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Sudan: Humanitarian Aid

Commons · Question 2089 · Tabled 29 Jul 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 6 Sep 2024

Question

Asked by Cat Smith

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking with humanitarian groups and partners in Sudan to provide (a) humanitarian aid and (b) support for (i) food systems and (ii) local agricul

Answer

Answered by Anneliese Dodds, 6 Sep 2024

The UK is working with international partners, including UN agencies, other donors and NGOs, to improve and increase the delivery of aid into Sudan. UK ODA to Sudan nearly doubled this year to £97m, with the vast majority of this funding going to humanita...