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Refugees walking into Hamdiyet. Credit : Hussein Saleh Ary
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Refugees going through the registration process at the Hamdiyet reception centre. Credit : Hussein Saleh Ary
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Refugees walk through Hamdiyet border crossing point without pausing at the "stop for inspection" sign in Arabic. Credit : Hussein Saleh Ary
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Refugees take their first steps into Hamdiyet after crossing the Setit river. Credit : Hussein Saleh Ary
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Refugees sitting outside the refugee reception centre in Hamdiyet. Credit : Hussein Saleh Ary
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Refugees waiting for aid outside the reception centre in Hamdiyet. Credit : Hussein Saleh Ary
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Refugees walking into Hamdiyet. Credit : Hussein Saleh Ary
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Refugees going through the registration process at the Hamdiyet reception centre. Credit : Hussein Saleh Ary
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Refugees walk through Hamdiyet border crossing point without pausing at the "stop for inspection" sign in Arabic. Credit : Hussein Saleh Ary
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Refugees take their first steps into Hamdiyet after crossing the Setit river. Credit : Hussein Saleh Ary
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Refugees sitting outside the refugee reception centre in Hamdiyet. Credit : Hussein Saleh Ary
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Refugees waiting for aid outside the reception centre in Hamdiyet. Credit : Hussein Saleh Ary
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Refugees walking into Hamdiyet. Credit : Hussein Saleh Ary
In the age of social distancing, Sudanese open their homes to Ethiopian refugees
Residents of border town Hamdiyet are hosting people fleeing the Tigray conflict
Hadeel Imad al Deen
19 January, 2021
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