UNICEF calls for urgent action for 5 mln displaced children in Sudan
Summary
UNICEF calls for urgent action to protect 5 million displaced children in Sudan amid famine and ongoing conflict in Darfur and Kordofan regions.
Key Points
- UNICEF urges immediate action to safeguard 5 million displaced children in Sudan amid conflict and famine.
- Approximately 10 million people have been displaced in Sudan, half of them children, marking a global high for child displacement.
- Children in besieged areas of Darfur and Kordofan face lack of food, safe water, and medical supplies due to restricted access.
- UNICEF is providing psychosocial support, reunifications for unaccompanied children, access to water, and health services despite ongoing insecurity.
