Francesco Lanino
Francesco Lanino is the deputy country director of programmes and operations for Save the Children in Sudan. He played a pivotal role in coordinating the delivery of humanitarian supplies to the isolated village of Tarasin, which was devastated by a landslide and subsequent flooding that claimed many lives.
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Save the Children’s deputy country director for Sudan, Francesco Lanino, told CNN that survivors who reached a refugee camp in Tawila in southern Darfur described the extreme danger they faced as they fled.
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Francesco Lanino is Save the Children's deputy Sudan director for programmes and operations, who provided insights on the landslide disaster.
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United Kingdom· 2025-09-06Francesco Lanino is from the aid agency Save the Children and described the challenges faced in reaching the affected community.
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