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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Edith M. Lederer

UN: Sudan war is world's worst humanitarian crisis: 30 million need aid, 16 million of them kids

Sudan Child Rape - (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

The war in Sudan has created the world’s largest and most devastating humanitarian crisis with over 30 million people needing aid this year, 16 million of them children trying to survive in dire conditions, the head of the U.N. children’s agency said Thursday.

With no end in sight to the nearly two-year conflict, Catherine Russell told the U.N. Security Council that children in Sudan are enduring "unimaginable suffering and horrific violence.”

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