Summary
Violence in Sudan has caused a large number of people to flee to Chad, adding to the country's growing refugee population. Chad is currently hosting nearly 1.3 million displaced people, including many new arrivals from Sudan. The situation is challenging due to limited resources and decreasing international aid.
Key Facts
- Conflict in Sudan has led to a large number of people moving to Chad for safety.
- Chad is host to nearly 1.3 million displaced individuals, including many from Sudan.
- The Farchana refugee settlement in Chad sees an increasing number of new arrivals.
- The United Nations is helping Chad support refugees with basic needs like food, water, and shelter.
- Over 237,000 refugees are being relocated from temporary camps to places with better healthcare and educational facilities.
- Farchana Hospital is treating at least 80 infants and children for malnutrition.
- Funding for essential medical programs may end by late 2025, risking the health of vulnerable children.
