One Thousand Days of War in Sudan
A displacement camp in Kassala, Sudan. CARE Sudan Today, 9 January, marks a dark milestone of 1,000 days of conflict in Sudan. This devastating war has resulted in one of the world’s most severe humanitarian crises, with over 30.4 million people, nearly two-thirds of the population, in urgent need of assistance. Communities are under siege and civilians are being starved. Gender-based violence, including conflict-related sexual violence, is rampant, contributing to what has been described as a war on women and girls. Millions of people have been displaced, and struggle to access healthcare, shelter, food, hygiene kits, or any of the basic items they need to live in dignity. Access to protection services is severely limited. The scale of the crisis was captured by Nada, a woman who fled her hometown of Al Jazirah more than two years ago and remains displaced in Port Sudan: “I am just one of millions whose life was shattered. I lost everything. We need support to restore our l...