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STAFF ACCOUNT: “I sent my children away from El Fasher to save their lives.”
Save the Children worker Amar Osman* shares his account from the besieged city of El Fasher in Sudan as violence continues across the country.
Over 2.8 million children under five forced from their home across Sudan
New figures reveal over half of the 11 million displaced – or 5.8 million - are children under 18, and over one quarter – or 2.8 million - are children aged under five.
Actor Sacha Baron Cohen donates US$500,000 to Save the Children and the International Rescue Committee for Sudan
Actor and screenwriter Sacha Baron Cohen has donated US$500,000 to Save the Children and the International Rescue Committee (IRC) for their work in Sudan which is facing the world’s largest displacement crisis and heading towards the worst famine seen in decades.
Sudan: Famine crisis worsens as children show physical signs of starvation
The extremely high rate of global acute malnutrition (GAM) among children under 5 is pushing communities into high risk of famine for the first time since the war began over 18 months ago.
SUDAN: OVER 2 MILLION BABIES BORN INTO 18 MONTHS OF DEVASTATING CONFLICT
It is estimated that about 4,000 babies are born on average every day in Sudan, which has entered its 18th month of conflict.
STAFF ACCOUNTS: Siege and bombardment of Sudan’s El Fasher pushes children, adults to the limits of survival
Eight aid workers describe their experiences of the brutality of the constant bombardment in El Fasher.
Death rates from cholera outbreaks surge in Sudan and Nigeria as flooding, conflict hinder treatment
Death rates from major cholera outbreaks in Sudan and Nigeria have surged to up to three times the global average putting thousands of children at risk as cases continue to rise as conflict and flooding hamper access to treatment, said Save the Children.
SUDAN: CHILDREN UNDER FIRE AS PARTS OF COUNTRY RECORD MOST VIOLENT MONTH SINCE FEBRUARY
The conflict in Sudan has seen a major increase in intensity in recent weeks, with violence hitting a seven-month high
Children and families at risk of being cut off from food, medical supplies as rains cut access to Sudan’s Central and West Darfur states
"Since the start of the rains in June, flooding has added another layer of difficulty to delivering humanitarian aid to people in dire need"
SOUTH SUDAN: REFUGEES FLEEING WORLD'S WORST HUMANITARIAN CRISIS IN SUDAN CONFRONTED WITH LACK OF FOOD ACROSS THE BORDER
Refugees fleeing conflict in Sudan face hunger and disease in South Sudan as aid funding dries up, food rations are squeezed, and food costs soar.
Sudan: Major cholera outbreak as heavy rains hit displacement camps and no end to fighting
Thousands of children in eastern Sudan are at risk of cholera following a major outbreak caused by widespread flooding.
Sudan: Hundreds of unaccompanied children among thousands fleeing latest surge of fighting
Nearly 500 unaccompanied and separated children have arrived in Blue Nile and Gedaref states over six weeks as fighting forces more people to flee.
Sudan crisis: Severe acute malnutrition skyrocketing in Save the Children clinics as country now in worst phase of food insecurity
Save the Children press release on hunger and severe acute malnutrition in Sudan
Why are children in Gaza and Sudan at risk of famine?
Hundreds of thousands of children in Gaza and Sudan are at risk of famine. But what does that mean exactly?
Child hunger in Sudan almost doubles in six months with three in every four children affected
Conflict in Sudan is driving hunger to record levels
SUDAN: Over 1,500 children subjected to extreme violence as conflict breaks records for crimes against children
The number of children killed, injured or facing other grave violations in Sudan soared six-fold in 2023 to a record high
Number of children lacking routine immunisations three times higher in conflict zones than the rest of the world
Save the Children press release immunisations Gavi conference
Sudan Staff Account: "The girl’s horrendous experience reminded me of my own experience when an explosive device fell into our compound"
A staff account from a health manager working in Sudan. In this blog he speaks about how the conflict is impacting people in North Darfur.
SUDAN: Violent attacks on schools and education surge fourfold in one year of conflict
Aid agencies including Save the Children, who work on education in Sudan, warn that the country is on the brink of the worst education crisis in the world
Amid war, and on camelback: how Sudan’s vaccinators are delivering a dose of hope
A year of conflict has left Sudan’s immunisation safety net frayed. Gavi and Save the Children are helping vaccinators patch it back up.
