In Sudan, Everyday Heroes at the Heart of the Crisis (video)

In the areas hardest hit by the conflict, women and men continue to heal, protect, and bring hope back to their communities.

In Tawila, Darfur, Wisal, Heba, Abubakr, and Ibrahim embody these everyday heroes: survivors, displaced people, caregivers who have found the strength to rise again and act alongside ALIMA.

Through this series of portraits, discover their stories—marked by loss but also by resilience, commitment, and solidarity.

Episode 1 – Wisal, a Young Humanitarian in the Heart of the Crisis

After fleeing El Fasher and surviving the horrors of the conflict, Wisal chose to rebuild her life by working as a caregiver. She shares her determination to help her community, even if it means risking her own life.

Everyday Heroes – Meet Wisal, a young humanitarian in the heart of Sudan’s crisis | ALIMA

Episode 2 – Heba, From Survivor to Caregiver

Heba lost her home, her bearings, and her dreams when she left El Fasher. In Tawila, she found a new role as an ophthalmic assistant—a new strength: turning pain into hope for others.

Everyday Heroes - Meet Heba, a survivor of Sudan’s war turned caregiver for her community | ALIMA

Episode 3 – Abubakr, Healing in the Midst of Conflict

Once a resident of El Fasher, Abubakr lost everything—his home, his safety, his stability. Despite his own wounds, he now cares for displaced people in Tawila, reminding the world of the urgency to act for Sudan.

Everyday Heroes: Abubakr, bringing care amid Sudan’s conflict | ALIMA

Episode 4 – Ibrahim, Saving Lives at All Costs

Becoming a caregiver has always been Ibrahim’s dream. Confronted with exile and the loss of everything, he rose again to put his skills at the service of the most vulnerable. For him, education and solidarity are the keys to saving lives.

Everyday Heroes – Ibrahim: Saving Lives Amid the Sudan Conflict | ALIMA

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