Humanitarian Situation for Blue Nile Refugees in South Sudan

Monday, 19th December 2011 - 23:37

Over 30,000 people from Blue Nile have fled into South Sudan to avoid aerial bombardments by the Sudanese government and fighting between the military and Sudan People’s Liberation Army-North. Many of the civilians arrive in South Sudan with little to no food or supplies as United Nations agencies and humanitarian organizations attempt to keep up with the rapid influx of refugees in remote areas where supplies are difficult to deliver.

Refugees in Doro, South Sudan

Each day at least 1,000 refugees arrive in South Sudan many of whom have fled to Doro camp which hosts over 20,000 civilians from Blue Nile. (...)

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