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SITUATION AT A GLANCE
43.8 MILLION
Estimated Population of Sudan
UN – June 2020
13.4 MILLION
Estimated Number of People in Need of Humanitarian Assistance
UN – January 2021
2.5 MILLION
Estimated Number of IDPs in Need of Humanitarian Assistance
UN – January 2021
2.2 MILLION
Estimated Number of IDPs in the Darfur Region
UNHCR – July 2020
1.1 MILLION
Estimated Number of Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Sudan
UNHCR – January 2021
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The 2021 Sudan HRP indicates that 13.4 million people will require humanitarian assistance during the year, representing the largest estimated response needs in more than a decade.
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Staple cereal prices were more than six times higher than the five-year average in February, contributing to limited purchasing power and a larger population facing acute food insecurity than in recent years.
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Relief actors—including USG partners—are providing multi-sector assistance to IDPs in West Darfur, including food assistance to 67,000 IDPs sheltering in El Geneina town.