Sudan’s war threatens an ‘entire generation’s’ future, UN warns
Author: Al Jazeera Staff
Published on: 08/08/2026 | 00:00:00
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Nearly three-quarters of schools have been damaged, destroyed or otherwise rendered unusable in the country’s Darfur since fighting erupted in April 2023, according to the UN. More than half of Sudan’s teachers have gone unpaid, though many continue working “against all odds” Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed delivered the warning on Friday at an informal UN Security Council session on safeguarding education in Sudan. Approximately 15 million people across the country have been displaced so far, with nearly 33 million people in dire need of humanitarian assistance. UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk described accounts of mass killings and gang rape, calling the conflict a human rights catastrophe unfolding in real time.
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