Hungry, weary and lost
It’s over 40 degrees under the scorching sun in the once small border village of Roriak in the north of Unity State in South Sudan. Since 2021, tens of thousands of people have been displaced in and around Bentiu after flooding engulfed much of the area. Now, tens of thousands more are arriving each week across the border from Sudan. At a dusty…, Mothers arriving from Sudan with severely malnourished children, Meanwhile, back in the Roriak transit site, Kaway, a 22-year-old mother of 4 arrived from the crisis-hit city of Obdurman in Sudan with her husband and children. It’s a similar story as thousands of others fleeing the violence in Sudan. All their possessions were robbed during the 11-day journey by soldiers, and they arrived at the Transit Site in…