UN urges urgent global support as Sudan refugee crisis deepens
On a recent visit to the capital, Mamadou Diane Balde, UNHCR’s Regional Director for East and the Horn of Africa, described the level of devastation as overwhelming. He said it clearly explains why Sudan is now facing the world’s worst displacement crisis.
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00:00The scars of war are visible across Sudan's capital Khartoum, the city hardest hit by the conflict.
00:08The UN's refugee agency's regional director took stock of the devastation himself on a visit to the capital.
00:15Mamadou Dianbald says it's not hard to see why two years of brutal fighting have triggered the world's worst displacement crisis.
00:22The level of destruction that I have just witnessed in Khartoum explains to you why we have over 4 million people who have been forced to flee this country and go into neighbouring countries.
00:37The refugees need support as long as they remain as refugees in these countries.
00:43They need cash, they need registration, they need access and the host communities that are receiving them need support.
00:52Fighting between Sudan's army and the rapid support forces began in April of 2023 in Khartoum and spread nationwide.
01:01Both sides are accused of atrocities while millions face famine as the war continues.
01:06The UN is calling for the international community to do more.
01:10The Sudanese people need our support.
01:14The support to help them rebuild their country, restore services,
01:19so that the millions who are out there and who are longing for returning are able to return.
01:27Up to 20,000 people have fled into Chad from Western Sudan, escaping intense fighting.
01:33Inside the country, millions are displaced.
01:36At least 150,000 people have been killed,
01:39though rights groups warned the real toll is likely far higher.
01:42On the 30,000 people have been killed.
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