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ONE responds to G20 decision to suspend debt repayments

Today, G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors agreed to suspend debt repayments for the world’s poorest countries for the remainder of 2020 as part of its COVID-19 action plan. This includes supporting a time-bound suspension on government debt and calling on private creditors and multilateral development banks to follow suit.

ONE reacts to the EU global response to COVID-19

Brussels – The EU released a global response package to support partner countries in their efforts to address COVID-19. The financial package amounts to €15.6 billion from existing external…

Activists demand leaders to commit to a global plan to beat Covid-19

Brussels.  Activists from The ONE Campaign today urged the world’s leaders to come together to commit to a coordinated global response to beat Covid-19 and prevent the pandemic being…

ACTIVISTS CALL ON LEADERS TO COMMIT TO A GLOBAL PANDEMIC RESPONSE 

London, Thursday 2nd April 2020.  Activists from The ONE Campaign today urged the world’s leaders to come together to commit to a coordinated global response to beat Covid-19 and…

ONE reacts to the EU’s new strategy with Africa

Brussels – Today, the European Commission released a new communication “Towards a comprehensive strategy with Africa”, which will start discussions with African partners, with the intention of jointly defining…

ONE responds to launch of Integrated Review of foreign policy, defence, security and international development

Today (Wednesday, 26 February 2020) the UK Government launched its Integrated Review of foreign policy, defence, security and international development. As the Government it will re-examine the UK’s priorities…

ONE reacts to the updated MFF negotiation proposal

Brussels – The European Council President Charles Michel revealed the updated Multiannual Financial Framework negotiating box. This proposal presents fresh cuts to the EU’s external spending by 6.45%, amounting…

ONE reacts to appointment of Anne-Marie Trevelyan as new Secretary of State for International Development

Today, as part of the Government reshuffle, Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP as the new Secretary of State for International Development. Anti-poverty organisation The ONE Campaign responded to the news that…

ONE announces the appointment of Scott McDonald as Chief Development Officer

The ONE Campaign is pleased to announce the appointment of Scott McDonald to the role of Chief Development Officer.

ONE announces the appointment of Mimi Alemayehou to the organisation’s board

The ONE Campaign is pleased to announce the appointment of Mimi Alemayehou to its board.

ONE calls EU leaders to uphold EU aid commitment at the European Council

Brussels – Ahead of the European Council on 12-13 December, and following the adoption of the conclusions of the  ‘Independent report by the High-Level Group of Wise Persons on the…

ONE reacts to the Council conclusions on the European financial architecture for development

Brussels, 5 December – ONE welcomes the Council conclusions on the ‘Independent report by the High-Level Group of Wise Persons on the European financial architecture, and urges the Council…