UK Pledges More Funds for UNICEF

UK Pledges More Funds for UNICEF

Ma. Rizza Leonzon, Devex

After garnering positive marks in the U.K.’s multilateral aid review, UNICEF will receive nearly double in British contributions, U.K. Secretary of State for International Development Andrew Mitchell announced Feb. 22.

The British government will nearly double its core funding for UNICEF through 2013 to 40 million pounds ($64 million) each year.

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