From IOM:Sudan Internal Displacement Set to Top 10 Million as Famine LoomsThe International Organization for Migration (IOM) is warning that the number of people displaced by conflict inside Sudan could top ten million in the coming days. The world’s worst
OFAC Issues New General Licenses Under Sudan-Related Sanctions
On June 1, 2023, the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued four new Sudan-related General Licenses authorizing certain transactions that would otherwise be prohibited by Executive Order (EO) 14098 dated May 4, 2023 (See Update of May 4, 2023
President Biden Introduces New Sudan-Related Sanctions
On May 4, 2023, President Biden signed a new Executive Order, Imposing Sanctions on Certain Persons Destabilizing Sudan and Undermining the Goal of a Democratic Transition, stating that the violence taking place in Sudan “is a tragedy” and “must end.”
Humanitarian Catastrophe in Sudan
From the IOM:Geneva – The already difficult humanitarian situation in Sudan has been further exacerbated by heavy and uninterrupted fighting for more than two weeks. Vulnerable people are unable to leave worst-hit areas and millions are still trapped with soaring food and
Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – 4/28/23
Stay informed of the week’s notable events and shared resources with this curated list of Nonprofit Tweets of the Week.
Notable Events of the Week:
- “The Real Debt Limit Fight Is Yet to Come Speaker Kevin McCarthy squeezed a
Is the Violence in Sudan “Partly Our Fault”?
Weekly Round-Up: NHS strikes, Sudan in crisis, and US intelligence leaks
Source: https://news.sky.com/story/nhs-strikes-all-options-on-table-for-unprecedented-coordinated-junior-doctors-and-nurses-strikes-12857553
In the news
The NHS faced further strike action this week, with 47,000 junior doctors participating in a four-day walkout. The Health Secretary, Steve Barclay, has said the British Medical Association’s (BMA) demand for a pay restoration to
USCIS announces TPS registration process for Sudan
On March 2, 2022, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the designation of Sudan and South Sudan to Temporary Protected Status (TPS). The provisional period for this status is 18 months. Enrollment began on April 19, 2022, and continues
U.S. Government Agencies Issue High Risk Advisory for U.S. Businesses Engaged in Sudan
On May 23, 2022, the U.S. Departments of State, the Treasury, Commerce, and Labor issued a joint advisory for U.S. businesses operating in Sudan. The advisory highlights the risks associated with conducting business with Sudan’s state-owned enterprises (“SOEs”), which are
