Day: November 21, 2019

UK Government facilitates the return of a number of orphans from Syria.

Link: Syria repatriation: Foreign Secretary statement
Source: Gov Press Releases

Philip Smith Head of DfID Ghana delivered a speech on “Bridging the Inclusion Gap with the Disabled” at the SDG Global Summit in Accra on 21st November, 2019.

Link: Global Youth SDGs Summit – DFID Country Director Speech
Source: Gov Press Releases

Scientists from the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) attended the Women in Defence awards last night in Guildhall London, where they were honoured for their contribution to defence, including the coveted Woma…

Link: Dstl Scientist wins Woman of the Year at Women in Defence awards
Source: Gov Press Releases

A drug alert has been issued to retailers and healthcare professionals as 4 companies are recalling batches of certain over-the-counter Ranitidine medicines used to treat conditions such as stomach ulcers and heartburn.

Link: MHRA drug alert: recalls for 13 over-the-counter Ranitidine medicines
Source: Gov Press Releases

Letters to sign up for World Antibiotics Awareness Week (WAAW), European Antibiotic Awareness Day (EAAD) activities and Antibiotic Guardians.

Link: WAAW and EAAD: letters to NHS, universities and professional organisations
Source: Gov Press Releases

Professor David Mabey, Professor of Communicable Diseases at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine received the Prince Mahidol Award for Public Health.

Link: UK Scientist receives the 28th Prince Mahidol Award 2019
Source: Gov Press Releases

UK government sets out position on Israeli settlements.

Link: Israeli settlements: UK statement
Source: Gov Press Releases

Prospect Housing Limited placed on RSH Gradings under review list

Link: Prospect Housing Limited Gradings under review
Source: Gov Press Releases