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ONE responds to launch of Integrated Review of foreign policy, defence, security and international development
Today (Wednesday, 26 February 2020) the UK Government launched its Integrated Review of foreign policy, defence, security and international development. As the Government it will re-examine the UK’s priorities…
ONE reacts to the updated MFF negotiation proposal
Brussels – The European Council President Charles Michel revealed the updated Multiannual Financial Framework negotiating box. This proposal presents fresh cuts to the EU’s external spending by 6.45%, amounting…
ONE reacts to appointment of Anne-Marie Trevelyan as new Secretary of State for International Development
Today, as part of the Government reshuffle, Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP as the new Secretary of State for International Development. Anti-poverty organisation The ONE Campaign responded to the news that…
ONE announces the appointment of Scott McDonald as Chief Development Officer
The ONE Campaign is pleased to announce the appointment of Scott McDonald to the role of Chief Development Officer.
ONE announces the appointment of Mimi Alemayehou to the organisation’s board
The ONE Campaign is pleased to announce the appointment of Mimi Alemayehou to its board.
ONE calls EU leaders to uphold EU aid commitment at the European Council
Brussels – Ahead of the European Council on 12-13 December, and following the adoption of the conclusions of the ‘Independent report by the High-Level Group of Wise Persons on the…
ONE reacts to the Council conclusions on the European financial architecture for development
Brussels, 5 December – ONE welcomes the Council conclusions on the ‘Independent report by the High-Level Group of Wise Persons on the European financial architecture, and urges the Council…
ONE reacts to the election of von der Leyen’s Commission by the European Parliament
Brussels – The European Parliament elected, with 461 votes in favour, 151 against and 89 abstentions, the new College of Commissioners. The vote followed a debate in Strasbourg where…
The number of Members of the European Parliament fighting to end extreme poverty surpasses the largest political group in the Parliament
Almost a third of MEPs have backed a youth-led campaign and pledged to commit, act and change the world to make sure no one is left behind.
ONE reacts to the Eurobarometer results on attitudes to development
Brussels, 23rd October – The European Commission has released the 2019 Eurobarometer survey on citizen attitudes towards international cooperation and development. Among the highlights of the report, 86% of…
The ONE Campaign responds to ICAI note on ‘mutual prosperity’
The findings show that aid is increasingly being spent in areas that can both deliver benefit to the UK economy and countries that are eligible for aid.
ONE calls EU leaders to increase rather than cut EU aid in the next long term budget
Brussels – Ahead of the next European Council on 17-18 October and following the ‘Independent report by the High-Level Group of Wise Persons on the European financial architecture for…