As tensions escalate in the Darfur region, the Adventist Development and Relief Agency continues to provide aid to desperate internally displaced persons in Darfur, Sudan. Projects include provision of emergency food aid, access to clean water, health care and improved sanitation. To combat the effects of dehydration, ADRA has implemented a large water well drilling project of 21 new wells throughout western Darfur ...
As tensions escalate in the Darfur region, the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) continues to provide aid to desperate internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Darfur, Sudan.
More than two million people have fled their homes to escape violence between alleged government-backed militia, known as Janjaweed, and rebel armies, seeking refuge in camps set up for those who have been displaced within their own country. Widespread rape, murder and looting, as well as attacks on civilians have escalated, threatening the lives of thousands. At least 180,000 people have been killed in the three-year conflict.