New Mothers and Infants in South Darfur Face Critical Health Crisis Amid Sepsis and Malnutrition Concerns

Nyala, Sudan — In the arid expanse of South Darfur, new mothers and their infants battle not just for survival against the harsh environmental conditions, but also against the deadly threats of sepsis and malnutrition. These afflictions are rampant, exacerbated by a lack of medical facilities and a dearth of healthcare professionals capable of addressing both preventive and urgent medical needs in this confliced region of Sudan. The ongoing strife and displacement have severely disrupted …

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Hospital in Darfur Attacked by Militia Forces, Forces Suspension of Activities

El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, found its hospital in turmoil after a violent attack by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) led to a suspension of its operations. Doctors Without Borders (MSF) reported that the RSF stormed the hospital, assaulting patients, staff, and visitors while looting valuables such as money, mobile phones, and an ambulance. The attack was eventually repelled by the army and allied armed movements after a fierce confrontation. Ibrahim Abdallah, director …

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