Question follow-through · 48106
Development Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to support community-driven development initiatives in overseas aid projects.
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- Answering body
- Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
- Tabled
- 25 Apr 2025
- Target answer date
- 29 Apr 2025
- Answer
- 2 May 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
25 Apr 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to support community-driven development initiatives in overseas aid projects.
29 Apr 2025
Target answer date
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2 May 2025
Answer published
Partnering with local actors with roots in their communities is crucial to deliver aid that is culturally relevant, contextually appropriate, and impactful. Local partners offer insights into communities' culture and needs and understand local coordinatio...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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