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Committee Material Published 13 Dec 2022 ↗ View on Parliament

Cutting funding mid-programme and awarding short-term contracts may help the Government to stay within its 0.5% GNI target, but it risks undermining previous investments and undoing hard-won progress. The most effective programmes should be scaled up and allocated long-term funding. (Paragraph 80) Extreme poverty and the Sustainable Development Goals 55

Cutting funding mid-programme and awarding short-term contracts may help the Government to stay within its 0.5% GNI target, but it risks undermining previous investments and undoing hard-won progress. The most effective programmes should be scaled up and allocated long-term funding. (Paragraph 80) Extreme poverty and the Sustainable Development Goals 55 Type: conclusion | Number: 15 | Response status: not_addressed Government response: There are no quick fixes to development challenges and shared global issues. We work with a long-term focus, with international development partnerships that are founded not just on aid but on sharing evidence, and a genuine desire to work together with partner countries to help them on the pathway