Debt relief for low-income countries
How much debt do low income countries owe, and what is the impact of debt on development? The briefing also discusses UK and global initiatives on debt relief.

International Development Bill (Bill 49 of 2000/01). House of Commons Library Research Paper 01/18.
International Development Bill (Bill 49 of 2000-01) (178 KB , PDF)
International Development Bill (Bill 49 of 2000/01). House of Commons Library Research Paper 01/18.
International Development Bill (Bill 49 of 2000-01) (178 KB , PDF)
How much debt do low income countries owe, and what is the impact of debt on development? The briefing also discusses UK and global initiatives on debt relief.
UK aid spending has fallen to 0.5% of gross national income. What has this meant for aid spending, and what plans has the government set out?
The UN has said Yemen is experiencing one of the world's worst humanitarian crisis. This paper describes the current situation and the role of UK aid.