Activists use #KeepEyesOnSudan across social media to raise awareness about the ongoing war in Sudan and to advocate for international attention and support.
And in the early days of the war, all eyes were on Sudan as foreigners raced to leave the country’s capital, Khartoum.
Now, 10 months into the conflict that “turned previously peaceful Sudanese homes into cemeteries … the world is scandalously silent,” said a spokesperson for the UN’s refugee agency.
For 20 years, Inter Pares has partnered with counterpart organizations in Sudan working on peace and democracy, and women’s rights and gender justice. All our colleagues from counterparts based in Khartoum have fled their homes and are now scattered and regrouping across Sudan and neighbouring countries.
They are asking the world not to forget about them.
WHAT'S INSIDE
Your February Bulletin shares an update on what is happening in Sudan and how our counterparts have been affected by the ongoing conflict.
When war broke out in Sudan on April 15, 2023, it was sudden, unexpected and decades in the making.
To better understand the war’s impacts on women, we spoke with Ilham Ibrahim, executive director of the Sudanese Organization for Research and Development (SORD).
When the shooting started in Khartoum, Ghadir focused on one thing: getting herself and others somewhere safe.
