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Sudan's forgotten camp: where humanitarian organisations all but disappear
By Médecins Sans Frontières at ReliefWeb
· July 1, 2026
· 5 min read
. Healthcare, nutrition, clean water, and the basics of survival are in short supply in many areas. And as needs become more extreme, local crises must reach near-catastrophic levels just to attract attention and unlock emergency funding. Um Rakuba refugee camp in eastern Sudan has not yet reached c
Key takeaway Um Rakuba has hosted Ethiopian refugees since 2020, when conflict erupted in Ethiopia’s Tigray region.
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Category: disaster ·
Published: July 1, 2026 ·
Source: ReliefWeb ·
Reading time: 5 min
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