June 06, 2023
Sudan: Refugees Face Visa Problems Over Yellow Fever Cards
Sudanese stranded in Port Sudan said that the lack of a yellow fever vaccination card hindered their visa applications at the Egyptian Consulate. Read more »
May 31, 2023
Sudan: Humanitarian Situation At Sudan-Egypt Border Dire
For hundreds of thousands who fled their homes amid the Sudan conflict, Wadi Halfa in Northern State is the last stop before the Egyptian border, where many have now been waiting… Read more »
May 30, 2023
Africa: Thousands More Flee to Chad After Attacks in West Darfur
Groups of armed men with heavy weapons attacked the border areas of Foro Baranga, Misterei, and Jebel Darandi in West Darfur. Thousands have fled into Chad, where they tell their… Read more »
East Africa: UNHCR Calls On Countries to Keep Borders Open to Sudanese Refugees As Numbers Grow
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Filippo Grandi, has called on Egypt and other countries to keep the borders open to receive Sudanese refugees. He… Read more »
May 23, 2023
Sudan: Qastal-Ashkit Border Crossing Into Egypt Re-Opened As Wadi Halfa Becomes More Crowded
The Egyptian authorities re-opened the Qastal-Ashkit crossing to vehicles coming from Wadi Halfa yesterday, after a five-day closure. The humanitarian situation in Wadi Halfa is… Read more »
May 18, 2023
Africa: Long Waits, Soaring Costs At Egypt-Sudan Border
Wadi Halfa in Sudan's Northern State is struggling to cope with an increasing number of people hoping to cross the border into Egypt, who now outnumber the city's own population.… Read more »
May 16, 2023
Sudan: Open Letter to Support Sudanese Refugees Seeking Safety in Egypt
An activist group published an open letter to urge the Egyptian government and the Egyptian Representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR Egypt) to… Read more »
May 15, 2023
Sudan: After A Month of Fighting, Nearly a Million Sudanese Displaced By SAF-RSF Clashes
Battles continued in Sudan between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) this weekend, despite the two parties signing a declaration of principles in the Saudi city… Read more »
May 02, 2023
Sudan: Overcrowding and Shortages in Port Sudan and Wad Madani
Overcrowing, supply shortages, lacking medical infrastructure, and cash problems are leading to dire situations in cities that are receiving many refugees. The already harsh… Read more »
April 28, 2023
East Africa: Situation in West Darfur Capital 'Catastrophic' As Attacks Continue, More Flee to Chad
Violence continued to ravage El Geneina in West Darfur on Thursday. Tribal attacks on various parts of the city have left at least 90 people dead. Again, thousands of people fled… Read more »
April 27, 2023
Sudan: Refugees From Sudan Face Dire Conditions At Egypt's Argeen Crossing
As the political and military situation in Sudan continues to deteriorate, thousands of refugees are attempting to flee to neighbouring countries. One of the primary routes is… Read more »
April 24, 2023
Sudan: Chad Fears Rising Tribal Tensions If RSF Wins, As Up to 20,000 Sudanese Refugees Cross Its Border
The clashes in Sudan are worrying its neighbour, Chad. The two countries share a complicated past and leaders fear rising ethnic tensions as the Rapid Support Forces (RSF)… Read more »
March 05, 2023
Sudan: Sudan FM Lambasted Following 'Displaced Returnees' Comments, Violence Persists Across Darfur
Leaders in Darfur's displacement camps denounced comments made by the acting Foreign Affairs Minister, Ali El Sadig, who said in a speech earlier this week, "the war in Darfur had… Read more »
February 26, 2023
Sudan: 'Urgent Solution Needed' for More Than 400,000 Darfur Refugees in Chad
The Assistant Commissioner for Refugees in Darfur, Mujib Yagoub, called on those in Sudan to rehabilitate villages, provide security, and the provide the necessary funding; to… Read more »
February 22, 2023
Sudan: Over 418,000 People Newly Displaced in 2022 - Report
"Over 418,000 people were newly displaced across the country in 2022 due to conflict and natural disasters such as flooding and fires," according to a report published by the… Read more »
February 17, 2023
Sudan: Upsurge in Sexual Violence in Darfur, Especially Against Displaced Women
Five women were raped by gunmen in North and South Darfur this week. One woman was shot near the Zamzam camp for the displaced near North Darfur capital El Fasher. Read more »
February 12, 2023
Sudan: Blue Nile - 'Displaced Return to Villages Despite Poor Security'
The recently displaced residing in Ed Damazin, capital of Blue Nile state, are experiencing severe food insecurity, causing some to return to their villages, despite the poor… Read more »
January 23, 2023
Sudan: Darfur Displaced 'Still Living in Open' After Beleil Attacks
People returning to Amori village in Beleil locality, South Darfur, reported poor humanitarian conditions and poor distribution of aid materials to Radio Dabanga yesterday. Read more »
January 22, 2023
Sudan: Omda - 'Humanitarian Catastrophe Looms for North Darfur Displaced'
The humanitarian situation in Zamzam camp, one of the largest camps for the displaced in Darfur, has become extremely dire, according to community leaders. A poor harvest in 2022… Read more »
December 11, 2022
Sudan: Situation 'Worse Than Dire' for West Kordofan Displaced
The influx of people fleeing violence in the West Kordofan areas of Lagawa and Tema to the newly established camp for the displaced near Delling in northern South Kordofan… Read more »
November 06, 2022
Sudan: Blue Nile Wali Orders Schools to Return Amid Mass Displacement
The Blue Nile Wali (governor), Ahmed El Omda Badi, directed the Ministry of Education in a meeting yesterday to facilitate the return to schools, in spite of the recent renewed… Read more »
October 31, 2022
Sudan: Displaced Darfuris Appeal to Authorities for Protection and Aid
Eleven Darfuri were injured in Farchana refugee camp in eastern Chad in two attacks during the past week. In neighbouring North Darfur, more than 500 families in the Tina camp for… Read more »
October 12, 2022
Sudan: UNHCR Hands Over Schools and Health Services to North Darfur Gov
The UN Refugee Agency, UNHCR, in cooperation with the Africa Humanitarian Action (AHA), is handing over several educational and health services to North Darfur's governor from 11… Read more »
September 27, 2022
Sudan: Darfuri Refugees in Chad Face Severe Drinking Water Crisis
Darfuri refugees in Touloum and Kounongou refugee camps in eastern Chad have been suffering from a severe drinking water crisis for months. Read more »
September 16, 2022
Sudan: 66 Thousand Displaced By Blue Nile State Violence
Director of Social Welfare and Chairman of the High Committee for Emergencies in Blue Nile state, Ezzeldin Ali Suleiman, said that the number of people who fled the renewed… Read more »