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Context, Shocks/events and Impact of the Crisis A year after the start of the political transition in Sudan, humanitarian needs continue to grow across the country, despite progress made in the...

A. SITUATION ANALYSIS Description of the disaster Sudan's states have witnessed in the past three years, seasons of heavy rains during the fall period. Damages occur to infrastructure, human and...

A. Situation analysis Description of the disaster Heavy rains in Sudan started on the 28 July and have since continued with further rains forecasted in the coming weeks. As the rains have intensified...

SHF 2019 ANNUAL REPORT 2019 IN REVIEW This Annual Report presents information on the achievements of the Sudan Humanitarian Fund during the 2019 calendar year. However, because grant allocation,...

FOOD SECURITY AND AGRICULTURE Blue Nile Far-farm harvests have come to an end across the region with the exception of Wadaka payam, which is still harvesting due to late planting in October. Good...

The ICRC has been present in Sudan since 1978 helping people affected by the conflict in Darfur, Blue Nile and South Kordofan, and promoting International Humanitarian Law. In 2019, the ICRC provided...

Highlights Sudan Humanitarian Fund completes monitoring mission in Central Darfur’s Jebel Marra area as access to the area continues to improve. IOM estimates 37,900 people displaced in El Geneina,...

Global Humanitarian Overview 2020 PEOPLE IN NEED: 167.7M PEOPLE TO RECEIVE AID: 108.9M FUNDING REQUIRED: $28.8B The Global Humanitarian Overview 2020 published on 4 December 2019 announced funding...

HIGHLIGHTS Staple food prices continue to increase in Sudan during the main harvest according to FEWS NET Desert locust have reached threat levels in Sudan during January 2020 Sudan declared cholera...

2019-nCoV - Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) The emergence of new deadly pathogen in China, 2019-nCoV, has been a significant global health challenge. Its rapid proliferation...

Highlights • UNICEF response helped halt the cholera outbreak in Blue Nile and Sennar states that killed eight (four children) and affected 332 people including (69 children). This involved an...

Nearly 50 per cent of new refugees arrived through East Darfur in 2019 Winterization campaign brings blankets and other basic items to refugees in Khartoum Open Areas Cash transfers allow refugees to...

HIGHLIGHTS Humanitarian partners continue to assist people affected by inter-communal violence in West Darfur Aid agencies scale up the delivery of aid to 4,800 newly displaced people in Abyei town...

Current major event Emergence of novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in China On 31 December 2019, WHO was informed about the detection of a cluster of pneumonia of unknown etiology in Wuhan City, Hubei...

HIGHLIGHTS Inter-tribal conflict in disputed Abyei area has left 33 people killed, 18 wounded, 15 children missing, 19 houses burned, and approximately 4,800 people displaced The 2020 Humanitarian...

On 2 September 2019, Blue Nile State Ministry of Health (SMoH) reported five suspected cholera cases from El Roseires hospital, the index case was reported from Ganees Shareg area of El Roseires...

HIGHLIGHTS The 2020 Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP) partners plan to support 6.1 million of the most vulnerable people in Sudan, which will require US$1.4 billion. The Sudan Country Refugee Response...

Disease outbreaks in Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR), January to December 2019 In 2019 alone, eight countries in the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) experienced major outbreaks of high threat...

Heavy rainfall continued in December 2019 and January 2020 in several locations across East Africa, bringing the number of people affected by flooding since July 2019 to nearly 3.4 million. In...

HIGHLIGHTS A joint Government of Sudan, United Nations and Troika delegation visits Kauda, South Kordofan, for the first time since fighting broke out in the state in 2011. UNICEF and partners plan...