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Kaltouma's story: How cash assistance is bringing hope to Sudanese refugees in Chad | IFRC
By International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies at ReliefWeb
· July 1, 2026
· 2 min read
Countries: Chad, Sudan . This first distribution under the project enabled 4,000 households to receive financial support in Adré, Farchana, Arkoum and Kouchaguine-Moura. Cash assistance allows families to prioritize and address their most pressing needs, whether it's food, clothing, healthcare or ot
Key takeaway This first distribution under the project enabled 4,000 households to receive financial support in Adré, Farchana, Arkoum and Kouchaguine-Moura.
Why this matters
The cash assistance program launched by the Chad Red Cross and supported by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies is a crucial step in addressing the humanitarian needs of Sudanese refugees in Chad. By providing financial support to 4,000 households, the program enables families to prioritize their most pressing needs, whether it's food, clothing, or healthcare. This approach recognizes that refugees have unique circumstances and allows them to make informed decisions about how to allocate resources. The impact of this program is evident in stories like Kaltouma's, where the support has brought a sense of dignity and hope after years of hardship. As the refugee crisis continues, with ongoing arrivals and growing humanitarian needs, the success of this program will be closely watched, particularly in terms of its ability to strengthen the resilience of vulnerable households and help them cope with daily challenges in the refugee camps of eastern Chad.
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Category: disaster ·
Published: July 1, 2026 ·
Source: ReliefWeb ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? Countries: Chad, Sudan . This first distribution under the project enabled 4,000 households to receive financial support in Adré, Farchana, Arkoum and Kouchaguine-Moura. Cash assistance allows families to prioritize and address their most pressing needs, whether it's food, clothing, healthcare or ot
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