UK Aid
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UK aid cuts: Fund gender equality, stand with women and girls
Read moreThe UK government has struck yet another devastating blow to women and girls around the world – this time, by actively targeting gender equality funding for cuts in its latest overhaul of the UK aid budget.
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Less than 40% of Britons believe the government cares about women’s rights
Read moreOnly 37% of the British public believe the UK Government cares about the rights of women and girls, new polling has found, as a coalition of major charities slammed the government’s ‘shameful’ proposal to slash support for women and girls worldwide.
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Joint statement: The UK must not abandon women and girls in crisis
Read more63 organisations, including CARE International UK, call on the Government to rethink a ‘shameful’ move which contradicts Labour's manifesto promise to put women and girls at the heart of its foreign policy.
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UK Aid: 'Indefensible' cuts to support for women and girls
Read more“At a time when women’s rights are under attack around the world, it is indefensible for the UK to end its support for women and girls," CARE International UK said today.
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CARE International UK reaction to the Spring Statement
Read moreToday, the Government has chosen those with the fewest resources – both in the UK and overseas – to shoulder the burden of its efforts to balance the books.
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International Women’s Day: Support women leaders, fund gender equality
Read moreOver 100 parliamentarians, women’s rights leaders, activists and campaigners joined CARE at an event in parliament to celebrate women leaders and call on the Government to protect gender equality from aid cuts.
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UK aid cuts: More than 90 activists and advocates call on UK Government to back women with UK Aid as polling shows public support
Read moreFollowing newly announced aid cuts, the UK Government is at risk of backtracking on its promise to put women and girls at the heart of its foreign policy, a group of activists, advocates and celebrities warn today.
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UK aid cuts: Fund gender equality, protect women and girls
Read moreTogether our voice is stronger. Join us in telling the government – fund gender equality, protect women and girls.
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Cuts to UK aid budget - CARE International UK response
Read moreOur response to the Prime Minister's announcement that the UK ODA budget will be reduced from 0.5-0.3% of GNI.
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UK aid for women and girls slashed worldwide, new research reveals
Read moreResearch from humanitarian and development organisation CARE International UK and Evidence Enabled has found UK aid spending on gender equality has fallen year on year since 2019, and now stands at almost half of what it was pre-pandemic.
