With the local health system destroyed by conflict, even basic healthcare is virtually nonexistent in many of Abyei’s remote villages. People wait for their bandages to come off following eye surgeries in Abyei in April.Chris Hildreth/Rooster MediaAug. 9, 2026, 5:00 AM EDTBy Sara MonettaThe timing was tight for Dr. Lloyd Williams and a small medical team as they flew into one of the most dangerous parts of the world, where warring parties had declared a local ceasefire. Just a moment.We are getting your experience ready.
1,000 surgeries in 10 days: U.S doctor leads team into one the world’s most dangerous regions
With the local health system destroyed by conflict, even basic healthcare is virtually nonexistent in many of Abyei’s remote villages.






