Published: July 8, 2025 By SSAW – Support Survivors of African Wars “Care, justice, and collective resistance: these are the values at the heart of our mission.”– Khalid Abaker, founder of SSAW The Silent War Since April 2023, Sudan has been gripped by a devastating war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). What began as a political dispute has escalated into a brutal conflict engulfing cities from Khartoum to Darfur. The humanitarian toll is catastrophic: over 150,000 lives lost, 12.4 million people displaced, and more than 26 million facing extreme food insecurity. Hospitals have […]
Who We Are
The SSAW team, composed of refugees, possesses full capacity to engage and excel in project endeavors. our technical proficiency, including project management, data analysis, and GIS services, is complemented by extensive experience with organizations like UNICEF and UNHCR. These expertise, coupled with our firsthand understanding of refugee and host community dynamics, ensures effective implementation of initiatives. Additionally, our diverse competencies, spanning language teaching, driving instruction, and web design, enhance the project’s capabilities and broaden its impact. Overall, the SSAW team’s status as refugees enriches our perspective and strengthens our ability to address the needs of our community effectively.
La nostra missione
SSAW si impegna a fornire aiuti umanitari e supporto sociale ai sopravvissuti alla guerra, in particolare in Africa.
Riconosciamo il Sudan come punto di partenza per i nostri sforzi, dati l’urgente crisi umanitaria che si sta sviluppando lì a causa della guerra in Sudan scoppiata nell’aprile 2023.
La nostra missione si estende all’assistenza a rifugiati e richiedenti asilo in tutto il mondo, fornendo risorse essenziali come cibo, vestiario, supporto psicologico e opportunità educative.
Al centro della nostra missione c’è l’impegno all’azione.
Our Focus Areas
Humanitarian Aid & Relief
We provide immediate support to communities impacted by war, ensuring access to food, medical care, and shelter.
Refugee Support & Integration
We assist refugees and asylum seekers in European territories, particularly those arriving through the Mediterranean, by offering integration programs, social services, and legal assistance.
Advocacy & Awareness
We collaborate with local and international partners to raise awareness about the struggles of war survivors and push for policy changes to enhance their protection and rights.