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Sudan | 2024 | CBPF Sudan, North Darfur. Al-Fateh Al-Kenzi, a 55-year-old teacher who fled El Fasher in June 2023 because of the war, found shelter at the Ketab Shakara School in Mellit. Life isn’t...

Sudan | 2024 | CBPF Sudan, Central Darfur state. Nemat Adam lives with her family, including her children and their grandparents, near Zalingei in central Darfur. Getting water was a daily chore. “We...

Sudan | 2024 | CBPF Sudan, Blue Nile state. “We arrived with nothing but the clothes we wore. We had no money to buy soap or water bottles,” explains Fatima Suleiman, who fled to Damazine with her...

Sudan | 2024 | CBPF Sudan, Kassala. Sara was pregnant and suffering from cholera when she left Aj-Jazirah state for Kassala, a gruelling and dangerous journey for anyone. After more than 20 months of...

Sudan | 2024 | CERF Sudan, El Fasher. On 13 October 2024, Dr.Suhiba was performing an operation. “A mortar hit the hospital. I was so worried because the patient’s wounds were open, and everyone was...

Sudan | 2024 | CBPF Sudan, Blue Nile and South Kordofan. As the war in Sudan drags on, people are managing to survive – but under extremely difficult circumstances. The war has devastated the food...

Sudan, El Fasher. The situation in Sudan remains dire. The city of El Fasher in Darfur has suffered heavy fighting in recent months, including bombardment targeting hospitals and markets that has...

Sudan and Yemen| 2023 | CERF and CBPF Sudan and Yemen. OCHA’s pooled funds and our partners provide the most effective assistance for people during humanitarian crises – by strategically working...

Chad and Sudan | 2023 | CERF and CBPF Chad, Farchana camp. Before war broke out, Malaaz lived in El Geneina. “I could eat whenever I wanted, and I could eat the food I like. I can’t do that here,”...

Sudan | 2023 | CBPF Sudan, Gedaref. Three women displaced from Omdurman, in Sudan's Khartoum State, waited in a room at Gedaref City Municipality, where the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) had set up...

Sudan | 2024 | CBPF Sudan, Kassala. Like many families, Nahid and her children fled the fighting and are now sheltering in a school, along with hundreds of other people. “Three of my five kids became...

Sudan | 2023 | CERF and CBPF Sudan. The conflict in Sudan has upended the lives of millions of people. Amid a catastrophic economic crisis, market disruptions and critical shortages, national...

Sudan | 2023 | CERF Sudan, Kosti. Lubna still remembers the sound of shelling in Khartoum, Sudan’s capital city, in March 2023. The 34-year-old mother was pregnant at the time. “I was wondering how I...

Sudan | 2024 | CERF and CBPF Sudan, El Fasher, Port Sudan and elsewhere. In El Fasher, Omnya, aged 12, attended an activity session for kids to learn about safe water and sanitation. She learned...

Sudan | 2024 | CBPF Sudan, Blue Nile. Noureldin contracted polio when he was younger. His father, Elnour, explained, "We didn’t know much about his condition, and we were also struggling...

Sudan |2023| CBPF Sudan, Port Sudan. On the outskirts of Port Sudan, an unassuming old building known as Alshahinat gathering centre belies its capacity to house over 1,000 people. Each of these...

Sudan |2023| CBPF Sudan, River Nile and Gedaraf.Children who have fled the fighting in Khartoum have experienced trauma and even after reaching a safer place, they need support to deal with what they...

Sudan |2023| CBPF Sudan, Central Darfur, and White Nile state. In conflict and disaster, it is often local organizations who quickly and effectively respond to the needs of their community. Sudan...

Sudan |2023| CBPF Sudan, North Darfur, and River Nile state. Across Sudan, more than 20 million people face acute food insecurity – meaning their inability to get adequate food puts their lives in...

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