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Sudan refugees returning home face new ‘struggle for survival’: UN

humanitarian aid since 2023, but that “the scale of needs remains immense”, with nearly nine million people still internally displaced. IOM is seeking $170m for its 2026 Sudan crisis

'Humiliated, broken, powerless': Sudan enters fourth year of war

humanitarian crisis. **Dan Kitwood/Getty Images** Dan Kitwood/Getty Images LAGOS, Nigeria — A year ago, Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, was an eerie ghost town of battered storefronts, homes and buildings pockmarked with bullet holes. Now, steady

Thousands held by paramilitary RSF in Sudan’s el-Fasher: NGO

2023, which has killed hundreds of thousands and displaced millions to create the “world’s worst humanitarian crisis”, according to the United Nations. The NGO said in a statement that the RSF is reportedly committing

Sudan accuses Ethiopia, UAE of being behind recent drone attacks

humanitarian crisis. More than 150,000 people are estimated to have been killed, while about 14 million have been displaced, according to the UN. The war began in April 2023 after a power struggle erupted

'The weapons were loud, but there was always music': Sudanese band play on through the war

Sudan two months after the conflict started in 2023, traumatised by the sight of dead bodies, destroyed buildings and burnt-out cars in the streets of the capital, Khartoum. "It was like something

Countries pledge $1.5bn for Sudan crisis as war enters fourth year

crisis as war enters fourth year Donors have pledged 1.3 billion euros ($1.5bn) for humanitarian aid in Sudan as international leaders met in Berlin on the third anniversary of its devastating civil war. “This

Three years of messages at once - a chronicle of Sudan's war pours in as trapped reporter's phone turns on

Sudan, so he called me, but he didn't believe (it was me) until I called him back by video, then he broke down in tears." In some ways the silence was almost as deadly

After three years of war, Sudan army and RSF locked in military impasse

crisis in Darfur has worsened. On the ground, the conflict has created a clear division between eastern and western Sudan, with the Sudanese army controlling the northern, central and eastern states, as well

Families across Sudan endure years of displacement, hunger, loss

2023. Three years later, most are still running. A recent Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) survey of 1,293 displaced households across Sudan, Chad, and South Sudan reveals the devastating cycle of loss these families endure

Migration is getting riskier even as progress is made

2023, Sudan has become the world’s largest displacement crisis. At the peak, the number of internally displaced people more than tripled, reaching more than 11.5 million. Nearly 4 million people have returned home – often

Inside war-hit Sudan’s only functioning hospital curing tropical diseases

2023 following a power struggle between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) chief General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and the RSF leader Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, widely known as Hemedti. The SAF currently controls much of eastern

Global hunger report warns of rising malnutrition and famine risks

2023. The GRFC cautioned that the slightly lower headline figure compared with 2024 mainly reflects a reduction in the number of countries covered – from 53 to 47 – rather than any real decline in needs. ## Famine

What would prolonged war mean for Sudan?

crisis. Since the war began, an estimated 70–80 percent of health facilities in conflict zones have become non-functional because of targeted attacks and looting. At least 145 verified attacks on healthcare facilities

Satellite imagery reveals how Sudan’s war scorched its ‘breadbasket’

humanitarian crises have been making the headlines from Sudan. Now, satellite imagery shows the extent of the damage to the country’s agriculture and industrial sectors. An Al Jazeera digital investigation using Sentinel-2 satellite