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Southern Iraq’s school for leaks
Find out how DFID has funded a training centre for Iraqi water engineers

Trade is about people
What would happen if trade really took off for poorer countries?

Year of Africa 2005
Read about the progress made on the key milestones since 2005



	Launch of DFID Departmental Report - Hilary Benn calls for implementation of 2005 Development Commitments 10/05/2006 UK objectives - 2006 Annual Meeting of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development 18/05/2006 Only peace and security can bring development to drought-hit and war-torn Somalia 18/05/2006 £15 million Opportunity for higher education to tackle global poverty 17/05/2006 More evidence that Ghana's HIV epidemic may be slowing 16/05/2006 How will Africa cope with climate extremes? 16/05/2006 more news

Develop a global partnership for development

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What do we do? What do we spend? What do we achieve? Who do we work with?

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