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Catalogue description Ministry of Overseas Development: Eastern and Southern Africa Department: Registered Files (ESA Series)
| Reference: | OD 67 |
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| Title: | Ministry of Overseas Development: Eastern and Southern Africa Department: Registered Files (ESA Series) |
| Description: |
This series consists of registered files (ESA series) of the Eastern and Southern Africa Department of the Ministry of Overseas Development dealing with the provision of UK development aid to central and southern Africa, the Malagasy Republic, Mauritius and the Seychelles, and relations on aid matters with the East African Community. |
| Date: | 1974-1979 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Former reference in its original department: | ESA series |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Ministry of Overseas Development, Eastern and Southern Africa Department, 1975-1979 |
| Physical description: | 81 file(s) |
| Access conditions: | Open unless otherwise stated |
| Immediate source of acquisition: |
From 2005 Department for International Development |
| Accumulation dates: | File series ran from 1975 to 1979 |
| Selection and destruction information: | Records selected under Acquisition Policy criteria 2.2.1.3, 2.2.1.5 and 2.2.2.2, showing the provision of UK development aid to states in Eastern and Southern Africa. |
| Accruals: | Accruals at 3-yearly intervals can be expected. |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
The Eastern and Southern Africa Department of the Ministry of Overseas Development was created in 1975 as part of general reorganisation of the departments dealing with aid provision in Africa. Its responsibilities were split in 1979 in a further general reorganisation between the Eastern and General Africa Department and the Central and Southern Africa Department. |
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