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Over 330,000 Refugees in Sudan Amid Growing Violence

5/11/2025

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In Tawila, Sudan, over 330,000 individuals have sought refuge from the brutal assaults by the Rapid Support Forces. The UN warns that 30.4 million Sudanese are in dire need of humanitarian aid, as escalating violence hampers relief efforts. Meanwhile, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, funding shortages are obstructing aid for nearly seven million displaced by conflict and a cholera crisis.

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In Tawila, Sudan, over 330,000 individuals have sought refuge from the brutal assaults by the Rapid Support Forces. The UN warns that 30.4 million Sudanese are in dire need of humanitarian aid, as escalating violence hampers relief efforts. Meanwhile, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, funding shortages are obstructing aid for nearly seven million displaced by conflict and a cholera crisis.