Sudan: Humanitarian appeal for 2024 critically underfunded, raising just one fifth of amount raised to rebuild Notre Dame cathedral
Save the Children press release on Sudan raising one fifth of funds raised for Notre Dame cathedral
Sudan's year of war: one in two children in the line of fire
During one year of war in Sudan more than 10 million children have been in an active warzone
Women in Health: From being displaced to running a health centre in Sudan
Save the Children is providing healthcare support to children and families in Sudan thanks to the work of brave local healthcare workers.
After fleeing the war in Sudan myself, I can relate to children who have faced the same ordeal.
Almost 1 year on since the conflict broke out in Sudan, colleague Stephen provides an account on what fleeing the conflict to South Sudan was like.
Sudan: Nearly 230,000 children and new mothers likely to die from hunger without critical action – Save the Children
Urgent, life-saving funding is needed to respond to the massive and worsening crisis in Sudan
SUDAN: Humanitarian response crippled as Wad Madani – an aid hub and home to 700,000 people – is overtaken
Save the Children press release on fighting in Al Jazira state, Sudan
The fight to save her son’s life: Jamaal and Nada’s story
How Save the Children supported a child in Sudan have a surgery and recover amidst the ongoing conflict and collapsed healthcare system.
NEARLY 30,000 BABIES WILL BE BORN IN SUDAN OVER NEXT THREE MONTHS WITH NO MEDICAL ASSISTANCE – SAVE THE CHILDREN
Press release on babies born in Sudan with no healthcare in next three months from Save the Children
19 million children in Sudan out of school as conflict rages on – UNICEF, Save the Children
19 million children in Sudan out of school as conflict rages on – UNICEF, Save the Children
Number of children displaced across Sudan likely highest in the world
Number of children displaced across Sudan likely highest in the world
SUDAN: More than 50,000 people displaced within Kadugli as town nears siege conditions
Children and families living in near-siege conditions in Kadugli in southern Sudan have run out emergency food supplies, with fighting blocking acces
DARFUR: Leaders must agree on better protection of civilians, after 39 people killed in Nyala
DARFUR: Leaders must agree on better protection of civilians, after 39 people killed in Nyala
Nearly 500 children die from hunger in Sudan as fighting halts life-saving treatment programmes
Nearly 500 children die from hunger in Sudan as fighting halts life-saving treatment programmes
SUDAN: 17,000 children per day to fall into crisis levels of hunger by September
SUDAN: 17,000 children per day to fall into crisis levels of hunger by September
Khartoum: Doctors warn of disease catastrophe due to mounting dead bodies
Thousands of corpses are reported to be decomposing on the streets of Khartoum with morgues at breaking point
STAFF ACCOUNT: “The violence is everywhere, there is looting everywhere.”
An account from our colleague Sara Abdelrazil on the impact of lawlessness and displacement in her town of El Obeid in North K
Darfur: Aid workers witness hundreds of murdered bodies including children abandoned in streets
Darfur: Aid workers witness hundreds of murdered bodies including children abandoned in streets
Sudan: Children as young as 12 raped and assaulted, as sexual violence rips through the country
Teenage girls are being sexually assaulted and raped by armed combatants in Sudan in alarming numbers
SOUTH SUDAN: THOUSANDS OF DISPLACED CHILDREN ON BORDER WITH SUDAN AT RISK OF CHOLERA
Save the Children says children in South Sudan who have been displaced are at risk of cholera
“If I had a magic wand, I would make Sudan a much better place”: distressing experiences of children revealed in drawings after two months of violence
Drawing by Maram who is supported by Save the Children in a child-friendly space in Sudan
Nearly half of children in Sudan set to go hungry as conflict stops farming
Nearly half of children in Sudan are set to go hungry says Save the Children
Sudan: Armed groups occupying health facilities, looting, cutting off lifeline for country’s children as numbers in need surge
Armed groups occupying health facilities and looting supplies in Sudan are taking life-saving treatment from millions of child
Escaping Artillery Fire: A Family's Harrowing Experience Trapped in Sudan
Aid Worker Account from Omer Sharfy in Sudan to mark one month since the fighting erupted.
