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US to allocate $245 million to humanitarian crisis in Sudan

  • May 23, 2023
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Government USA will provide $245 million To Sudan and neighboring countries suffering from the consequences of the current humanitarian crisis for him armed conflict in the African region.

US to allocate 5 million to humanitarian crisis in Sudan

Government USA will provide $245 million To Sudan and neighboring countries suffering from the consequences of the current humanitarian crisis for him armed conflict in the African region.

This aid was announced US Secretary of StateAnthony Blinken, from a press release, on the second of seven days ceasefire between Sudanese army and paramilitary group Operational support forces (RFR), the conflict with which flared up in mid-April.

In accordance with blinkO 143 million dollars will be awarded Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration of the State DepartmentBye $103 million appropriate additional humanitarian assistance will be provided from United States Agency for International Development Office of Humanitarian Assistance.

“Thanks to this funding, our humanitarian partners be able to answer new needs as a result of the current conflict, which displaced O 840,000 people inside the country and forced run away others 250 000 April 15,” the Secretary of State said.

With this announcement, total U.S. humanitarian aid to Sudan and its neighbors Chad, Egypt, South Sudan and the Central African Republic is about $880 million during the financial year 2023turning the North American country into “the most largest single donor for humanitarian needs in the Horn of Africa.

Blinken assured that the US government will continue to “work with international partners and catering facilities water, health care and other vital aids” for displaced persons inside Sudan, refugees And most vulnerable groups while the conflict in the region lasts.

Since its outbreak on 15 April, the armed conflict in the Sudan has caused death more 700 civiliansmore 5 thousand turned out to be injured. On the other hand, they were displaced inside and outside Sudan around 1.1 million peoplemostly womenaccording to data from UNHCR United Nations.

According to EFE

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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