Page Press centre Access news, multimedia resources and expert commentary on children’s issues and UNICEF’s work in Sudan Available in:Englishالعربية Press release 3D9EA723-DA22-4F94-B00E-91AA14D9685C@1x Created with sketchtool. 21 November 2023 At least 5 million children at the brink in Darfur as unchecked conflict worsens Visit the page Statement 3D9EA723-DA22-4F94-B00E-91AA14D9685C@1x Created with sketchtool. 06 November 2023 UNICEF Statement: Over 200 days of war leaves a generation of children in Sudan on the brink Read now Press release 3D9EA723-DA22-4F94-B00E-91AA14D9685C@1x Created with sketchtool. 18 October 2023 UNICEF and WHO warn that further attacks & disruptions of health and nutrition services in Sudan could cost over 10,000 young lives by the end of 2023 Visit the page Press release 3D9EA723-DA22-4F94-B00E-91AA14D9685C@1x Created with sketchtool. 09 October 2023 19 million children in Sudan out of school as conflict rages on – UNICEF, Save the Children Visit the page Statement 3D9EA723-DA22-4F94-B00E-91AA14D9685C@1x Created with sketchtool. 19 September 2023 Tens of thousands of Sudanese children on the brink of death before the year ends Read now Press release 3D9EA723-DA22-4F94-B00E-91AA14D9685C@1x Created with sketchtool. 24 August 2023 More than two million children displaced by brutal conflict in Sudan as violence spreads to new areas Visit the page Read all our press releases Press release 21 November 2023 At least 5 million children at the brink in Darfur as unchecked conflict worsens In the last seven months of fighting in Sudan, reported cases of children killed and injured in Darfur spiked 450 per cent when compared to all of 2022. Statement 06 November 2023 UNICEF Statement: Over 200 days of war leaves a generation of children in Sudan on the brink UNICEF calls for redoubled commitment to Sudan, now the largest child displacement crisis in the world Press release 18 October 2023 UNICEF and WHO warn that further attacks & disruptions of health and nutrition services in Sudan could cost over 10,000 young lives by the end of 2023 6 months of conflict in Sudan leave millions of children at risk of cholera, dengue, measles, malaria & other diseases without sufficient containment capacities Press release 09 October 2023 19 million children in Sudan out of school as conflict rages on – UNICEF, Save the Children Academic year starts with all schools closed due to impacts of the war, risking a generational catastrophe Statement 19 September 2023 Tens of thousands of Sudanese children on the brink of death before the year ends This is a summary of what was said by UNICEF Spokesperson James Elder – to whom quoted text may be attributed - at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva Press release 24 August 2023 More than two million children displaced by brutal conflict in Sudan as violence spreads to new areas With more children displaced in past 52 days than in previous four years combined, UNICEF warns that, without peace, the future of Sudan’s children is at stake. Press release 23 July 2023 Severe violations of children’s rights an ‘hourly occurrence’ in Sudan, warns UNICEF UNICEF has received credible reports that at least 435 children killed and 2025 injured in past 100 days – an average of more than one an hour Press release 05 July 2023 Sudan: Top UN officials sound alarm at spike in violence against women and girls Press release 15 June 2023 Over one million children newly displaced in two months as Sudan faces escalating conflict More than 5 million children in Darfur region at grave risk as humanitarian situation deteriorates in Sudan Press release 08 June 2023 Hundreds of vulnerable children safely relocated from Khartoum orphanage Press release 30 May 2023 Sudan conflict leaves 13.6 million children in desperate need of humanitarian aid Violence continues to disrupt the lives of children and families, who are in the midst of a catastrophe; UNICEF is calling for US$838 million to address the crisis, an increase of US$253 million since the current conflict began in April 2023. Press release 11 May 2023 Sudan violence forces at least 450,000 children to flee Increased humanitarian response is urgently needed as an estimated 82,000 children cross into neighbouring countries Prev 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next For media queries and interviews contact: Samreen Abuidris Communication Specialist UNICEF Sudan Tel: +249 (0) 912 177 295 Email: sabuidris@unicef.org Ethical reporting guidelines Key principles for responsible reporting on children and young people Learn more
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