American woman among 3 aid workers kidnapped in Darfur

An American citizen was kidnapped in the war zone of Western Sudanese area of Darfur. She was there with three others while working for their organization. While the U.S. government and the Sudanese try to secure their release. There has been conflict going on in Darfur since 2003 and an enormous amount of people have been killed and displaced from their homes because of the attacks.

The global importance of this article displays the issues that have been going on in Darfur. Having an American involved/captured made the U.S. and or other countries more aware of this situation. They have been working to arrest the president, which shows that the world is helping. Also that can start different countries contributing to ending these issues.