More than 1.3 million return to homes in Sudan: UN
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GENEVA – Sudan is still involved in the war between rival armies that has lasted for more than two years, but in the relatively safe areas more than one million internally displaced persons from the conflict and at least 320 000 of those who fled to neighbouring countries have returned in recent months. [...] This article Returns Thousands of War Displaced Persons in Sudan was originally published on IPS News Agency
UN Reports Over 1.3 Million Displaced Sudanese Return Home Amid Ceasefire Efforts
The United Nations reported on July 25, 2025, that more than 1.3 million internally displaced persons (IDPs) and refugees have returned to their homes in Sudan following a fragile ceasefire between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), brokered by the African Union and Saudi Arabia in June 2025. The returnees, primarily from Darfur, South Kordofan, and Khartoum, mark a significant shift after 18 months of conflict t…
More than 1.3 million Sudanese, who fled their homes as a result of the war, have returned home, said the United Nations on Friday 25 July. Sudan still has 10 million internally displaced persons, more than 7 million of whom are due to the current conflict.


1.3 million Sudanese return home, offering fragile hope for recovery
With pockets of relative safety emerging in Sudan, over 1.3 million Sudanese people, including one million who were internally displaced and over 300,000 refugees, have returned home, according to UN agencies.
More than 1.3 million return to homes in Sudan: UN
More than 1.3 million people who fled the fighting in Sudan have headed home, the United Nations said Friday, pleading for greater international aid to help returnees rebuild shattered lives. Over a million internally displaced people (IDPs) have returned to their homes in recent months, UN agencies said. A further 320,000 refugees have crossed back into Sudan this year, mainly from neighbouring Egypt and South Sudan. While fighting has subsided…
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