Sudan

Sat, 27 Jul 2024 08:44:37 GMT
Eastern Sudan's Kassala Streets, Shelter Areas Flooded
[Dabanga] Kassala -- Several parts of Sudan witnessed torrential rains the past couple of days. Shelters in Kassala in eastern Sudan were flooded. The Kassala Youth Emergency Room today called for urgent support to help the displaced in the city.

Thu, 25 Jul 2024 09:21:45 GMT
Constant Flow of Arms Fuelling Relentless Civilian Suffering in Conflict - New Investigation
[AI London] Weapons from China, Russia, Serbia, Türkiye, United Arab Emirates and Yemen identified Existing arms embargo on Darfur completely ineffective "This is a humanitarian crisis that cannot be ignored" - Deprose Muchena

Thu, 25 Jul 2024 09:23:45 GMT
Amnesty Calls for Sudan-Wide Arms Embargo
[Dabanga] London -- The ongoing war in Sudan is being fuelled by a constant flow of weapons into the country, Amnesty International said today in a new briefing. The report identified weapons produced by China, Russia, Serbia, Türkiye, the Unite...

Wed, 24 Jul 2024 02:43:04 GMT
As Starvation Stalks 25 Million Sudanese, U.S. Invites Belligerents to Switzerland
[allAfrica] Washington, DC -- As starvation and desperation in Sudan continues to escalate after a year of conflict, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is asking the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) to participate in...

Wed, 24 Jul 2024 08:11:11 GMT
In Sudan, Host Families Take the Strain of the World's Largest Displacement Crisis
[The New Humanitarian] Gedaref, Sudan -- 'We shared everything, and we became like one family.'

Tue, 23 Jul 2024 20:56:24 GMT
Sudan War - Nearly 26 Million Going Hungry Due to Rising Food Prices, Access Challenges
[UN News] Nearly 26 million people in war-torn Sudan are not getting enough to eat, the UN reported on Tuesday, citing its humanitarian affairs office, OCHA.

Tue, 23 Jul 2024 20:12:05 GMT
Bringing More Attention to Sudan's Crisis
[CFR] As diplomacy ramps up, so too must humanitarian innovation.

Tue, 23 Jul 2024 18:54:44 GMT
U.S. Invites Sudanese Armed Forces and Rapid Support Forces to Ceasefire Talks Co-hosted by Saudi Arabia and Switzerland
[State Department] Washington, DC -- Over the past 15 months, the horrific conflict in Sudan has pushed millions to the brink of starvation and displaced nearly 10 million people. It continues to cause immeasurable suffering for the Sudanese people....

Tue, 23 Jul 2024 14:34:23 GMT
Sudan War - Telecom Tower in Khartoum Bombed?
[Dabanga] Khartoum / Amsterdam -- Social media sites posted contradictory videos on 'the burning of the communications tower' at the Blue Nile in El Manshiya neighbourhood in north-eastern Khartoum on Saturday afternoon. Many said the tower was bombe...

Wed, 24 Jul 2024 08:50:00 GMT
Sudanese Women Launch Anti-War Campaign in Uganda
[Dabanga] Kampala -- Under the slogan 'Do not turn a blind eye to famine in Sudan', the Sudanese organisation The Female Guardians (El Harisat, meaning women guardians in Arabic) launched a campaign in Kampala, the capital of Uganda, on Friday, to dr...

Wed, 24 Jul 2024 01:20:25 GMT
Sudan's RSF Agrees to U.S.-Backed 'Cease-Fire' Talks
[DW] The talks in Switzerland, supported by the United States, seek a nationwide cease-fire in Sudan. The Sudanese Armed Forces, which opposes the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary, has not yet commented on the matter.

Mon, 22 Jul 2024 17:45:35 GMT
As Sudan's War Rages, Its Farmers Help Fill the Hunger Gap
[WFP] A WFP-African Development Bank wheat project is boosting harvests amid catastrophic food insecurity

Mon, 22 Jul 2024 13:03:28 GMT
MSF Report Reveals Catastrophic Toll of Violence in Sudan
[MSF] The war in Sudan has led to a collapse in the protection of civilians with communities facing indiscriminate violence, killings, torture and sexual violence, amid persistent attacks on health workers and medical facilities according to a report...

Mon, 22 Jul 2024 13:05:17 GMT
A War On People - the Human Cost of Conflict and Violence in Sudan
[MSF] The consequences of over a year of full-blown conflict on the health and wellbeing of people in Sudan are disastrous. The population has faced horrendous levels of violence, succumbing to widespread fighting and surviving repeated attacks, abus...

