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International Development Committee projects

Funding

Here you can find details of projects recently funded by the International Development Committee.

Details of projects funded by the Committee in previous years can be found in the annual reports here.

Funding approved by the International Development Committee in the financial year 2012-13

International Development funding is split into three 'streams' - small grants, multi-year grants and emergency aid.

Small grants

CharityProject name and description CountryAmount allocated
Africa Educational TrustPromoting women's education in South SudanSouth Sudan£40,241
British Red CrossZimbabwe food security and livelihoods programmeZimbabwe£45,972
CAFODSustaining holistic and comprehensive approaches on HIV and AIDS responses in Moshi, TanzaniaTanzania£33,024
Christian AidProviding clean water and improving hygiene, health and sanitation in MaliMali£34,475
Christian AidHIV prevention: Empowering young people in RwandaRwanda£37,411
Excellent DevelopmentIncreasing access to water through sand dams and rock catchments in Makueni County, KenyaKenya£50,000
Friends of Pestalozzi IoMPestalozzi IoM student 2011-2013N/A£6,694
Friends of the Wildlife ParkSustainable livelihoods and health in the NosivoloMadagascar£39,600
Global Action NepalCreating better education for marginalised children for a better life in rural schools in NepalNepal£25,000
Hope for ChildrenNaretisho Kusaidiana - Helping Each OtherTanzania£13,875
Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF)Sustained air support to NGOs, addressing MDGs in South SudanSouth Sudan£50,000
Mothers UnionLiteracy and financial education programmeMalawi£28,010
Namaste Children's Houses - Isle of ManNamaste Children's Houses - Isle of Man, hostel for the School for the DeafNepal£27,500
Pahar Trust NepalHangpang SchoolNepal£26,400
RO-MAN-AIDSchool anti drop-out and nurture centre:further development and disseminationRomania£15,845
The Rotary Club of DouglasRotary polio plus programme - Rotary End Polio Now campaignIndia, Pakistan, Nigeria, Afganistan£10,500
Save the Children FundSupporting the reduction of maternal morbidity and mortality in Margibi County, LiberiaLiberia£27,500
Save the Children FundSupport of the construction and management of latrines for 10 health centres in Maradi region, NigerNiger£30,000
Self Help AfricaPlant clinics - research and advisory services on crop diseases and pestsUganda£30,000
Send A CowSustainable livelihoods from integrated livestock farming in Cameroon Far NorthCameroon£65,953
The Small Countries Financial Management CentreThe Small Countries Financial Management ProgrammeN/A£50,000
TearfundTogether to improve integral health in 15 indigenous communities of the municipality of Waspam - Rio, Coco, NicaraguaNicaragua£35,000
Traidcraft ExchangeSustainable livelihoods through small-scale agricultureBangladesh£30,000
TrocaireFood security and income generation project in Chikwaw Diocese, MalawiMalawi£30,000

Multi-year grants

CharityProject nameCountryAmount allocated
Send A CowHunger and poverty alleviation for vulnerable families in Maseru and BereaLesotho£273,066
UNICEF UKReducing child mortality by providing essential micronutrient services for children across the GambiaThe Gambia£150,000
SOS ChildrenFood security for most vulnerable farmers and fishers, especially households headed by women, in eight communities within Freetown, Bo and MakeniSierra Leone£189,471.94
Concern Worldwide UKIntegrated water, sanitation and hygiene in rural LiberiaLiberia£300,000
Mission Aviation FellowshipEnabling basic services and sustainable livelihoods in remote locationsLiberia£236,957
Christian AidSupporting small-scale fishers to build thriving and resilient livelihoods in the Sherbro basin, Bonthe districtSierra Leone£300,000
SightsaversElimination of blinding trachomaGuinea Bissau£278,466
Save the Children FundPIKIN FIDIN (translation: Young Child Nutrition)Sierra Leone£245,191
Humanitarian Aid Relief TrustMalnutrition reduction projectTimor Leste£226,846
British Red CrossSierra Leone community-based healthcare programmeSierra Leone£200,000

Emergency Aid

CharityProject nameCountryAmount allocated
Christian AidWest Africa food crisisWest Africa£50,000
Christian AidBangladesh floods - July 2012Bangladesh£35,000
Cyan InternationalEmergency response for cyclone victims in Northern Sri LankaSri Lanka£5,000
MerlinThe provision of emergency nutrition and health services for vulnerable people in Chad affected by the Sahel food crisisChad£20,000
OxfamYemen humanitarian responseYemen£50,000
Pahar Trust NepalKharpani flood disasterNepal£25,000
Plan UKEmergency response for victims of flooding and landslides in BangladeshBangladesh£15,000
HART UKEmergency food aid for people displaced by fighting in SudanSudan£25,659
OxfamResponse to cholera epidemicSierra Leone£24,341
TearfundEFSL Community Support to eradicate the impact of Cholera Outbreak in Sierra LeoneSierra Leone£20,352
TearfundFood aid for flood victimsNiger£23,150
OxfamGreat Lakes crisisDemocratic Republic of Congo£50,000
Action AidEmergency response to the food crisisLesotho£50,000
UNICEF UKUNICEF's response to Mali refugees in NigerNiger£30,000
Medair UKEmergency project supporting vulnerable Syrian refugees in JordanJordan£16,748.78
Action Against Hunger UKAccess to potable water, improved sanitation and food security for populations most affected by Cyclone HarunaMadagascar£16,748.78