Chad's Refugee Crisis Overview

What is the main humanitarian crisis mentioned in the statement regarding Chad?

The United Nations warned that life-saving food aid for Sudanese refugees would continue without international funding.

How many Sudanese refugees were reported to be in Chad today?

Chad's transitional president declared a state of __________ emergency throughout the country in February.

Match the following statistics with their corresponding details:

Chad's Refugee Crisis

Eastern Chad is a vulnerable region with poor access to basic services.
The influx of refugees from Sudan has exacerbated the need for aid.
The United Nations warned in March that life-saving food aid for hundreds of thousands of people fleeing Sudan would cease in April without further funding.
The World Food Program (WFP) appealed for $242 million in donations to support 1.2 million Sudanese refugees.
The approaching rainy season poses a risk to humanitarian deliveries in eastern Chad due to potential road closures.
Chad was already one of the poorest countries in the world with 1.4 million internally displaced people and refugees from neighboring countries.
The Sudanese conflict has displaced eight million people within Sudan, adding to the 400,000 refugees who fled to Chad between 2003 and 2020.
The total number of refugees in Chad currently stands at 900,000, with 88 percent being women and children.
Action Against Hunger (ACF) warned of 480,000 cases of severe child malnutrition expected in Chad by September 2024.
Chad's transitional president declared a "state of food and nutritional emergency" in February 2023.
Current humanitarian response funding covers only 4.5 percent of requirements.

Explore the complexities of the refugee crisis in eastern Chad, exacerbated by the ongoing conflict in Sudan. This quiz covers the humanitarian needs, challenges for aid delivery, and the demographic impact on the region, particularly on women and children. Learn about the role of international organizations in providing support to this vulnerable population.