Written: 2020 | Published: March 11, 2021 | Nicholas Haysom

Sudan and COVID-19: The timing of the pandemic was especially cruel

Following the remarkable changes brought on by the peaceful revolution in Sudan in 2019, 2020 was set to be a year during which the country could make great strides in delivering on the aspirations of the Sudanese people for change after 30 years of autocratic rule. The sudden arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic thus fell cruelly at a critical moment, with the country having just embarked on its make-or-break transition towards a civilian-led democracy.

This briefing was originally published by ACCORD. 

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