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FLASH UPDATE SUDAN: Floods Flash Update No. 1 HIGHLIGHTS Heavy rains over the past week have led to flash and riverine flooding in different parts of Sudan, with Khartoum, Blue Nile and River Nile...

Operational Context The COVID-19 situation in the East and Horn of Africa, and the Great Lakes (EHAGL) region continues to evolve. While so far there has been no large-scale outbreak in the...

Large populations require assistance amid very high staple food prices and COVID-19 restrictions KEY MESSAGES Large numbers of people will require emergency food assistance in Sudan through September...

HIGHLIGHTS More than 9.6 million people in Sudan are now severely food insecure, one of the worst food crises of the last years. COVID-19 continue to affect the country. Over 10,500 people had...

HIGHLIGHTS The Government declared, on 13 July, a State of Emergency in North Darfur following the recent escalation in violence in Kutum. At least nine people have been killed and several others...

Highlights - Humanitarian partners continue to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic in Sudan, despite challenges, including low testing capacity and lack of trained health personnel. - Over 10,200 people...

Operational Context The COVID-19 situation in the East and Horn of Africa, and the Great Lakes (EHAGL) region continues to evolve. While there has been no large-scale outbreak amongst UNHCR’s...

HIGHLIGHTS Humanitarian partners continue to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic in Sudan, despite challenges, including low testing capacity and lack of trained health personnel. Over 10,000 people had...

Situation overview As of 27 June, the Federal Ministry of Health has confirmed 9,257 cases and 572 associated fatalities. Restrictions on all public gatherings and movement remain in place, with...

HIGHLIGHTS As of 29 June 2020, there are 9,573 people confirmed to have COVID-19 in Sudan, including 602 fatalities Donors pledged a package of financial support totalling over US$1.8 billion,...

The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) monitors trends in staple food prices in countries vulnerable to food insecurity. For each FEWS NET country and region, the Price Bulletin provides...

Overview From January to March 2020, IOM’s Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) conducted 52,631 registrations across four states in Sudan – 16,542 (31%) of which were internally displaced persons...

HIGHLIGHTS As of 22 June 2020, there are 8,984 people confirmed to have COVID-19 in Sudan, including 556 fatalities With SHF funding, NGO Concern Worldwide distributes seeds provided by FAO to...

In Numbers 2.8 million people assisted May 2020 14,812 mt of food assistance distributed, May 2020 US$ 2.3 million cash-based transfers, May 2020 US$ 64.1 million six months net funding requirements...

Operational Context The COVID-19 situation in the East and Horn of Africa, and the Great Lakes (EHAGL) region continues to evolve. As of 16 June, there were 26,267 confirmed COVID-19 cases in all...

HIGHLIGHTS As of 15 June 2020, there are 8,020 people confirmed to have COVID-19 in Sudan, including 487 fatalities Sudan continues to receive assistance from the international community to help...

Operational Context The COVID-19 situation in the East and Horn of Africa, and the Great Lakes (EHAGL) region continues to evolve. As of 9 June, there were 21,856 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the...

HIGHLIGHTS As of 14 June 2020, there are 7,740 people confirmed to have COVID-19 in Sudan, including 477 fatalities. COVID-19 is reported in all of Sudan's 18 states. The majority of people with...

For refugees, COVID-19 has become an economic crisis on top of a public health crisis In a race against time, UNHCR is supporting refugees and IDPs to protect themselves against COVID-19 infections...

HIGHLIGHTS Relief actors launch and adjust programs to mitigate COVID-19 risks to violence- affected and displaced populations USG contributes more than $4.5 million for COVID-19 response efforts in...