Over 9 million people internally displaced in Sudan – UN
The latest figure now means Sudan accounts for about 13% of all internally displaced persons globally and nearly 1 in every 8 IDPs worldwide is a Sudanese.
About 13,500 people were newly displaced within Sudan over the past week, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Displacement Tracking Matrix shows.
The highest number of IDPs were observed in South Darfur (12%), followed by River Nile (11%), East Darfur (11%), White Nile (8%), North Darfur (8%) and Aj Jazirah (7%).
