University of Khartoum Counts Cost of Sudan War As 71 Percent of Academics Remain Abroad, Infrastructure Destroyed

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AllAfricaUniversity of Khartoum Counts Cost of Sudan War As 71 Percent of Academics Remain Abroad, Infrastructure Destroyed8 Sept 2026Open article ↗

Current understanding

AllAfrica reported that the University of Khartoum is counting the cost of the Sudan war, saying 71 percent of academics remain abroad and infrastructure has been destroyed. [1]

The headline frames these as reported impacts of the war on the university rather than independently verified findings. [1]

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Impact assessment

1/100

Impact assessment

routine human impact

The score is supported by one ownership group and is not independently corroborated.

Score breakdown

What shaped this score

Each dimension is scored separately out of 100.

Loss of life and injuryNot yet evidenced

People affectedNot yet evidenced

Living conditions1/100

Ongoing riskNot yet evidenced

Duration and relief accessNot yet evidenced

Wider societal impact1/100

The strongest evidenced dimension establishes the base score. Separate human-impact dimensions can add a bounded share of the remaining headroom without double-counting the same harm.

What the reporting supports

Living conditionsLiving-condition or essential-service disruption is explicitly reportedInfrastructure Destroyed
Scientific impact1 scientific impactUniversity of Khartoum