Sudan: UN Welcomes Decision to Keep Adré Sudan-Chad Aid Corridor Open

The United Nations has welcomed the decision announced yesterday (November 13) by Sudanese authorities to extend the opening of the Adré crossing from Chad for three months,… Read more »

Chad: U.S. Calls for Sudan-Chad Border to Remain Open

US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller called on the Sudanese authorities to extend the opening of the Adré border crossing with Chad beyond November 15 yesterday,… Read more »

Sudan: Sudan Finance Minister Calls for Chad Border Crossing 'To Be Closed Today Before Tomorrow'

Sudan's Finance Minister Gibril Ibrahim has called for the immediate closure of the Adré border crossing with Chad, on the premise that "the route is used to supply the… Read more »

Chad: Darfuri Refugee Raped, Sister Shot By Gunmen in Eastern Chad

A young Darfuri refugee was raped, and her sister shot by unknown gunmen near the Métché refugee camp in eastern Chad on Wednesday. Refugees complain about 'almost… Read more »

Sudan: UN Deputy Secretary-General Visits Sudan and Chad

The United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed, along with the Secretary General's Personal Envoy for Sudan, Ramtane Lamamra, have arrived in Port Sudan at the start… Read more »

Sudan: 38 Aid Trucks Cross Sudan-Chad Adré Border

Over 30 aid trucks have crossed the recently re-opened Adré border, a "very important" crossing on the Sudanese-Chadian border, "distinguished by its proximity to El… Read more »

Chad: SAF-RSF Pledge to Open Adré Sudan-Chad Border Crossing. Geneva Delegates 'Watching Developments On the Ground'

The group of countries and organisations participating in the negotiations in Geneva between the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) with the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), which sent… Read more »

Chad: Aid Trucks Cross Chad-Darfur Border Via Adré

More than a dozen trucks carrying humanitarian aid crossed from Chad into Darfur, Sudan, yesterday, according to a statement by the World Food Programme (WFP). The WFP convoy,… Read more »

Sudan: Sudanese Refugees 'Left in the Open' As Heavy Rains Hit Chad Camp

Multiple houses accommodating Sudanese refugees collapsed in eastern Chad's Irdimi camp due to heavy rain and flooding yesterday and today. In Sudan's Northern state, heavy rains… Read more »

Sudan: Sudanese Conflict Could Impact Relations With Chad - Report

The war that broke out between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan in April last year, could have far-reaching implications… Read more »

Chad: Chad-Sudan Border Crossing Challenges Hamper Humanitarian Efforts

With numerous humanitarian agencies and organisations reporting the looming famine across Sudan, aid delivery remains severely hampered by obstacles at the El Tina border crossing… Read more »

Sudan: Hundreds of Unaccompanied Sudanese Children in Chad Camps

Hundreds of unaccompanied Sudanese children in the Irdimi camp in eastern Chad are enduring harsh living conditions following the cessation of services provided by an organisation… Read more »

Rwanda: Sudan's RSF Commander Hemedti Received By President of Rwanda

Lt Gen Mohamed 'Hemedti' Dagalo, commander of Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), arrived in the Rwandan capital Kigali on Friday, as part of an African tour that has… Read more »

Africa: Former Sudanese Prime Minister Hamdok Meets With Chad President

Former Sudanese Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok engaged in discussions with Chad's President Idris Deby in the United Arab Emirates, Dubai, at the sidelines of the COP 28 climate… Read more »

East Africa: 6.5 Million Sudanese Now Displaced By Conflict

More than 2,000 Sudanese refugees who reached Camp Milli 1 in eastern Chad independently, are urging the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) to register them assuch. The… Read more »

Chad: Escalating Violence in South Darfur, Sudan-Chad Border 'Closed By RSF'

At least 30 people were reportedly killed in clashes between the Habaniya and Salamat tribes in Buram, South Darfur over the past three days,. Disturbing footage was circulated on… Read more »

Chad: Darfuri Refugees in Eastern Chad Demand Protection Against Gunmen

Darfuri refugees in the Iridimi camp in eastern Chad yesterday demonstrated against the deteriorating security situation in the area. They are also in dire need of shelters. Read more »

Africa: Risk of Rape Confines Refugees in Chad to Camps - Darfur Women's Forum

Darfuri women refugees in eastern Chad are "unable to leave camps to relieve themselves and to shelter for risk of rape and serious attacks," laments a report by the Darfur Women's… Read more »

Africa: Sudanese Refugees Face Dire Conditions in Chad

More than 10,000 Sudanese refugee families, who have fled violence in Darfur to Adré camp in eastern Chad, are living in dire conditions, and lack food, shelter, and… Read more »

Sudan: Sudanese Farmer Gunned-Down in Eastern Chad

A Sudanese refugee of the Gaga refugee camp in eastern Chad, was shot dead on Tuesday. Elsewhere in eastern Chad on the same day, Sudanese refugees in the Irdimi camp staged a… Read more »

Central Africa: Central African Republic Grapples With Sudan Refugee Crisis

The United Nations Resident Coordinator in the Central African Republic, Mohamed Ayweya, urged the international community not to abandon nations facing mounting global and… Read more »

Chad: United States's UN Envoy Meets Darfur Refugees in Chad, Pledges to 'Prevent Mass Atrocities'

US envoy to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, visited Sudan's border town of Adré in Chad to meet with Sudanese refugees escaping ethnic and sexual violence in… Read more »

Africa: 'Harsh' Conditions for Sudanese Refugees Arriving in Chad

Over 16,000 people have fled from Sirba in West Darfur to the Chadian area of Grena, while refugees warn that the lack of safe drinking water, food, and healthcare could cause… Read more »

East Africa: Sudanese Refugees in Ethiopia Call for Food and Protection

An estimated 6,000 Sudanese refugees, who fled the violence in Khartoum, participated in the demonstrations at the Ulala border camp in Ethiopia on August 16 over the lack of food… Read more »

Sudan: More Darfur Refugees Relocated to Camps in Chad

The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) is continuously working with the government of Chad to move thousands of refugees from the border to refugee camps in the eastern part of the country. Read more »