VOL. XLI

No. 28

13-July-1998

SUDAN

USAID Contribution To Sudan

The US official aid agency USAID announced on 8 June that it will contribute $19.5mn toSudan as part of the current inflow of humanitarian assistance aimed at easing the faminein the south of the country, in the form of 9,390 metric tons of food commodities. Sudanhas already received a total of $75mn in US humanitarian aid in 1998, which is being usedto bring food supplies to some 1.2 million people. The US has provided over $700mn...