Sudan refugees returning home face new ‘struggle for survival’: UN
Summary
Nearly 4 million people have returned to their homes in Sudan despite ongoing fighting. They face many difficulties because their communities and infrastructure were damaged, and basic services need urgent repair.Key Facts
- About 3.99 million people have gone back to areas like Khartoum and Al-Jazirah.
- The conflict between Sudan’s army and the Rapid Support Forces started in April 2023.
- The war has killed tens of thousands and displaced nearly 12 million inside Sudan.
- Over 4 million Sudanese fled to nearby countries as refugees.
- Returning farmers find destroyed irrigation systems, harming food production.
- Millions in Sudan survive on only one meal a day due to ongoing food shortages.
- The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has helped around 4 million people with aid since 2023.
- IOM needs $170 million for its 2026 Sudan crisis plan but is short by $97.2 million.
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