ArgentinaAR

UK overseas development assistance to Argentina — View on DevTracker →

Total Spent

£21.9M

Projects

Sectors

Date Range

2016 – 2025

Closed36(£21.6M)

Implementation1(£354K)

Largest Projects

British Academy Coherence & Impact - Challenge-led grants: Urban Infrastructures of Well-being

Research/scientific institutionsClosed2019 – 2023

£5,838,971

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This programme supports interdisciplinary research across the social and engineering sciences and the humanities looking to explore how formal and informal infrastructures interact to affect the well-being of people in cities across the Global South.

Crop Observation, Management and Production Analysis Services System (COMPASS)

Rural land policy and managementClosed2016 – 2021

£4,052,099

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The project consortium is working with CIMMYT and COLPOS in Mexico and with INTA in Argentina to help smallholder farmers growing wheat, sugar cane and maize to improve crop management. Mexican & Argentinian farmers need to improve crop productivity ...

MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis

Medical researchClosed2018 – 2021

£2,848,244

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The continuing threat from new infectious diseases has been highlighted in recent years by the emergence of MERS-coronavirus in the Middle East, Ebola in West Africa and Zika in Latin America. Preparing for and responding to such threats is a priorit...

Chevening Scholarships in Argentina

Higher educationClosed2017 – 2018

£1,226,319

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Assistance in line with UK objectives on Chevening Scholarships in Argentina which enables students to pursue postgraduate study at UK higher education institutions, and utilise their new skills and abilities to contribute to the development of their...

ARBOLES: A trait-based Understanding of LATAM Forest Biodiversity and Resilience

Environmental researchClosed2019 – 2022

£1,107,054

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Latin American forests cover a very large latitudinal and climate gradient extending from the tropics to Southern hemisphere high latitudes. The continent therefore hosts a large variety of forest types including the Amazon - the world's largest trop...

Optimising the long term management of invasive species affecting biodiversity and the rural economy using adaptive management

Environmental researchClosed2019 – 2022

£1,095,537

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A large number of highly damaging invasive non-native species (INNS) have become established in South America. They affect native species, ecosystems and livelihoods. Many INNS are now so widespread that eradication is not an option. Their spread mus...

ARGENT: ARgentinian GEnomics for Tuberculosis

Environmental researchClosed2019 – 2021

£946,670

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The biggest cause of deaths due to infectious disease (over 1 million/year) and drug-resistant infections (~0.5 million/year) is the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which causes tuberculosis (TB). About one third of deaths caused by drug-resist...

Safeguarding Pollination Services in a Changing World: theory into practice (SURPASS2)

Environmental researchClosed2019 – 2022

£912,810

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Insect pollinators have undergone declines across the world, a result of factors including intensive agriculture, habitat loss, climate change and invasive species. This represents a major concern in Latin America (LATAM) where it threatens economica...

Frontline Diplomatic Enabling Activity in Argentina

Multisector aidClosed2018 – 2019

£587,241

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Assistance in line with UK objectives on diplomatic activity in Argentina which helps deliver FCO priority outcomes linked to strengthening peace, security and governance, building resilience to external stresses, and/or promoting global prosperity

Frontline Diplomatic Enabling Activity in Argentina

Multisector aidClosed2019 – 2020

£543,425

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Sector Breakdown

Research/scientific institutions

£6.0M

Environmental research

£4.9M

Rural land policy and management

£4.1M

Medical research

£2.9M

Multisector aid

£1.3M

Higher education

£1.2M

Advanced technical and managerial training

£470K

Anti-corruption organisations and institutions

£462K

Trade policy and administrative management

£109K

Energy policy and administrative management

£90K

Public sector policy and administrative management

£89K

Financial policy and administrative management

£67K

Environmental policy and administrative management

£47K

Air transport

£32K

Public finance management (PFM)

£17K

Mineral/mining policy and administrative management

£3K

Media and free flow of information

£1K

Spending Over Time

2016

£4.4M

2017

£1.8M

2018

£3.9M

2019

£11.0M

2020

£528K

2025

£354K

All Projects

Project	Sector	Budget ↓	Status	Start

Data Sources

Project data: FCDO DevTracker — Argentina via IATI Datastore
Official statistics: Statistics on International Development (gov.uk)
Budget figures are from IATI project data reported in GBP by FCDO.
UK ODA includes development aid, investment capital (BII), and domestic spending (asylum costs). See the Foreign Aid dashboard for a full breakdown by type.

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Largest Projects

British Academy Coherence & Impact - Challenge-led grants: Urban Infrastructures of Well-being

Research/scientific institutionsClosed2019 – 2023

£5,838,971

DevTracker →

Crop Observation, Management and Production Analysis Services System (COMPASS)

Rural land policy and managementClosed2016 – 2021

£4,052,099

DevTracker →

MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis

Medical researchClosed2018 – 2021

£2,848,244

DevTracker →

Chevening Scholarships in Argentina

Higher educationClosed2017 – 2018

£1,226,319

DevTracker →

ARBOLES: A trait-based Understanding of LATAM Forest Biodiversity and Resilience

Environmental researchClosed2019 – 2022

£1,107,054

DevTracker →

Optimising the long term management of invasive species affecting biodiversity and the rural economy using adaptive management

Environmental researchClosed2019 – 2022

£1,095,537

DevTracker →

ARGENT: ARgentinian GEnomics for Tuberculosis

Environmental researchClosed2019 – 2021

£946,670

DevTracker →

Safeguarding Pollination Services in a Changing World: theory into practice (SURPASS2)

Environmental researchClosed2019 – 2022

£912,810

DevTracker →

Frontline Diplomatic Enabling Activity in Argentina

Multisector aidClosed2018 – 2019

£587,241

DevTracker →

Frontline Diplomatic Enabling Activity in Argentina

Multisector aidClosed2019 – 2020

£543,425

DevTracker →

Sector Breakdown

Research/scientific institutions

£6.0M

Environmental research

£4.9M

Rural land policy and management

£4.1M

Medical research

£2.9M

Multisector aid

£1.3M

Higher education

£1.2M

Advanced technical and managerial training

£470K

Anti-corruption organisations and institutions

£462K

Trade policy and administrative management

£109K

Energy policy and administrative management

£90K

Public sector policy and administrative management

£89K

Financial policy and administrative management

£67K

Environmental policy and administrative management

£47K

Air transport

£32K

Public finance management (PFM)

£17K

Mineral/mining policy and administrative management

£3K

Media and free flow of information

£1K