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Darfur Crisis Appeal 2007

Millions of people have been forced to flee their homes because of conflict in Darfur. The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is at the forefront of humanitarian action in the region, and the British Red Cross supported a nutritional programme there from 2004 to December 2010.

How we helped in Darfur

Girl in Red Cross camp

When internal conflict escalated in Darfur, the British Red Cross helped support a nutritional programme in the region.

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The people we helped

British Red Cross delegate next to child in Darfur

Nazradeen's story: dancing again

When Red Cross nurse Penny first met Nazradeen, he couldn't walk. Now he's laughing and even dancing again.

Photo of woman and her 2 year old daughter

Halima’s story: feeding her malnourished children

Halima's youngest daughter Fatma has been treated at a therapeutic feeding centre run by the British Red Cross.

Halima and her little sister Hallum

Hallum's story: surviving diarrhoea in Darfur

When Halima first carried her little sister, Hallum, in to the Red Cross clinic, nurse Maree Dunn didn’t think the tiny girl would survive the night.

Face of Nura Bashar Ali

Nura's story: "We didn't have time to collect the children"

Next month, what little food Nura Bashar Ali was able to save from last year’s pitiful harvest will be gone.

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