It is important that progress made by DFID to shift funding decisions from Whitehall towards country offices is not lost under the merged department.

It is important that progress made by DFID to shift funding decisions from Whitehall towards country offices is not lost under the merged department. Type: conclusion | Number: 4 | Paragraph: 20 | Response status: under_consideration Government response: The FCDO will continue to look to shift funding decisions towards our country posts. The IDS recognizes that how we work with our partner countries needs to be shaped by local stakeholders. It sets out a patient approach, enabled by a shift in how we operate: we seek to spend a higher proportion bil