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Sudan - Complex Emergency Fact Sheet #20, Fiscal Year (FY) 2023

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SITUATION AT A GLANCE

9,802 Deaths Caused by Ongoing Conflict in Sudan Since April 15 ACLED – September 2023

24.7 MILLION Number of People in Need of Humanitarian Assistance UN – May 2023

4.3 MILLION People Internally Displaced Since April 15, 2023 IOM – September 2023

819,690 Sudanese Refugees and Asylum Seekers Displaced Since April 15, 2023 UNHCR – September 2023

269,954 Newly Arrived Refugee Returnees Displaced Since April 15, 2023 UNHCR – September 2023

  • The USG announces an additional $130 million in humanitarian funding for Sudan, bringing the total regional USG funding for the Sudan crisis to $840 million in FY 2023, as of September 20.

  • The crisis in Sudan is contributing to deteriorating health conditions in the country, with approximately 11 million people requiring health assistance in 2023 to date, according to WHO.

  • The total number of measles cases increased by 1,000 cases during one-week in mid-September, while relief actors remain concerned over the increasing cases of malaria and dengue fever.

  • Ongoing RSF–SAF hostilities since April continue to impede humanitarian actors from delivering vital assistance to the more than 5.4 million IDPs displaced by the conflict, IOM reports.