Why is the UAE Fuelling Sudan's Catastrophic Conflict? And More.
Simon Whistler · July 8, 2024 · 46 min video · Africa
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If you only read the reports from official sources, you might think of the v inky, it was a work of great humanitarianism. In the dusty, remote town of Amdras in Chad, a gleaming hospital complex has sprung up, said to treat 80 patients a day, nearly all of them refugees from the brutal civil conflict shaking Sudan.
Entirely funded by the United Arab Emirates, the Field Hospital is seemingly just one part of a major operation underway to make life bearable for those affected by the war.
The New York Times reports on PR videos which show, quoting, "Ammarati officials dropping aid packages outside straw huts in nearby villages, donating goats and renov ating schools.
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