News Monitor

“We have a cohort of more than 600 patients co-infected with tuberculosis and HIV, and many of them tell us that they can no longer follow the treatment properly because of the lack of food,” - MSF team leader.

Child malnutrition in Sudan is at emergency levels. In Central Darfur, acute malnutrition is estimated to be at 15.6 percent among children under five, while in ZamZam camp it is close to 30%.

The Education Cluster warns Sudan is on the brink of the worst education crisis in the world, with the majority of schools closed, leaving more than 18 million children out of school for over a year.

At least 58 civilians are reported to have been killed and 213 others injured in El-Fasher since fighting dramatically escalated in the North Darfur town last week.

Uganda hosts the most refugees and asylum-seekers in Africa, with almost 1.7 million people mainly from South Sudan and DRC, yet it was among UNHCR’s 13 top underfunded operations in 2023.

At least five million people face starvation as the rainy season risks rendering transport routes inaccessible, civilians are trapped by intensified fighting, and the lean season hits.

This hospital was one of the few specialising in the treatment of sick children that had managed to remain operational since the start of the war. Two children and at least one caregiver were killed.

This hospital was one of the few specialising in the treatment of sick children that had managed to remain operational since the start of the war. Two children and at least one caregiver were killed.