UNICEF Deputy Director Urges Security Council Action on Sudan's Humanitarian Crisis
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UNICEF Deputy Executive Director Hannan Sulieman addresses the UN Security Council on the catastrophic humanitarian crisis in Sudan, now in its fourth year of conflict. With over 3.5 million refugees and 6.5 million internally displaced persons, Sudan remains the world's largest humanitarian crisis. Sulieman calls for urgent international action, including a ceasefire, unimpeded humanitarian access, and increased funding to prevent famine and protect children.
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· 3 pulledI am dismayed that we meet today against the backdrop of a conflict that has now entered its fourth year.
After more than three years of war, Sudan remains the largest humanitarian crisis in the world.
UNHCR reports there are currently more than 3.5 million refugees and more than 6.5 million internally displaced persons.
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