Sudan: Schools Should Not Be a Target in Any Conflict – Plan International

Nearly 500 days since the conflict in Sudan began and this latest attack on schools in North Kordofan has once again taken children’s lives and blown away any dreams of children ever returning to the classroom.

This latest attack in El-Obeid city of North Kordofan on the 14th of August has seen 4 schools hit by shelling, 2 of which were girls’ schools.

The shelling of the schools, which took place in the daytime, had pupils studying and playing in the school, turning a safe space into a…