US ambassador in Chad visits Sudan refugee camps

30/04/2013 20:00

The ambassador of the US embassy in Chad visited a Sudanese refugee camp in the east of the country this week to assess the conditions of its residents. Ambassador Mark Boulware was accompanied by a representative of United Nations Development Program and by the deputy commander of the police force in charge of protecting Sudanese camps. While in camp Djabal, Boulware assessed refugees’ security, humanitarian, health, educational, and water situations.   A camp activist told Radio Dabanga that the ambassador promised to raise all of the demands of Djabal’s residents on the matters above to higher authorities.File photo: Ambassador Mark Boulware (mauritania.usembassy.gov)

The ambassador of the US embassy in Chad visited a Sudanese refugee camp in the east of the country this week to assess the conditions of its residents.

Ambassador Mark Boulware was accompanied by a representative of United Nations Development Program and by the deputy commander of the police force in charge of protecting Sudanese camps.

While in camp Djabal, Boulware assessed refugees’ security, humanitarian, health, educational, and water situations.  

A camp activist told Radio Dabanga that the ambassador promised to raise all of the demands of Djabal’s residents on the matters above to higher authorities.

File photo: Ambassador Mark Boulware (mauritania.usembassy.gov)