HC Deb 01 July 1998 vol 315 c208W
20. Mr. Swayne

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what NGO projects her Department is currently supporting in Sierra Leone; and if she will make a statement. [46885]

Clare Short

My Department is currently providing seeds and tools, building materials for shelter, and medical supplies through the following NGO projects:

  • Care International: Seeds and tools
  • Children's Aid Direct: Seeds and tools
  • Concern Universal: Seeds and tools
  • Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA): Reconstruction and rehabilitation
  • Primary Health Care: Medical Research Centre, Bo.

We are considering other proposals and keeping the situation under close review, in consultation with Sierra Leone Government and other donors.