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Recommendation 11

11

Badly designed development and humanitarian assistance poses risks to beneficiaries and UK reputation.

Conclusion
Badly designed and delivered development and humanitarian assistance is bad for the UK. It carries risks to those it is designed to serve and reputational risks to the UK Government. (Conclusion, Paragraph 27)
Government Response

A response document is linked to this report, dated 22 April 2026. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document ↗