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READ FULL STORYThe U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI) is monitoring the humanitarian and displacement crisis in Sudan. USCRI serves Sudanese refugees and refugees from neighboring countries such as South Sudan and the Central African Republic- and some USCRI employees have family members back in Sudan affected by the insecurity generated by the conflict.
For World Refugee Day, USCRI hosted a webinar on the crisis in Sudan, its roots in colonial and post-independence history, and potential domestic and international policy solutions to enhance protection for those displaced by the violence between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The webinar featured USCRI North Carolina Field Office Director Omer Omer and USCRI Policy Analyst Daniel Salazar.
Please watch the video below or click here:
To learn more about the crisis in Sudan, read USCRI’s statement on the crisis and advocacy report on displacement in Sudan.
For reports referenced in the webinar, please see UNHCR’s situation report, IOM’s latest situation report on internal displacement, the latest Sudan regional response plan funding plan, and an advocacy request led by IRAP and endorsed by USCRI on family reunification.
