Sudan: Port Sudan – Humanitarian Aid Commission Accused of Aid Graft

Displaced Halima Adam frequently hears about relief shipments for those suffering from the war arriving on ships that dock close to her camp in the Red Sea port city of Port Sudan in eastern Sudan. But the relief rarely reaches her and thousands like her.

Halima and her family of eight receive sporadic humanitarian aid, which she describes as meagre. She cannot buy bread and other essential food items from the market due to the crushingly high prices in the coastal city of Port Sudan.

Halima said…