Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 56321

Sudan: Education

Tabled: 2 June 2025
Answered: 12 June 2025

Question

Anneliese Dodds

Labour (Co-op)Oxford East

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure the education of Sudanese children.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
In late 2024, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) assessed that nearly 90 per cent of Sudan's school age children (17 million against a population of 19 million) were no longer in school with armed violence a key driver. We are supporting a range ...

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