Mon, 22 Jul 2024 08:23:40 GMT
FM Abdelatty Discusses GERD, Sudan, Red Sea Security With AU Commission Adeoye
[Egypt Online] Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty discussed in Accra on Sunday 21/7/2024 the latest developments of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) and the situation in Sudan and the Red Sea with Bankole Adeoye, Commissioner for Political Aff...

Mon, 22 Jul 2024 07:16:07 GMT
Mary's Story - Displaced and Displaced Again
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Mon, 22 Jul 2024 07:12:36 GMT
Anger As Xenophobic Waves Against South Sudanese Sweep Sudan
[Ayin English] Anger, anxiety, and betrayal are how one can describe the mood among South Sudanese following the growing xenophobic attacks and arrests in Sudan as the army-controlled areas continue to deport South Sudanese nationals.

Mon, 22 Jul 2024 08:23:19 GMT
'Fire in Your Neighbor's House' - Stakes Piled High in Sudan Dialogue Success
[Reporter] This week, Addis Ababa saw the conclusion of a five-day all-inclusive political dialogue focused on the conflict in Sudan. The African Union (AU) High-Level Panel on Sudan, in collaboration with IGAD, is spearheading efforts to secure a pe...

Mon, 22 Jul 2024 08:24:03 GMT
Two Sudanese Refugees Die in Ethiopia Attack
[Dabanga] Amhara (Ethiopia) -- Two Sudanese refugees were reportedly killed and 10 others were injured in an attack launched by gunmen on Saturday evening on the Awlala forests in the Amhara region of Ethiopia, where refugees have been holding a sit-...

Mon, 22 Jul 2024 08:26:23 GMT
Ministry Confirms Sudan War Nearing Ethiopian Border
[Reporter] Gedaref replaces Khartoum as center of operations

Fri, 19 Jul 2024 19:43:52 GMT
Sudan Aid Obstacles Impact Lifesaving Relief Effort
[UN News] Heavy fighting in Sudan has severely curtailed humanitarian aid deliveries across vast areas of the southeast, the UN World Food Programme, WFP, said on Friday.

Fri, 19 Jul 2024 16:06:04 GMT
Yes, the Nexus Is Real. but It Needs a Radical Overhaul
[The New Humanitarian] Maputo, Mozambique -- The collective response to the refugee crisis in Chad shows what works, and what needs to change.

Mon, 22 Jul 2024 07:23:06 GMT
Statement of the Personal Envoy of the Secretary-General for Sudan, Ramtane Lamamra, After the Conclusion of the Geneva Proximity Talks
[United Nations in Sudan] Note to Correspondents

Thu, 18 Jul 2024 17:11:59 GMT
Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield Announces Additional Assistance for Sudan and Neighbors
[U.S. Mission to the UN] United Nations -- Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, United States Representative to the United Nations, announced today nearly $203 million in additional humanitarian assistance for people affected by the conflict in Sudan,...

Fri, 19 Jul 2024 11:14:17 GMT
Why These 10 Humanitarian Crises Still Demand Your Attention
[The New Humanitarian] Geneva -- Beyond Gaza and Ukraine, emergency aid needs are going unmet in these neglected hotspots around the globe.

Thu, 18 Jul 2024 14:48:46 GMT
Red Cross Reminds Sudan's Warring Parties of Obligations Under International Humanitarian Law
[Dabanga] Port Sudan -- The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has called on the parties to the conflict in Sudan "to respect their obligations under international humanitarian law and to do everything in their power to improve humanitar...

Fri, 19 Jul 2024 10:09:05 GMT
How Militia Groups Capture States and Ruin Countries - the Case of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces
[The Conversation Africa] The rise of Sudan's most notorious paramilitary group, the Rapid Support Forces, shows how armed groups can infiltrate state institutions - often with disastrous results for society.

Thu, 18 Jul 2024 19:34:41 GMT
The United States Announces Nearly $203 Million in Humanitarian Assistance for the People of Sudan
[USAID] Washington, DC -- Today, the United States, through the USAID and U.S. Department of State, announced an additional $203 million in additional urgent humanitarian assistance for the people of Sudan. The funding includes nearly $25 million fro...

Thu, 18 Jul 2024 08:28:54 GMT
Two Sudanese Red Crescent Volunteers Die in Sennar Fighting
[Dabanga] Two Sudanese Red Crescent Society (SRCS) humanitarian volunteers have died 'in the line of duty' during the escalating violence between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) in Senar state over the ...

Fri, 19 Jul 2024 10:15:06 GMT
As Sudan's Conflict Enters a Second Year, Hundreds Flee South Daily
[UNHCR] An average of 1,600 people every day cross the border into South Sudan to escape the conflict in Sudan, threatening to overwhelm the small transit centres where they first arrive.

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