After dysentery killed their mother & the civil war came to their home in Omdurman, Haroun and his young siblings were forced to set off on an epic quest to reach El Geneina, #Sudan. My piece on today's Guardian about the orphaned children I met in Darfur.

RT @NRC_EAY: ���Al-Fasher right now is a death trap.”.Hundreds of thousands of civilians are trapped under siege, cut off from food & aid. "….

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RT @NRC_EAY: #Somalia’s humanitarian plan is just 17% funded. Water and sanitation services are at less than 12% leaving thousands withou….

RT @NRC_EAY: In drought-hit areas in #Somalia, water prices have nearly doubled from $70 to $130 for 10,000 litres. For many, clean water….

RT @NRC_EAY: From January to July, #Somalia recorded 6,550 cholera & acute watery diarrhoea cases. Half were in children under 5 years.….

RT @NRC_Norway: In Tawila, North Darfur, Sudan, families who have fled Al Fasher face utter destitution. After surviving violence and a de….

RT @NRC_EAY: “We used to collect water from nearby water point, but now we have to walk long distances,” says Halima, displaced mother of 7….

RT @NRC_EAY: Over 300,000 people in #Somalia have lost access to safe water after funding cuts. Cholera & acute watery diarrhoea are sprea….

RT @NRC_Norway: In Somalia, 100,000s of people have been cut off from safe water due to humanitarian funding cuts, putting entire communiti….

RT @NRC_EAY: Eight months after #CycloneChido devastated northern #Mozambique, thousands are still struggling to rebuild. Our emergency she….

RT @EduCannotWait: Masa Draws the Sea Again🌊. Masa, 12, lives in a tent in Deir al-Balah, #Gaza, after being displaced by the war & losing….

RT @NRC_EAY: "Today, $5,000 feeds 1,500 people for one day. Three months ago, it fed them for a week" — NRC’s @AgnesMaiV on soaring prices….

RT @NRC_Egeland: NRC's courageous staff in Gaza are doing hard, important work, in impossible circumstances. Please take a moment to read….

RT @NRC_Norway: "Our children don’t know what normal life is like anymore, and the aftermath will last for generations.". NRC's support man….

RT @NRC_Norway: 15 August marks four years since the Taliban takeover in #Afghanistan. Years of progress have been undone in front of our….

RT @NRC_EAY: #Sudan: Civilians are trapped in Al Fasher with no way out, no aid in, and food prices skyrocketing. Many are starving, attack….

RT @NRC_EAY: In Tawila, North Darfur, #Sudan, 150 new cholera cases are reported every single day. Already malnourished and traumatised res….

🚨 We have spokespersons from our Sudan team available for interviews. This is a horrifying developing story that remains massively neglected by the world’s powerful who could help end this atrocity.

RT @NRC_EAY: For over 14 months, civilians in Al Fasher, #Sudan have been trapped under siege: starved, bombarded, and denied aid. We join….

RT @NRC_Egeland: The world’s most neglected horror-story: .Hundreds of thousands of Sudanese civilians in El Fasher, North Darfur, have no….

RT @MaltaPen: The latest targeted assassination of Palestinian journalists by Israel in Gaza is horrifying confirmation of a long-standing,….