Emergency manager for Doctors Without Borders, Claire Nicolet takes stock of the conference on Sudan, organized by France, Germany and the European Union, this Monday in Paris. Doctors Without Borders is the only association to have staff in this country. Claire Nicolet, while welcoming the European initiative, urges the entire international community to come to the aid of a country which is experiencing a “dramatic” situation.
LE FIGARO. - What did you think of the Paris conference?
CLAIRE NICOLET. -
This conference was really positive, thanks to the quality of the interventions that took place and the presence of many representatives from member countries of the European Union and countries neighboring Sudan. A year after the start of the war, it's a good wake-up call. But we need stronger intervention from humanitarian actors and greater funding, because they are still too weak. This aid must be directed towards Sudan, but also towards neighboring countries…