Malaria is preventable & treatable - yet there are over 600k annual deaths 🇬🇧 has helped deliver 2 vaccines that will protect millions of people Now we’re putting £7.4m into MedAccess, giving 50m people access to malaria, TB & HIV tests/treatments by 2027 #WorldMalariaDay

Today, at the United Nations over 80 countries joined UK-led calls to prioritise Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights - ensuring women and girls around the world can access services, complete their education, protect their health, and fulfil their full potential #RightsFreedomChoice

Rebuilding our development reputation. Genuine partnership with the Global South. Economic growth. Climate action. Empowering women and girls. Equality at the heart of all we do. Change begins now.

Brilliant @uniofoxford science expertise, Indian manufacturing @seruminstindia and immunisation work Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance. The result? A new malaria R21 vaccine rolled out in Côte d’Ivoire today that could save millions of lives. That’s what international partnership delivers.

Such an honour to meet Lula at #G20Brazil today. 730 million people around the world are facing hunger. The UK and Brazil will work together in genuine partnership to tackle this. The UK back on the global stage as a strong voice for development. That’s real change.

Hunger and malnourishment persist globally, but together we can tackle these global challenges. The FCDO is making progress towards our #Nutrition4Growth goals. Read our 11th annual Nutrition Accountability Report here: tinyurl.com/3h8n6enj #Transparency 🌽🥕🥦

Great news! 🎉 With support from @FCDOGOVUK + partners through the Heads of State Initiatives, Nana Akufo-Addo has signed a historic Presidential Compact on Water and Sanitation committing $1.7 billion annually until 2030 to bring vital water, sanitation, and hygiene services to

Global support for #safeabortion 🌍 Govts + leading health & gender equality experts from across the world unite in support of safe abortion as a as a human right for all people, everywhere. Read our joint statement: tinyurl.com/w72vx6xn #SheDecides #AbortionSolidarity

Sexual and reproductive health and rights, including access to quality abortion services, for every woman, everywhere, are vital for achieving gender equality. That is why I am proud to have signed the #SheDecides Champion statement on #InternationalSafeAbortionDay

We’re moving in the right direction, but must speed up our efforts to make nutritious foods accessible for all to create a world free from hunger and malnutrition. I welcome the ATNI Global Nutrition Index. This tool is vital as we look to #N4GParis. accesstonutrition.org/index/global-a…

At G20 summit in 🇧🇷 Brazil today 🇬🇧 Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces 🇬🇧 is launching new partnership to combat child wasting with 🇺🇳 UNICEF, 🇺🇳 World Food Programme & 🇺🇳 World Health Organization (WHO)👇 UK at the UN 🇬🇧🇺🇳 UK Mission Geneva 🇬🇧 UK Rep Rome 🇬🇧 🇺🇳 Simon Manley UNICEF UK Evelyn Ashton-Griffiths gov.uk/government/spe…

In 2023, UNFPA: 🌍 Prevented 17.9 million unintended pregnancies 🌍 Protected 162,044 girls from female genital mutilation 🌍 Averted 33,980 maternal deaths #PartnersAtCore like @FCDO_UK make this possible: unf.pa/ukgov #FundUNFPA #GlobalGoals

mpox is first disease 🇺🇳 World Health Organization (WHO) has classified a Public Health Emergency of International Concern since Covid 🇬🇧 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office is helping tackle mpox in DRC & Africa through bilateral support & by funding action by 🇺🇳 World Health Organization (WHO), Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance & 🇺🇳 UNICEF UK in DRC UK Mission Geneva 🇬🇧

The UK is proud to be a leader in the global fight against HIV and AIDS. New UK support will increase access to vital sexual and reproductive health services, HIV services and support for vulnerable and marginalised people — in Britain and across the globe. #WorldAIDSDay

On #WorldAIDSDay2024 we’re tackling attempts to undermine sexual health rights. This week the Prime Minister announced new support, including for Robert Carr Fund, to advocate for the rights of people facing barriers accessing HIV services. Together we can #endAIDS.

Universal health coverage is fundamental for better health and wellbeing, as well as thriving societies and economies. Global progress on universal health coverage is stalling- we must all work to ensure no-one is left behind. #UHCDay #UHC2030 #HealthforAll

Last night I hosted a discussion on sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) alongside Plan International and youth advocates. I was delighted to announce my new role as a #SheDecides champion. We must keep working together to make sure everyone has power over their own bodies.

Globally, 45 million children are severely malnourished.  As part of the #ScalingUpMovement, the UK reaffirms its commitment to tackling this crisis – at home and globally – while calling on partners to do the same.   #Nutrition4Growth

Sexual and reproductive health and rights saves lives, but progress has stalled. The UK is committed to defending them and driving progress. This World Health Day, we are proud to join 77 Member States in a Joint Statement at the UN Commission on Population and Development.

Sir Dr David Nabarro was a great nutrition champion, a major inspiration to us all and tireless advocate for global development. It was my honour to meet him. A real loss for the nutrition community-he was an unshakeable trailblazer. My deepest sympathies. 🕊️