Country Programmes Division - South Asia

Africa Division | South Asia | Europe, Middle East Americas and Asia Division

Please Note: Unless otherwise given, Email enquiries should be sent to the following address, enquiry@dfid.gov.uk

Director-General Country Programmes Division: Nemat Shafik

Tel: 020 7023 0407 | Fax 010 7023 0371

Director: Charlotte Seymour-Smith

Tel: 020 7023 0343 | Fax: 020 7023 0356

Head of Operations

Sheelagh Stewart

Tel: 0207 023 1711

Heads of Office

DFID Afghanistan (Kabul)

Responsibility for DFID-supported development activity in Afghanistan.

Marshall Elliot

DFID Bangladesh (Dhaka)

Responsibility for DFID-supported development activity in Bangladesh.

Chris Austin

DFID India (New Delhi)

Responsibility for DFID-supported development activity in India, organised into programmes in four States (Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Orissa and West Bengal) and a national programme.

Susanna Moorehead

DFID India Andhra Pradesh (Hyderabad)

DFID Representative: Mr R S Sharat

Sarovar Centre, Secretariat Road, Hyderabad 500 063, Andhra Pradesh, India

Tel: +91 40 2324 2519/2321 0943 | Fax +91 40 2323 0421

DFID India Madhya Pradesh (Bhopal)

DFID Representative: Taposh Roy

E-7/642, Arera Colony, Near Central Bank, Bhopal, 462016, Madhya Pradesh, India

Tel: + 91 755 529 4451/529 4452 | Fax +91 755 529 4453

DFID India Orissa (Bhubaneshwar)

DFID Representative: Priya Mahapatra

17 Forest Park, Bhubaneshwar 751 009, India

Tel: +91 674 2533 359/2530 512 | Fax +91 674 2530 228

DFID India West Bengal (Kolkata)

DFID Representative: Shantanu Das

British Deputy High Commission, 16 Jubilee Court, 11/1 Ho Chi Minh Sarani, Kolkata 700 071, West Bengal, India

Tel: + 91 33 2282 6320/2282 6321 | Fax: +91 33 2282 6322

DFID Nepal (Kathmandu)

Responsibility for DFID-supported development activity in Nepal.

Bella Bird

Responsibility for DFID-supported development activity in Pakistan. Arrangements for a fully devolved DFID office in Pakistan are expected to be completed by early 2005. Most Pakistan programme staff positions are now located in DFID Pakistan (Islamabad), but some remain in London within Western Asia Department. Once devolution of the Pakistan programme is complete, DFID Pakistan will fully manage it under and Senior Civil Service Head of Office

Eric Hawthorn

DFID Sri Lanka (Colombo)

Tom Owen-Edmunds

Responsibility for DFID-supported development activity in Sri Lanka

Last updated: 11 April 2008