War, malnutrition and disease follow Sudan refugees to the camps

Sudan

A handout photograph, shot in January 2024, shows a woman and baby at the Zamzam displacement camp, close to El Fasher in North Darfur, Sudan. PHOTO | MSF via REUTERS

Sudan’s future generation is grappling with war even as malnutrition and disease outbreaks follow the displaced to camps.

Since August, Sudanese authorities have been battling a cholera outbreak, which has now spread to Kassala, Gedaref and River Nile states, as well as Al Jazirah and Khartoum where the first cases emerged.