Brutal ethnic conflict in Darfur, western Sudan, has displaced more than 2 million people. Families live in makeshift huts in camps along the edge of the Sahara, with little food, water, clothing or health care. Killings and sexual assaults are rampant. Families live in conditions that World Vision has rarely seen in our many years of serving the needy.
In southern Sudan, war-scarred families are returning home to rebuild their lives, but they face food shortages and other difficulties.
In November, World Vision sent staff member Rose Kimeu to assess the situation in Darfur.Click here to travel with Rose through the region while you read her online journal.