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War Shut Down Sudan’s Universities. But Its Students Refused To Give Up.

Kate Okorie | 07 January 2025 | The Christian Science Monitor

The GoFundMe page was Braah Alrashid and Hibatallah Suleiman’s last chance.

It was the end of July 2024, and the two best friends from Sudan had a month to come up with $15,000 to continue medical school in Egypt.

Once, they would have simply asked their families. Ms. Alrashid’s parents, for instance, made a good living as landlords for several rental properties. When she started medical school in Sudan in 2017, her father gave her a car to drive to classes…

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