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<p>In Sudan, the UK continues to provide support to the health sector through the
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the Sudan Humanitarian Fund (SHF).
The UK is one of the largest donors to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis
and Malaria, pledging £1 billion to the Global Fund over the next three years. This
Fund treated 4.2 million cases of malaria in Sudan and South Sudan in 2022.To effectively
tackle disease outbreaks in South Sudan, the FCDO works closely with the UK Public
Health Rapid Support Team who aid investigations and coordinate information flow between
the South Sudanese ministries of Health, World Health Organization and in-country
partners. The UK's Health Pooled Fund, co-funded with other partners, has treated
1.6 million children in South Sudan for common childhood diseases and vaccinated over
288,000 children.</p>
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