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The Emergency Response Rooms (ERRs) in Sudan is a community-led initiative [6] that emerged from the Sudanese resistance committees which spearheaded the 2019 revolution. [7] [8] ERRs have played a vital role in humanitarian efforts amid the ongoing Sudanese civil war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which started on 15 April 2023.
Much aid is channeled through the United Nations, which sought to raise US$225 million for its programs in 2003–04. Based on data from the international economic organization, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development , the U.S. has provided one-third of aid to Sudan between 2000 and 2009, making it the largest donor for most ...
Location of Sudan in Africa. United States aid to Sudan has three key objectives: a definitive end to conflict, gross human rights abuses, and genocide in Darfur; implementation of the north–south Comprehensive Peace Agreement that results in a peaceful post-2011 Sudan, or an orderly path toward two separate and viable states at peace with each other; and ensuring that Sudan does not provide ...
Humanitarian Aid Commission (HAC) is the regulating body working under the Sudanese law. Laws organizing the humatiraian organization then developed HAC organize the International Organization work in Sudan by the Technical agreements [ 3 ] and Country Agreements. [ 4 ]
Operation Lifeline Sudan has been noted to have been highly successful in delivering humanitarian aid in a conflict region. This is especially significant given that it was the first instance of the UN negotiating with a non-state actor like the SPLM/A alongside a state actor like the Sudanese government to neutrally distribute aid. [ 4 ]
The kidnapping of Sharon Commins and Hilda Kawuki was an international hostage crisis which lasted from 3 July until 18 October 2009. Sharon Commins, an aid worker from Clontarf, Dublin, Ireland, and Hilda Kawuki, a Ugandan colleague, were abducted from a compound run by the GOAL aid agency in north Darfur, Sudan. [1]
The society developed out of the Sudan branch of the British Red Cross Society and was established in 1956. [1] Upon Sudan's independence in March 1956 received official recognition as an independent National Society following the Sudanese Council of Ministers decree No. 869.
During the War in Sudan (2023), tens of thousands of civilians were displaced from the town following clashes between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces. [5] On 19 June 2023, the RSF seized an SAF garrison in killing a number of armed forces soldiers. [ 6 ]