Written questions

Sudan: Famine

Commons · Question 36 · Tabled 17 Jul 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 26 Jul 2024

Question

Asked by Mark Pritchard

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to help reduce famine in Sudan.

Answer

Answered by Anneliese Dodds, 26 Jul 2024

The conflict in Sudan has created a manmade humanitarian disaster with 8.5 million people facing emergency or famine conditions, more than Gaza, South Sudan, Mali, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan combined. This financial year, UK bilateral ODA to Sudan will i...