
ONE UK
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ONE UK is an organisation fighting for a more just world by demanding the investments needed to create economic opportunities and healthier lives in Africa.
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Read in this morning's POLITICOEurope London Playbook: the ONE Campaign has asked the Government to explain and justify the legality of the UK aid cuts.



.Monica Harding MP MP asked the Minister for Development Jenny Chapman about figures from The ONE Campaign showing the potential human impact of UK aid cuts. The Minister was kind about us - but was unsure about our figures. Here's what happened - and our explanation. [1/2]





"Africa isn’t a risk — it’s a return. If your models can’t see that, maybe it’s time to change your models." 🌍 Our Africa Executive Director Serah Makka makes the case for why it’s time to change how the world sees Africa. Watch our video below to find out. ⬇️

Last night, we made our ask crystal clear: Fund Gavi NOW. We projected this urgent message — that 89,000 Global Citizens have co-signed — calling on the UK to protect our future and the futures of children around the world by funding Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance. Prime Minister Keir Starmer, are you

Great to bring our Youth Ambassadors to Parliament yesterday to speak to their MPs about the urgent need for UK to invest in Africa and to prioritise our aid spending on where it will have the most impact - thanks to Uma Kumaran MP for meeting with your constituent Innawa!


Thanks also to Rachel Blake for meeting with your constituents (and ONE Campaigners!) from Cities of London and Westminster to discuss issues around UK aid spending, and the need to invest in Africa 🌍



We asked the Govt to explain the legality of its 40% aid cut. It will respond just days before the spending review. Thousands of lives and the UK’s global leadership are at stake. In The Times and The Sunday Times today: thetimes.com/article/881168…


UK Executive Director Adrian Lovett speaks to Carolyn Quinn on Times Radio about ONE UK's challenge to the UK Government's 40% cut to international aid