South Sudan and Darfur
Time is running out for North and South Sudan to carry out provisions of a peace deal that ended a devastating 20 year war. Failure risks a return to conflict and upheaval. International support is critical to salvage the peace process and tackle ongoing crisis in Darfur. (Photo: Christopher Scott/The IRC)
As Sudan marks the 5th anniversary of the peace deal that ended the devastating North-South civil war, the IRC calls for urgent international engagement to keep the peace process on track or risk a return to full scale violent conflict, upheaval and humanitarian crisis.
Press Release: Salvaging Peace in Sudan (Jan 7, 2010)
Struggle for Peace in Sudan
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The IRC in Sudan
The IRC has worked in Sudan since 1981, aiding communities hit by conflict or natural disaster. In Southern Sudan - effectively a semi-autonomous country since 2005 - the IRC now directly helps more than 450,000 people.
