Sudan: Escalating Humanitarian Needs for More Than Half a Million ​ Displaced People Fleeing Violence in Wad Madani

What is happening in Wad Madani, Sudan?

On December 15, 2023, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) launched an attack on Wad Madani, Sudan, and took control of several other cities and areas in Al Jazirah state within days. Since then, more than half a million people have fled the fighting and ensuing insecurity, including about 234,000 internally displaced people who had previously sought refuge in Wad Madani as violence in Khartoum intensified.

The chaos following the evolving conflict dynamics and…