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The DFID is established to lead the UK’s work to end extreme poverty.  
DFID is established to lead the UK’s work to end extreme poverty.  


It aims to tackle global challenges including poverty and disease, mass migration, insecurity and conflict.  
It aims to tackle global challenges including poverty and disease, mass migration, insecurity and conflict.  


Its mission is to build a safer, healthier, more prosperous world for people in developing countries and in the UK.
Its mission is to build a safer, healthier, more prosperous world for people in developing countries and in the UK.
DFID is scheduled to merge with the Foreign & Commonwealth Office ('the Foreign Office') with effect from September 2020.





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UK government.

(DFID).

DFID is established to lead the UK’s work to end extreme poverty.

It aims to tackle global challenges including poverty and disease, mass migration, insecurity and conflict.

Its mission is to build a safer, healthier, more prosperous world for people in developing countries and in the UK.


DFID is scheduled to merge with the Foreign & Commonwealth Office ('the Foreign Office') with effect from September 2020.


See also