Sudan's paramilitary RSF detained 5000, some tortured, human-rights groups say
[1/2] Smoke rises in Omdurman, near Halfaya Bridge, during clashes between the Paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and the army as seen from Khartoum North, Sudan April 15, 2023. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah/File Photo DUBAI, July 14 (Reuters) - Sudanese human rights organisations had evidence…#omdurman #halfayabridge #khartoumnorth #sudan #dubai #sudanese #rsf #khartoum #unitednations #darfur (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Women and Girls Share Stories of Abuse in Sudan as Conflict Rages
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Source: Reuters: Health - July 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

WHO airlifts additional life-saving supplies to respond to health needs in Sudan
Credit: WHO/Ala Kheir Cairo, 10 July 2023 – A chartered flight carrying 18 metric tons of life-saving medicines and medical supplies worth US$ 560 000 arrived in Port Sudan for distribution to meet health needs amid the ongoing conflict.  The shipment consists of essential medicines and consumables, diagnostic kits, blood bags, trauma and emergency surgery supplies, and trauma backpacks that will help health workers diagnose and treat patients.  "The ongoing conflict continues to place health at a growing risk, straining already limited resources and making it nearly impossible for people to access...
Source: WHO EMRO News - July 10, 2023 Category: Middle East Health Source Type: news

U.N. chief says Sudan on the brink of ‘full-scale civil war’
CAIRO — U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres said Sudan was on the brink of a “full-scale civil war” as fierce clashes between rival generals continued unabated Sunday in the capital, Khartoum. He warned on Saturday evening that the war between the Sudanese military and a powerful paramilitary…#cairo #antónioguterres #sudan #khartoum #sudanese #farhanhaq #abdelfattahburhan #mohammedhamdandagalo #health #omaralbashir (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

UN secretary-general condemns air strike that killed at least 22 people in Sudan
United Nations' Secretary-General António Guterres condemned the air strike that reportedly killed at least 22 people in Sudan on Saturday, according to a statement released by a spokesperson early on Sunday. At least 22 people were killed and scores injured in an air strike by Sudan's army on…#unitednations #antónioguterres #sudan #omdurman #khartoum #darfur #farhanhaq #northkordofan #southkordofan #bluenilestates (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Sudan on the brink of a'full-scale civil war,' U.N. chief warns
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Sudan was on the brink of a “full-scale civil war” as fierce clashes between rival generals continued unabated Sunday in the capital, Khartoum. He warned on Saturday evening that the war between the Sudanese military and a powerful paramilitary force is…#antonioguterres #sudan #khartoum #sudanese #farhanhaq #abdelfattahburhan #mohammedhamdandagalo #health #omaralbashir #abdallaalfatih (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

News Wrap: Russian shelling takes more Ukrainian lives on 500th day of war
In our news wrap Saturday, Ukraine marked 500 days since the start of Russia’s invasion, Sudanese officials say at least 22 people died in an airstrike in Omdurman, a small business jet crash in Southern California killed at least 6 people, and more dangerous temperatures are forecast for much of…#ukraine #sudanese #omdurman #southerncalifornia #south #southwest (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

At least 22 killed in airstrike in Sudanese city amid fighting between rival generals
An airstrike in a Sudanese city on Saturday killed at least 22 people, health authorities said, in one of the deadliest air attacks yet in the three months of fighting between the country’s rival generals. The assault took place in the Dar es Salaam neighborhood in Omdurman, the neighboring city…#sudanese #daressalaam #omdurman #khartoum #healthministry #sudan #rapidsupportforces #rsf #abdelfattahburhan #mohammedhamdandagalo (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Sudan: Top UN Officials Sound Alarm At Spike in Violence Against Women and Girls
[WHO] Senior United Nations officials today voiced shock and condemnation at increasing reports of gender-based violence in Sudan - including conflict-related sexual violence against internally displaced and refugee women and girls - since fighting erupted in the country more than 11 weeks ago. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - July 5, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: East Africa External Relations Health and Medicine Human Rights International Organizations and Africa Sudan Sustainable Development Women and Gender Source Type: news

South Sudan Plans High-Voltage Line to Get Power From Uganda
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Source: Reuters: Health - July 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Sudan: Suspected Measles Outbreak Hits Displacement Camp in Sudan
[VOA] Doctors Without Borders said Sunday that there is a suspected outbreak of measles in an internal displacement camp in Sudan. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - July 4, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: East Africa Health and Medicine Sudan Source Type: news

Scoping review of the occupational health and safety governance in Sudan: the story so far - Abdelrahim RA, Otitolaiye VO, Omer F, Abdelbasit Z.
BACKGROUND: The reoccurrence of occupational accidents in Sudan is evidence of a lack of effective Occupational Health and Safety (OSH) governance in Sudan. METHODS: This scope review research articles on OSH governance in Sudan from different sour... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - July 3, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

Chad: Red Cross Treats First Patients in Eastern Chad as Wounded Arrive From Sudan
[ICRC] A surgical team from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has deployed to eastern Chad to treat an influx of gunshot wound victims seeking safety and medical care after fleeing fighting in neighboring Sudan. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - July 1, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Central Africa Chad Conflict, Peace and Security East Africa External Relations Governance Health and Medicine Human Rights International Organizations and Africa Sudan Source Type: news

In Port Sudan, UNFPA helps ensure safe birth for women and girls fleeing violence in Khartoum
PORT SUDAN, Sudan– “I lost everything in the war. (Source: UNFPA News)
Source: UNFPA News - June 30, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Exacerbating pre-existing vulnerabilities: an analysis of the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on human trafficking in Sudan - Lumley-Sapanski A, Schwarz K, Cano AV, Babiker MA, Crowther M, Death E, Ditcham K, Eltayeb AR, Jones MEK, Mir MP.
COVID-19 has caused far-reaching humanitarian challenges. Amongst the emerging impacts of the pandemic is on the  dynamics of human trafficking. This paper presents findings from a multi-methods study interrogating the impacts of COVID-19 on human traffick... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - June 28, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news