Children fleeing Sudan arriving at borders withdrawn, anxious and scared, says Save the Children
Children fleeing the violence in Sudan are arriving in South Sudan and Egypt showing signs of acute distress and shock with some withdrawn
Fighting in Sudan rapidly worsening an already dire humanitarian situation for children, warn UNICEF, Save the Children and World Vision
Save the Children press release on Sudan and the worsening situation for children
Save the Children committed to protecting children in Sudan
Save the Children is committed to protecting children in Sudan press release
Sudan: lifesaving vaccines for children destroyed in power outages amidst violence
Power outages across Sudan have destroyed cold chain storage facilities for lifesaving vaccines, as well as the national stock of insulin and several
SUDAN: Armed groups loot medical supplies and aid from Save the Children
Save the Children office looted in Sudan as country endures third day of fighting
Calls to protect children in Khartoum as fighting spreads
As fighting spread to residential areas of Khartoum, Save the Children called on all parties not to target areas where children are living.
NEW ANALYSIS – Afghanistan tops list of 7 countries where children were most in need in 2022
The number of children needing humanitarian assistance rose more than 20% this year to 149 million, with Afghanistan then the DRC most severely impacted.
SURGE IN CONFLICT IN SUDAN’S BLUE NILE REGION KILLS TWO CHILDREN AND INJURES 10
SURGE IN CONFLICT IN SUDAN’S BLUE NILE REGION KILLS TWO CHILDREN AND INJURES 10
Funds urgently needed in response to devastating floods across much of Sudan
Sudan Country Director Arshad Malik crosses a submerged road in Gezira State (Credit: Ahmed Kodouda / Save the Children)
One in four people face severe hunger in Sudan as food crisis deepens
One in four people face severe hunger in Sudan as food crisis deepens
Deaths of two children signals looming hunger crisis over Sudan
Deaths of two children signals looming hunger crisis over Sudan
War in Ukraine threatens to increase hunger in Sudan
War in Ukraine threatens to increase hunger in Sudan
Sudan crisis: Children forced to work, skip meals as situation worsens
Sudan crisis: Children forced to work, skip meals as situation worsens
Darfur: Save the Children fears further violence after 50 people killed at the weekend
Darfur: Save the Children fears further violence after 50 people killed at the weekend
SUDAN: Violence must end after five children are reportedly shot in recent political unrest
SUDAN: Violence must end after five children are reportedly shot in recent political unrest
SUDAN: SAVE THE CHILDREN CALLS ON ALL PARTIES TO PRIORITISE SAFETY AND WELLBEING OF CHILDREN
SUDAN: SAVE THE CHILDREN CALLS ON ALL PARTIES TO PRIORITISE SAFETY AND WELLBEING OF CHILDREN
Schools must be open, accessible and safe from attacks, say African children
Schools must be open, accessible and safe from attacks, say African children
Sudan: calls for an end to violence in Darfur as death toll reaches 200, including children and three aid workers
Sudan: calls for an end to violence in Darfur as death toll reaches 200, including children and three aid workers
Children must be protected in Sudan amidst surge in violence
Children must be protected in Sudan amidst surge in violence
Sudan: 250,000 children impacted by flooding as the Nile records highest water levels in over a century
Sudan: 250,000 children impacted by flooding as the Nile records highest water levels in over a century
Sudan: Violence cuts off access to health services for 14,000 children
Sudan: Violence cuts off access to health services for 14,000 children
Number of Sudanese children facing extreme hunger doubles to 1.1 million due to impact of COVID-19
Number of Sudanese children facing extreme hunger doubles to 1.1 million due to impact of COVID-19
Save the Children welcomes important landmark decision in Sudan to criminalise Feminine Genital Mutilation
Save the Children welcomes important landmark decision in Sudan to criminalise Feminine Genital Mutilation
Sudan: Life-saving messages reach North Darfur and South Kordofan in effort to halt the spread of COVID-19
Sudan: Life-saving messages reach North Darfur and South Kordofan in effort to halt the spread of COVID-19
Over 55,000 grave crimes committed against children in African conflict zones in five years alone
Over 55,000 grave crimes committed against children in African conflict zones in five years alone
