Number of Sudanese Fleeing to Chad Surges 20-Fold as Aid Runs Dry, UN Says
UNHCR said only 18% of its $1.6 billion appeal has been funded, limiting shelter and relocation for new arrivals.
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Number of Sudanese fleeing to Chad surges 20-fold as aid runs dry: UN
There has been a sharp increase in the number of people fleeing from Sudan to Chad to escape fighting and dire conditions, and aid funding is failing to keep up with needs, the UN refugee agency said on Friday
Number of Sudanese fleeing to Chad surges 20-fold as aid runs dry, UN says
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Sept 25 (Reuters) – There has been a sharp increase in the number of people fleeing from Sudan to Chad to escape fighting and dire conditions, and aid funding is failing to keep up with needs, the United Nations refugee agency said on Friday. More than 400 people a day have been crossing into eastern Chad over the past week, a 20-fold increase from the numbers seen in recent months, UNHCR said. They were fleeing …
Daily arrivals surge to more than 400 over past week as fighting, insecurity worsen in Sudan
Hundreds of Sudanese are fleeing to Chad every day, and the total number of refugees is growing rapidly, yet the UN has received only a fraction of the money needed to deal with the crisis.
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