UN Aid Chief Warns of Catastrophic Humanitarian Crisis in Sudan
Summary
UN aid chief Tom Fletcher warns that the ongoing civil war in Sudan has produced the world's largest humanitarian crisis, with tens of thousands killed and over 11 million displaced.
Key Points
- About 700 civilians have been killed in drone strikes in Sudan since January.
- Sudan's three-year civil war is the largest humanitarian crisis globally right now.
- The conflict has displaced over 11 million people and left 34 million in need of humanitarian assistance.
- International donations have declined, complicating aid efforts ahead of a donor conference in Berlin.