Sudan: Development Aid
(asked on 8th September 2022) - View Source
Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:
To ask His Majesty's Government how much UK overseas aid they provided to Sudan in (1) 2017, (2) 2018, (3) 2019, (4) 2020, and (5) 2021.
This question was answered on 23rd September 2022
The UK provided the following amounts of humanitarian aid to Sudan:
- Financial Year (FY) 2017/2018 - £26.2 million
- FY 2018/2019 - £67.5 million
- FY 2019/2020 - £60.2 million
- FY 2020/2021 - £65.9 million
- FY 2021/2022 - £27.7 million
In light of the 25 October coup, the UK has paused all financial assistance to the Sudanese authorities, with the exception of humanitarian aid. We will continue to carefully review our assistance to Sudan as the situation develops.