Sudan's healthcare system on brink of collapse after cuts, medical charity MSF warns
- Sudan's fragile health system is on the brink of collapse as global funding cuts have led to the closure of healthcare facilities across the country, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has warned.
- Dozens of organisations were unable to find alternative funding after the US - the largest donor to Sudan - closed USAID, its body for delivering foreign aid, last year, the medical charity said.
- MSF urged world leaders gathering at the UN General Assembly in New York to take action.
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- Sudan's fragile health system is on the brink of collapse as global funding cuts have led to the closure of healthcare facilities across the country, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has warned.
- Dozens of organisations were unable to find alternative funding after the US - the largest donor to Sudan - closed USAID, its body for delivering foreign aid, last year, the medical charity said.
- MSF urged world leaders gathering at the UN General Assembly in New York to take action.
Sources: Al Jazeera, BBC News