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<p>ARK Group have delivered UK-funded programmes across the Middle East through the
Conflict, Stability and Security Fund (CSSF) and the Global Britain Fund (now International
Programme Fund). We have not been able to identify the specific payment of £19m based
on the information provided. However, since 2016-17 ARK have worked on over 20 projects
for the FCO and received c.£25m of funding for these projects.</p><p>ARK's work for
the FCO includes projects aimed at improving security stabilisation and communications
in Lebanon; improving Security Sector Reform in Jordan; tackling sexual and gender-based
violence in Syria; providing support to Syrian voices and civil society; and improving
Community Resilience and Peacebuilding in Yemen.</p>
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