Of the £9 million International Development Fund to be allocated over three years £2,043,000 has been allocated following the first bidding round to projects making a contribution to improving reproductive health, with £1,770,000 of this being allocated to Malawi projects.Details of projects are available at: http://www.scotland.gov.uk/News/News-Extras/intdevfundnov2005.A further project – the Midwifery Obstetric Emergency Course training that will be delivered by Simpson’s Maternity Hospital – is not listed in this link as it was funded separately after the First Minister’s announcement of funding during his visit to Malawi in May 2005 S2W-21358