Mutual aid in Sudan

Mutual aid volunteers pose for a photo. They travel through Sudan’s eastern Gedaref state to deliver humanitarian relief for displaced women. Alaa Elsir/TNH
Mutual aid volunteers travel through Sudan’s eastern Gedaref state to deliver humanitarian relief for displaced women.

This ongoing series on Sudan profiles youth-led, neighbourhood-based mutual aid groups – known as emergency response rooms – and other local initiatives that have become the backbone of relief efforts amid the world’s largest humanitarian crisis.

 

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