I volunteered at camp for the displaced from el-Fasher. Here is what I saw
Summary
A doctor volunteered at a camp in al-Dabba, Sudan, which provides medical care to people forced to leave their homes due to conflict. She described the challenging conditions and shared stories of individuals seeking refuge, highlighting their resilience and the lack of resources. The camp's population increased rapidly, stressing available supplies like food and medicine.Key Facts
- The camp for displaced people is located in al-Dabba, Northern State, Sudan.
- The doctor volunteered with a non-governmental organization (NGO) providing medical care.
- The population in the camp grew from 2,000 to over 10,000 people in two weeks.
- The camp faced shortages of food, water, medicine, and proper sanitation facilities.
- Conflict in Darfur, Sudan, led many people, like Fatima and Khadija, to flee to the camp.
- Fatima was 15 and pregnant, having fled from el-Fasher after the advance of a militia.
- Aisha, another camp resident, lost her husband during the journey and needed medical care.
- Khadija's journey to the camp involved multiple tragedies, losing two children on the way.
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