eastern Chad

1 week ago | allafrica.com | Moulid Hujale |eastern Chad

Sudanese women in Chad are creating opportunities for themselves and supporting each other to recover from loss and trauma. Fatima Zakaria's life changed forever when her hometown of El Geneina in western Darfur was attacked in June 2023. The 27-year-old university graduate was building a promising future, working as a social worker at the Ministry of Social Affairs, and hoping to advance her studies, before those dreams were abruptly shattered. "We were scattered.

3 weeks ago | unhcr.org | Moulid Hujale |eastern Chad

Skip to main content UNHCR global website: Change site Close Global sites Sudanese refugee women defy odds to rebuild their lives in Chad Stories Sudanese women in Chad are creating opportunities for themselves and supporting each other to recover from loss and trauma.

1 month ago | allafrica.com | Moulid Hujale |eastern Chad

UNHCR and partners are working with the Chadian authorities to recognize Sudanese refugees' medical qualifications so they can work in the local health system. At the entrance to the female ward of the main hospital in Aboutengue refugee settlement in eastern Chad, Dr. Fatima Abdolgadir and her colleagues, Hassan Zakaria and Yacoub Idriss, are donning their white coats as they prepare to start their afternoon shifts.

1 month ago | unhcr.org | Moulid Hujale |eastern Chad

Skip to main content UNHCR global website: Change site Close Global sites Sudanese refugee doctors given opportunity to practice medicine in Chad Stories UNHCR and partners are working with the Chadian authorities to recognize Sudanese refugees’ medical qualifications so they can work in the local health system.