Nearly 300 orphans caught in the crossfire in Sudan's capital have been rescued in a daring and dangerous evacuation by humanitarian workers.
The evacuations were carried out following the deaths of 67 children at the Mygoma orphanage in Khartoum.
They died of starvation, dehydration, and infections as fighting prevented staff from reaching the orphanage.
The state-run Mygoma orphanage was home to about 400 children when the war broke out in April.
About 13 million children are estimated to have been affected by the conflict and, as fighting continues, hopes for a quick and peaceful resolution are fading.
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