The FCDO must work collaboratively with BII throughout its operations to deliver the International Development Strategy’s objective of supporting countries to grow thriving economies by 31 March 2024. It should do this at both country office and regional levels by sharing institutional knowledge and ensuring that BII’s investments complement the FCDO’s bilateral programme. This should be built into the single country plan of each country where BII operates: the plan should outline operational...

The FCDO must work collaboratively with BII throughout its operations to deliver the International Development Strategy’s objective of supporting countries to grow thriving economies by 31 March 2024. It should do this at both country office and regional levels by sharing institutional knowledge and ensuring that BII’s investments complement the FCDO’s bilateral programme. This should be built into the single country plan of each country where BII operates: the plan should outline operational synergies between FCDO and BII staff, identifying where the FCDO’s bilateral programmes complement BII’s investment activity and finding opportunities f Type: conclusion | Number: 4 | Paragraph: 34 | Response status: accepted Government response: The Government agrees that it is important to monitor effectively the thematic and geographic split of BII’s investments. The FCDO does so through the agreed reporting framework with BII, which includes information on BII’s investment commitments and po