Tracking Sudan’s humanitarian crisis: By the numbers
Summary
Fighting in Sudan between the military and paramilitary groups has led to a severe humanitarian crisis. Millions of people are displaced, facing food shortages, and lack access to essential services like healthcare and education.Key Facts
- The conflict in Sudan began on April 15, 2023, involving the military and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF).
- Over 21.2 million people are experiencing serious food shortages in Sudan.
- More than 9.5 million people within Sudan have been forced to leave their homes.
- An additional 4.35 million people have fled to neighboring countries, totaling about 14 million displaced individuals.
- Around 10 million children are not attending school due to unsafe conditions or damaged facilities.
- The risk to women and girls has increased, with reports of violence and abuse by fighters.
- A significant portion of hospitals are not functioning, leaving many without healthcare.
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