech Link
2: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) At least 21 humanitarian aid workers have been murdered, 8.6 million people are displaced, and nearly - Speech Link
3: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) the vast amount of migration has been across the border into Chad and South Sudan, and indeed into Ethiopia - Speech Link
4: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) The lean season approaches in other parts of Africa too, including Ethiopia. - Speech Link
Written Evidence May. 21 2024
Inquiry: FCDO and civil societiesFound: By training parents and healthcare workers to spot the signs, we get life-saving care to people who
Mentions:
1: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) We have trebled our aid commitment in the past year and we are doing all we can to get more aid to Gaza - Speech Link
2: David Mundell (Con - Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale) workers gave to the International Development Committee last week. - Speech Link
3: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) on population and development 30 and our work on Sudan and securing funding to stave off a famine in Ethiopia - Speech Link
4: Tim Loughton (Con - East Worthing and Shoreham) Djibouti, and his assessment of the impact of the UK recognising the memorandum of understanding between Ethiopia - Speech Link
Written Evidence May. 21 2024
Inquiry: FCDO and civil societiesFound: This includes impediments on the movement s of aid workers, on the ability to implement independent
Apr. 19 2024
Source Page: G7 foreign ministers' statement in Italy, April 2024Found: the urgent need for specific, concrete, and measurable steps to significantly increase the flow of aid
Written Evidence Jan. 23 2024
Inquiry: The UK Government’s work on achieving SDG2: Zero HungerFound: The gaps are most stark in Ethiopia and Peru.
Mentions:
1: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) We could talk about Myanmar, Sudan, Yemen, Venezuela, the DRC, Syria and Ethiopia —the list goes on. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Morris of Bolton (Con - Life peer) What we need is fully trained workers on the ground to help to distribute the aid and to treat the children - Speech Link
3: Baroness Suttie (LD - Life peer) The Minister will also probably know that, currently, many Uzbek workers help every autumn with our cherry - Speech Link
4: Lord Polak (Con - Life peer) On 1 January, Ethiopia, a key partner of the UK, signed an MoU with Somaliland, in which Ethiopia formally - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord St John of Bletso (XB - Excepted Hereditary) , poverty reduction and conflict resolution with countries including Sudan, Ethiopia, Yemen, Myanmar, - Speech Link
2: Earl of Sandwich (XB - Excepted Hereditary) These aid workers are often casualties of war, as in Gaza, and two ICRC drivers were killed in Darfur - Speech Link
3: Lord Purvis of Tweed (LD - Life peer) He said:“Let us not pretend that overseas aid is just giving something away to others, as some of its - Speech Link
4: Lord Collins of Highbury (Lab - Life peer) He has also done a huge amount of work for Christian Aid. - Speech Link
Written Evidence May. 15 2024
Inquiry: Climate change and securityFound: The solution in question is to coordinate and target more of the existing international aid and
Nov. 28 2023
Source Page: UK invests in global grassroot efforts to tackle gender-based violenceFound: Funding will improve access to services including legal aid, shelters, and health care for survivors,