Ongoing War in Sudan Has Displaced Nearly 8 Million People

Ongoing War in Sudan Has Displaced Nearly 8 Million People

Ongoing War in Sudan, Has Displaced Nearly, 8 Million People.br Al Jazeera reports that the United Nations has br warned that eight million people have been br displaced after nine months of brutal war in Sudan.br Al Jazeera reports that the United Nations has br warned that eight million people have been br displaced after nine months of brutal war in Sudan.br The U.N. has called for urgent additional support to br help cope with the ongoing humanitarian crisis.br On January 31, the U.N.'s High Commissioner for Refugees br (UNHCR) issued the warning following a visit to br Ethiopia, where many displaced Sudanese have fled.br The UNHCR warned that it br was facing a chronic shortfall br of critically needed funds.br Over 100,000 displaced people have crossed br from Sudan into Ethiopia since April of 2023.br UNHCR High Commissioner Filippo Grandi called for, "urgent and additional br support to meet their needs." .br Al Jazeera reports that five other neighboring countries br have also seen an influx of refugees from Sudan, br with over half a million people fleeing into Chad.br An average of 1,500 people br cross into South Sudan every day.br The ongoing conflict has br left nearly half of Sudan's br 49 million people in need of aid. .br According to the U.N., at least 12,000 people had br been killed in the conflict by the end of 2023, while br the actual death toll is widely believed to be higher.br According to the U.N.


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