UN News
Sudan Conflict Continues to Exceed Expectations, This Time for Displacement
Sudan's conflict keeps on giving - more displacement, more funding gaps, and a rebel militia encircling a city. UN calls for civilian protection, again.
2026-08-11
UN News
2026-07-17
UN News
UN Food Program Plays Grim Game of 'How Little Can We Give?' as Sudan's Displaced Make Do With Less
In El Obeid, Sudan, WFP rations are so meager that families share them, because that's what you do when there's nothing else to eat.
2026-07-10
UN News
Cholera Returns to Sudan, Because Apparently War Wasn't Enough
Sudan adds cholera to its already impressive roster of crises, with over 100 dead and aid access hampered by drones.
2026-07-04
The Guardian
Sudan's El Obeid Residents Can't Even Count Drone Strikes Anymore, But They're Pretty Sure It's a Lot
In El Obeid, Sudan, drone strikes are so frequent that residents count them like sheep - except the sheep are killing people and destroying infrastructure, and the international community is being told to pick up the phone.
2026-06-25
UN News
Drone Strike Near School Injures Students in Sudan, Because of Course It's Near a School
UN warns of imminent RSF assault on El Obeid after drone strike near school injures students; WHO preps supplies for yet another crisis.
2026-06-18
UN News
UN Warns Impending Attack on Sudanese City Could Be 'Playbook' Repeat of Earlier Horrors
UN warns that an imminent RSF offensive on El Obeid risks 'serious international crimes' and repeats the horrors of El Fasher - because apparently the world needs a second viewing of this particular tragedy.
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