UK ASSISTANCE IN COLOMBIA 2006-091 
(al  figures in pounds sterling) 
 
Year 
Total UK  
Bilateral assistance 
Bilateral assistance - 
Total UK 
Percentage of 
Assistance 
- defence sector 
Non-Defence sector 
Bilateral 
total UK bilateral 
through 
capacity-building 
 
Assistance  assistance spent 
multilateral 
(human 
on human rights 
organisations 
rights/humanitarian 
and demining 
(DFID) 
de-mining training) 
training 
2006
9,760,000 
190,000 
287,500 
477,500 
40% 
-07 
2007
6,350,0002  
190,000 
384,000 
574,000 
33% 
-08 
2008
See below 
190,000 
931,000 
1,121,000 
17% 
-09 3 
 
DFID is providing the following ongoing support for multilateral and civil society activity:  
 
- 
£7 million regionally from DFID to 12 international NGOs (eg Oxfam, Save the 
Children) increasing to £12 million a year next FY for 3 years; as well as £31.16 
million over 3 years on multilateral assistance via DFID to EU, World Bank, Inter-
American Development Bank.  
 
                                                 
1 Does not include UK expenditure on Counter Narcotics 
2 Does not include contribution to European Commission, not yet published 
3 Ongoing.  Includes some multi-year projects 

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