SITUATION AT A GLANCE
47.9 MILLION
Estimated Population of Sudan
UN – December 2021
14.3 MILLION
Estimated Number of People in Need of Humanitarian Assistance
UN – December 2021
3 MILLION
Estimated Number of IDPs in Sudan
UNHCR – March 2022
2.6 MILLION
Estimated Number of IDPs in the Darfur Region
UNHCR – March 2022
1.1 MILLION
Estimated Number of Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Sudan
UNHCR – May 2022
• The USG announced more than $88 million in additional assistance to respond to humanitarian needs stemming from worsening acute food insecurity in Sudan on August 2.
• Heavy seasonal rains and resultant flooding affected more than 136,000 people across 12 of Sudan’s 18 states between May and mid-August, representing a twofold increase compared with the same period in 2021.
• Intercommunal violence in Blue Nile State between July 13 and 16 resulted in at least 182 deaths and displaced nearly 38,000 individuals. Humanitarian organizations, including USG partners, are responding to the urgent humanitarian needs of conflict-affected communities.