Sudan: Relief comes after ICRC evacuated 300 children “to a safer place, far from the sounds of gunfire”

2023-06-09 06:45:00

Carin Naike Kohl, protection coordinator in Sudan and part of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) team in charge of the operation, explains its nature and challenges.

The nannies and the orphanage management were doing the best they could, but many children had medical needs. It became more and more urgent to find them a better place where they could receive adequate medical attention and, in addition, access the protection that they did not have in Khartoum.