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UNHCR warned that deep funding cuts are putting assistance for nearly 8.3 million people at risk. Its chief said more than 50,000 survivors in Sudan may lose specialized care, services in Chad are at risk, and 8,000 staff have departed since 2024.
AllegedMore than 50,000 survivors of sexual violence in Darfur and Kordofan could lose access to post-rape care.
Sudan’s foreign minister rejected external solutions and intervention in the country’s conflict while accusing the Rapid Support Forces of atrocities. He called for an end to weapons flows and proposed reforms to the UN Security Council.
The period of international sanctions on Sudan that the minister criticised
The UN reported demolitions in the West Bank and warned that Sudan faces worsening food insecurity and funding shortages. UN Women also launched a digital, innovation and AI hub focused on gender equality.
People displaced by Israeli demolitions in the occupied West Bank so far this year
More than 55,000 Sudanese refugees have fled to Chad this year, with arrivals rising to about 400 people a day. The UN says support services are under severe pressure and has appealed for more funding.
Sudanese refugees who fled to Chad this year
AllegedPotential external investment identified through the dialogue
The Sudanese pound traded at about 7,500 pounds per US dollar on the black market by September 22.
Reuters and AFP reported that the United States withheld or refused Abdel Fattah al-Burhan’s visa for the UN General Assembly, possibly tying it to acceptance of a proposed ceasefire. The reports prompted criticism from Sudanese activists and officials.
AllegedThe proposed ceasefire linked to the visa was 90 days long.
Sudan’s war, drought and funding shortages are worsening food insecurity across Darfur and Kordofan. Action Against Hunger says 24.6 million people face high acute food insecurity, while malnutrition, restricted aid and drought increase famine risks.
People displaced by Sudan’s war