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Somalia applauds Sudan's warring groups for signing Declaration of Commitment to secure humanitarian aid

Mogadishu, (Horn Horn observer) Somalia on Saturday applauded the Declaration of Commitment signed in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, by the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces that allows humanitarian aid.

Children fleeing Sudan arriving at borders withdrawn, anxious and scared, says Save the Children

JUBA/CAIRO - 11 May 2023 – Children fleeing the violence in Sudan are arriving in South Sudan and Egypt showing signs of acute distress and shock with some withdrawn, others angry and some becoming aggressive, said Save the Children.

Hunger set to hit record high in Sudan as fighting continues

ROME/PORT SUDAN – The UN World Food Programme warned today that an additional 2 - 2.5 million people in Sudan are expected to slip into hunger in the coming months as a result of the ongoing violence in the country. This would take acute food insecurity in Sudan to record levels, with more than 19…

WFP resumes food assistance in crisis-torn Sudan

Deliveries aim to reach hundreds of thousands of hungry people, but humanitarian access is challenging

UNHCR urges states to keep borders open to Sudanese, suspend negative asylum decisions

This is a summary of what was said by Elizabeth Tan, UNHCR's Director of International Protection – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 05 May 2023

UNHCR: Sudan refugee response will need $445 million for rising numbers fleeing Sudan

GENEVA – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, said today that it is planning for an outflow of 860,000 refugees and returnees from Sudan and, with partners, will require US$445 million to support the displaced until October.

Over 1,000 Daily Arrivals from Sudan to Ethiopia: IOM Data

Geneva/ Metema, Ethiopia - Over 12,000 people have arrived in Metema, the border town between Sudan and Ethiopia, since fighting erupted on 15 April, many exhausted after the long and dangerous journey to safety. IOM's Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) is currently recording over one thousand daily…

UNHCR, partners scale-up relief efforts as cross-border movements from Sudan increase

This is a summary of what was said by Olga Sarrado Mur, UNHCR Spokesperson – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva.

UNHCR rapidly scaling up to assist people seeking safety in South Sudan following Sudan violence

Over 16,600 arrivals registered as of 28 April

Somalia evacuates 169 of its citizens stranded in Sudan

Mogadishu, Somalia (Horn Observer) Somalia on Monday said it evacuated 169 of its citizens from Sudan, amid fighting rages there, officials said.

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