Tag: Sudan

Sudan: Ongoing war robs young people hope for the future

When Ibrahim Abdulrahman’s name was announced on national radio as the top performing student in the country’s high school...

Tafi Mhaka: In Darfur justice will be key to sustainable peace

On May 6, 2004, Human Rights Watch (HRW) published a report alleging that the Sudanese government and its allied “Janjaweed” militias...

Mirjana Splojaric: We are witnessing a global and collective failure to protect civilians in armed conflicts

Today, from the Democratic Republic of the Congo to Gaza, Sudan, Ukraine, and Yemen, we are witnessing a global...

Amitabh Behar: The world cannot turn its back on Sudan and its neighbours any longer

At Renk in South Sudan, 40km (25 miles) south of the border with Sudan, I met a young boy...

Sudan: Urgent action needed on grave hunger crisis

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is expected to alert the Security Council in the coming days that Sudan has entered a...

Sudan: Children and new mothers at risk of dying from hunger

Nearly 230,000 children, pregnant women, and new mothers could die in the coming months due to hunger unless urgent,...

Sudan: War displaces over 50,000 to South Sudan

“More than 500,000 people have now fled from the war in Sudan to South Sudan. This means that over...

Horn of Africa: Impunity fueling abuses

Horn of Africa governments grappled with rampant wartime atrocities and humanitarian crises throughout 2023 with meager international assistance, Human...

Sudan: Humanitarian response crippled as Wad Madani is overtaken

Some 350,000 children are under direct risk of being killed, injured or displaced in the town of Wad Madani...

Sudan: Fresh fears for civilians as fighting extends to Wad Madani

Responding to the outbreak of fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan’s...

Save the Children: Nearly 30,000 babies will be born in Sudan over the next 3 months without medical assistance

Some 29,250 babies in Sudan will be born without medical assistance in the next three months, putting them and...

WFP warns hunger catastrophe looms in conflict-hit Sudan without urgent food assistance

Parts of war-ravaged Sudan are at a high risk of slipping into catastrophic hunger conditions by next year’s lean...