More than £1bn pledged for Sudan as humanitarian crisis deepens
Donors exceed funding target at Berlin conference but prospects for ceasefire remain distant
More than £1bn has been pledged for war-ravaged Sudan at a conference in Berlin, eclipsing the funding target organisers had set to help mitigate the world’s largest humanitarian crisis.
The financial commitments made on Wednesday will also help offset a chronic humanitarian funding shortfall in a country https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/apr/14/the-guardian-view-on-three-years-of-war-in-sudan-a-vast-humanitarian-crisis-persists-because-the-fighting-does">devastated by three years of conflict, where two-thirds of its population – 34m people – require assistance.
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