Department for International Development Overview
- Type
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Economic Development Agency
- Year Founded
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1997
- Professionals
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1
- Commitments
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10
Department for International Development General Information
Description
Department for International Development (DFID) was an economic development agency based in London, United Kingdom. Established in 1997, the agency aimed to eradicate poverty and save lives when humanitarian emergencies hit. DFID was responsible for making British aid more effective by improving transparency, openness, and value for money; improving the coherence and performance of British international development policy in fragile and conflict-affected countries; and targeting British international development policy on economic growth and wealth creation. The assets were managed by the management board.
Contact Information
Year Founded
Corporate Office
- 22 Whitehall
- London SW1A 2EG
- England, United Kingdom
Department for International Development Commitments (10)
Department for International Development's most recent commitment was from , managed by Neev Fund. The commitment was made on .
| Fund Name | Fund Manager | Fund Location | Vintage | Fund Size | Commitment Date | Commitment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neev Fund | Mumbai, India | 2022 | ||||
| Uhuru Investment Partners | Lagos, Nigeria | 2021 | ||||
| SNV | Hague, Netherlands | 2015 | ||||
| Ninety One | Cape Town, South Africa | 2015 | ||||
| Neev Fund | Mumbai, India | 2014 |
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