US EditionSudan PM Vows to Rebuild Khartoum on First Visit to War-Torn Capital
SUDAN-CHAD BORDER, JUL 18 – UNHCR has received only 23% of its $10.6 billion funding target for 2025, forcing shelter cuts for more than 60% of refugees fleeing conflict on the Sudan-Chad border.
- Sudan's Prime Minister Kamil Idris pledged to rebuild Khartoum during his first visit since taking office in May, amid over two years of conflict.
- Idris highlighted plans for mass repair projects to support the return of some of the 3.5 million displaced people who fled violence.
- The reconstruction cost is estimated at $700 billion nationwide, with Khartoum accounting for half of that amount.
- Idris emphasized that water issues are delaying the return of citizens, stating, 'Water is the primary concern and obstacle delaying the return of citizens to their homes.
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After his first visit to the capital, Sudanese Prime Minister Kamil Idris expects the city of Khartoum to be fully rehabilitated within six months. Idris announced in statements to Al Arabiya and Al Hadath channels today (Saturday) that the government will begin work gradually in the coming months. Idris and an accompanying delegation arrived in the Sudanese capital yesterday (Friday) on his first visit since his appointment about two months ago…
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Major cuts to aid budgets have already left people fleeing wars in Sudan and beyond without the assistance and protection they need, the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, said on Friday.
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