UK commits to support Sudan바카라 사이트檚 future
The UK 바카라 사이트 today announced that it will help Sudan, one of the world바카라 사이트檚 most fragile countries, rebuild its economy.
UK aid support to WFP will help provide better nutrition and improved livelihoods for families in Darfur.
The UK 바카라 사이트 today announced that it will help Sudan, one of the world바카라 사이트檚 most fragile countries, rebuild its economy and take the next step towards establishing peace and democracy.
Speaking at a multinational pledging conference on Sudan today, UK Minister for Africa James Duddridge repeated the UK바카라 사이트檚 commitment to work with the Sudanese government for a successful transition to a peaceful, democratic and prosperous country.
Sudan바카라 사이트檚 economy is in urgent need of reform and the secondary impacts of coronavirus are set to inflict further damage on the Sudanese people. The UK Minister for Africa also today announced the UK바카라 사이트檚 investment of 拢150million which will help reform the country바카라 사이트檚 economy, stabilise inflation and relieve poverty.
Today바카라 사이트檚 commitments build on the UK바카라 사이트檚 humanitarian support and backing to tackle the coronavirus pandemic in Sudan. It will help bring economic stability, with less spending on costly and inefficient subsidies and more on health and education. A stable economy will attract vital foreign investment and trade the country needs to become self-sufficient and transition to a peaceful and democratic society.
Today바카라 사이트檚 multinational pledging conference saw other international partners and countries including the EU, Germany, United States, Norway, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Sweden and France pledge their support for Sudan.
UK Minister for Africa James Duddridge said:
바카라 사이트淭oday바카라 사이트檚 announcement is an investment in Sudan바카라 사이트檚 future, helping the Sudanese government to build back better from the coronavirus pandemic. It will help build a peaceful, prosperous, healthy future for the people of Sudan, which will also benefit the wider region.바카라 사이트�
Notes to editors:
- The new funding announced today will be paid over the next 12 months, with all activities carefully reviewed by the UK 바카라 사이트 to ensure they deliver the benefits needed for the people of Sudan and deliver value for money.
- Today바카라 사이트檚 announcement is the latest in a series of funding pledges by the UK 바카라 사이트 for Sudan. It has already announced 拢5million to support Sudan바카라 사이트檚 coronavirus response and 拢2million to help Sudan prevent locust plagues.
- The pledge was made at the Sudan Berlin Conference, co-hosted virtually by the German government, 바카라 사이트 of Sudan, the EU, and the UN.
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