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Sudan war enters fourth year

Sudan war enters fourth year

Despite numerous ceasefire attempts, the war between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces continues to escalate, creating the world's largest humanitarian crisis.

Aid agencies warn that three babies are being born into the conflict every minute, facing conditions of extreme hunger and displacement.

Former Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok has called for a mass movement to break the cycle of violence and restore democratic rule.

The international community has been criticized for a lack of urgency as the nation's infrastructure and social fabric continue to collapse.

Sudan walter callens, CC BY 2.0
Sudan
Country in Northeast Africa
United Nations
Global international and intergovernmental organization
Abdalla Hamdok
Sudanese public administrator and former prime minister
Save the Children
London-based international non-profit organization