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ICAI Commissioner Liz Ditchburn gives evidence to Parliament on Sudan
29 Oct 2025
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The government has updated the Independent Commission for Aid Impact (ICAI) on how it is implementing recommendations to improve UK…UK doubles Sudan crisis funding to £231 million but aid watchdog finds impact could be strengthened
15 Oct 2025
ICAI says UK’s ambition and money needs to be matched by adequate staffing Raising awareness of the conflict’s devastating impact…Who we are
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Commissioner Harold Freeman told @TBIJ: “While BII can provide much-needed investment for green projects in developing countries, @icai_uk has found this method of delivering aid is less suited to the needs of the poorest countries at greatest risk from climate change”
Our session on the ongoing conflict and humanitarian emergency in Sudan has just started.
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ICAI Commissioner Liz Ditchburn is due to give evidence today at @CommonsIDC on the situation in Sudan.
📑 Read our new Sudan report: https://icai.independent.gov.uk/review/uk-aid-to-sudan/
📺 Watch the committee session live from 1.30pm: https://parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/0020fc11-f70a-40f7-b825-1ebdb602638a
@CommonsIDC @FCDOGovUK Asked about better support for local Sudanese organisations, Liz Ditchburn says ICAI found government's risk appetite, inflexible funding processes and not enough staff were barriers... corporate systems are constraining choices for people working in @FCDOGovUK country offices