Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 39002

Sudan: Children

Tabled: 18 March 2025

Answered: 8 April 2025

Question

Wendy Morton

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of the risks of (a) radicalisation and (b) human trafficking to children not in school in Sudan.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer

The conflict in Sudan is having a devastating impact on children. An estimated 17 million children are out of school and children comprise over 50 per cent of Sudan's 8.8 million caseload of internally displaced persons. We urge the warring parties to tak...

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