The UNHCR reports that over 8.5 million Sudanese have been displaced from their homes due to the ongoing war between rival militaries. Many have sought refuge in neighboring countries, while Sudan itself has suffered the loss of its urban middle class. Access constraints and security risks are hindering humanitarian efforts, leading to concerns of worsening hunger and malnutrition.
Over 8.5 million Sudan ese have been forced to flee their homes in Sudan since the war between rival militaries erupted last April, the UN refugee agency, UNHCR , said on Tuesday.
: architects, doctors, teachers, nurses, engineers, and students have lost everything," Ms. Sarrado said. Ethiopia, which already hosts one of the largest refugee populations in Africa, also reported continued new refugee arrivals, recently surpassing 50,000.Those crossing borders, mostly women and children, are arriving in remote areas with little to nothing
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