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WHO warns of severe shortages in Darfur as UN extends Sudan sanctions for two months
WHO says only 23 per cent of its $97.7 million humanitarian appeal for 2026 has been funded and is calling for safe, sustained and unimpeded access.
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The essentials of this story
- What happened
- WHO warned that health and humanitarian needs in Darfur are outstripping resources, while the Security Council extended Sudan sanctions until 11 December.
- Who is affected
- More than 700,000 displaced people in Tawila and other conflict-affected communities in Darfur, along with aid agencies and health workers.
- What changes
- The sanctions regime remains unchanged for two months, and WHO says its 2026 appeal is only 23% funded despite rising needs.
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Sources
- Darfur: Healthcare needs outstrip resources as Security Council extends Sudan sanctions — ONU News — notícias primary source