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An estimated 25 million people, equivalent to more than half of Sudan’s population, were said to be in need of aid. [7] In February 2024, the WFP struggles to provide aid, and there are already reports of people dying from starvation. [8] It is estimated that about 7.2 million people have fled their homes inside and outside the country.
Warring factions observe fragile truce as foreign governments shutter embassies and race to evacuate their diplomats and citizens
An Emergency Response Room communal kitchen in Omdurman, Sudan, on June 2, 2024. Credit - Mazin Alrasheed—Reuters. P aradoxically, Sudan is home to both the worst humanitarian crisis in the ...
The conflict has led the United Nations to declare Sudan the most dangerous country in the world for humanitarian workers after South Sudan. [ 12 ] The situation was further compounded by attacks on humanitarian facilities, with more than 50 warehouses looted, 82 offices ransacked, and over 200 vehicles stolen. [ 218 ]
The U.S. evacuated roughly 70 embassy staff in a helicopter mission over the weekend, but said it was too dangerous to remove thousands of private citizens. Why the U.S. evacuation from Sudan left ...
The conflict has led the United Nations to declare Sudan the most dangerous country in the world for humanitarian workers after South Sudan. [ 264 ] The situation was further compounded by attacks on humanitarian facilities, with more than 50 warehouses looted, 82 offices ransacked, and over 200 vehicles stolen.
The war began with attacks by the RSF on government sites as airstrikes, artillery, and gunfire were reported across Sudan. The cities of Khartoum and Omdurman were divided between the two warring factions, with al-Burhan relocating his government to Port Sudan as RSF forces captured most of Khartoum's government buildings.
The U.N.’s Sudan response plan requires $2.6 billion; it is about a third funded. We, like so many Sudanese, have been forced to flee our country, leaving behind the land and people that we love.