In war-ravaged Khartoum, midwives like Hawaa Ismael are risking their lives to deliver babies and care for mothers despite Sudan’s crumbling health care system. With fewer than 25% of medical facilities still functioning due to the ongoing conflict, pregnant women are forced to walk for hours, or even days, to find care. Some never make […]

Residents of Allafah, a neighborhood located about 40 kilometers south of Khartoum, expressed relief and joy as army soldiers reclaimed the area from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group. The community, which includes the now-destroyed Allafah market—once one of the largest markets in the region—has endured significant hardship since the outbreak of war in […]