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On Monday, Andrew Mitchell will unveil the UK’s first White Paper on development for 14 years. What should readers look for? From challenge definition to institutional arrangements, Mark Lowcock sets out five questions he hopes will be answered. #UKDev bit.ly/3sIGQ99

Privileged to be at the Sudan Humanitarian Crisis Conference conference in Cairo to learn about and listen to the important experiences of Sudanese local responders. UN OCHA Sudan UN Humanitarian United Nations Sudan

If your heart and mind are not🆗, you will not be 🆗 no matter what you do to feel better. Providing mental and healing support to kids and adults who have been through trauma is crucial. Important work done by Save the Children In Sudan with thanks to #SHF PooledFunds_OCHA donors' generous support.

A pleasure as always to do this with Andrew and Annette. Also includes our books of the year! Monocle Radio Annette Dittert  Center for Global Development LSE International Development

NEW: Part three of Ranil Dissanayake & Mark Lowcock's series on the history of the 🇬🇧 DFID is here! In this paper, they analyze the department's impact in reducing global poverty from 2003-2010, particularly in 18 low-income countries 👇🌍 bit.ly/3GIXqcs

I told Sky News that the potential impact on the humanitarian situation of a further spread of fighting into Aj Jazirah state, #Sudan's breadbasket, is very worrying. news.sky.com/story/we-can-h…

Yesterday, The Global Preparedness Monitoring Board met virtually for the last time in 2023, in which the Board reflected on its work over the past year in advocating for independent monitoring and pandemic preparedness, and discussed its strategy for 2024.

Former United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Mark Lowcock joins Anna Jones to discuss the latest from the Israel-Hamas war. 🕐 9:30 👉 #Breakfast 📺 Sky 501 / Freeview 233 📱 Watch live: trib.al/NJ70lwb

Have you read our latest newsletter? We look ahead to 2024's critical processes to secure better global systems for pandemic preparedness, and set out our commitment to mobilize action to ensure the world is ready for the next #pandemic. Learn more: bit.ly/48IUJE3

Latest Daily on Monocle Radio. Aliona Hlivco🇺🇦🇬🇧 and Mark Lowcock on the day's big stories, plus Fernando Augusto Pacheco contemplates the Oscar nominations. monocle.com/radio/shows/th…

Do you know the members of The Global Preparedness Monitoring Board? Mark Lowcock is the former Head of UN Humanitarian and the former Permanent Secretary of DFID.

The praise this Evan Davis interview has rightly received is a reminder of how rare such rigour was during the Brexit Referendum, when quite basic things, like what references to "access" to the single market meant, were not interrogated.

The Monocle Daily: Nadine Batchelor-Hunt and Mark Lowcock on Gaza aid, the forgotten crises of Sudan and Tigray, and a Stanford Medicine study on men’s and women’s brains. Plus: Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya on political prisoners, Ukraine and Belarus. monocle.com/radio/shows/th…

As images of starvation in Gaza have started to appear on our feeds, this intervention came to mind. Death by starvation is a slow and excruciatingly painful one. Do you blame parents for putting their lives on the line dodging bullets to save their children from such an end?

The crisis in Gaza was foreseeable. Here's Mark Lowcock in October: to avert a disaster, "plans must be set out for a massive expansion beyond the dribble of food, medical supplies and other essentials across the Rafah crossing from Egypt into Gaza" theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Finally, balanced reporting from UK media on the #PandemicAccord after campaigns filled by nonsense conspiracy and a failure to remember what #COVID19 did to us all Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus The Global Preparedness Monitoring Board Paul Nuki 🦋

This is truly appalling: the FT on Britain’s global leadership on homelessness and the crass policy failures of the last decade that got us there ft.pressreader.com/article/281719…

Today The Global Preparedness Monitoring Board launched ‘Equity in pandemic preparedness: bridging divides for a safer world’, available at: bit.ly/4awROi2

The Monocle Daily: Mark Lowcock and Nabila Ramdani ⭐️⭐️ نبيلة رمضاني on Gaza, Rwanda’s effect on the UK general election and the inaugural flight of Bark Air. Plus: Guy De Launey - @guydelauney.bsky.social on the UN’s Srebrenica vote and Emma Nelson’s letter from Baden-Baden monocle.com/radio/shows/th…

🔊Statement on latest #WHA77 developments highlighting the: ▶ drive & dedication of #negotiators ▶ agreement on package of #IHR amendments & next steps on #PandemicAgreement ▶ renewed faith in multilateralism ▶ need for equity to remain at the centre gpmb.org/news