Sudanese refugees in Chad scramble to survive

Sudanese refugees in Chad scramble to survive

ADRE , Chad — The roads are unpaved. Children are playing with old tires. And adults are trying to figure out what’s next. A refugee settlement in Chad, near the country’s border with Sudan, is a clear sign of a growing humanitarian crisis that is affecting the region.At least 1 million people have fled Sudan after a new conflict broke out between the Rapid Support Forces and the Sudanese Armed Forces earlier this year. At least 400,000 of them …

Sudanese Refugees in Chad Scramble to Survive

As the refugee crisis in Chad continues to grow, international attention on the situation remains limited in the face of numerous other global humanitarian challenges. (Image credit: HJ Mai/NPR)