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<p>On May 24, I [Minister Mitchell] announced £143 million humanitarian support for
people affected by food insecurity, drought, conflict and climate change in East Africa.
The funding includes: £42 million for Ethiopia, £5.8 million for Kenya, £48 million
for Somalia, £18.9 million for South Sudan, £21.7 million for Sudan and £7 million
for Uganda.</p><p>The £143 million is part of a wider bilateral Official Development
Assistance (ODA) allocation for East and Central Africa of £389.8 million as set out
in the Written Ministerial Statement on 30 March 2023. This is helping millions of
vulnerable people, including women and girls, to access healthcare, education and
livelihoods opportunities.</p>
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