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Yida on the brink of a humanitarian disaster

Bonifacio Taban
In the past few days more than 600 people from Sudan’s Southern Kordofan State arrived at the Yida Refugee Camp in Unity State. The refugees, mainly women and children, fled from the ongoing fighting in the Nuba…
25.04.2024  |  Yida
Mothers and their children wait for registration at Yida Refugee Camp (02.05.2012).
Mothers and their children wait for registration at Yida Refugee Camp (02.05.2012).

People lining up in front of the Yida registration centre for new arrivals (02.05.2012/Bonifacio Taban).Yida Refugee Camp is located in South Sudan’s Unity State, about 40 kilometres from the disputed border between Sudan and South Sudan.

Aid agencies are working hard, trying to address the needs of the camp’s growing population, which has now swollen to an estimated number of 23,000 refugees.  

Bonifacio Taban reports from Yida: