Sudan: Floods - Jul 2018 Updates

SITUATION ANALYSIS Description of the disaster In July 2018, heavy rainfall caused flash floods which severely affected the communities in Kassala and West Kordofan states of Sudan. Prior to this,...

Humanitarian needs & key figures Humanitarian needs in Sudan are driven by several factors including displacement, climatic shocks and hazards, localised armed clashes and inter communal violence,...

ABU DHABI, 29th January, 2019 (WAM) -- The Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation has enhanced its humanitarian stature by supporting over 90 countries around the world. In a statement to the...

HIGHLIGHTS In 2018, heavy rains and flash floods affected over 222,000 people across 15 of Sudan’s 18 states. Response was led by the Government of Sudan following the reactivation of the Flood Task...

HIGHLIGHTS • Heavy seasonal rains and flooding affect more than 222,000 people across Sudan • Reported chikungunya cases decrease; response efforts continue • Relief actors support 182,000 vulnerable...

FACTS & FIGURES 6 million people are at crisis or emergency levels of food insecurity 2 million internally displaced people need humanitarian assistance 930 000 refugees, including 760 000 from South...

HIGHLIGHTS • Over 200,000 people in 15 of Sudan’s 18 states have been affected by heavy rains and flash floods, says HAC. • ICRC provides 3,300 returnee families in North Darfur with humanitarian...

Risk of Famine (IPC Phase 5) persists in Yemen and South Sudan Key Messages Severe acute food insecurity persists in Yemen and South Sudan and both continue to face a risk of Famine (IPC Phase 5)...

Lowest new arrivals in 2018 so far, following steady decline since January. First round of ‘find-and-treat’ nutrition campaign starts in South Kordofan. Expansion of livelihoods programming for...

FACTS & FIGURES 6 million people are at crisis or emergency levels of food insecurity 2 million internally displaced people need humanitarian assistance 930 000 refugees, including 760 000 from South...

Floods resulting from heavy rains in Red Sea state have killed four people in Tokar on Thursday. The road between Tokar and Port Sudan has been cut off. The commission of Tokar, Mekki Abdallah, has...

One man died and five others were wounded in major floods that have ravaged parts of Port Sudan, capital of Red Sea state. The torrential rains and ensuing floods that started on Wednesday evening...

Heavy rainfall swept through parts of Red Sea state and caused damage to houses and property on Wednesday evening. Farming fields are severely affected. Residents in Port Sudan said that the rains...

Highlights Over 11,000 people have been affected by a Chikungunya virus outbreak in Kassala and nearby districts in September. The Government of Sudan, WHO, UNICEF and humanitarian partners rapidly...

HIGHLIGHTS Heavy rains and flooding affect 142,000 people across Sudan Fuel shortages and access constraints hinder delivery of food assistance Deteriorating economic conditions lead to acute food...

I. Introduction The present report is submitted pursuant to paragraph 32 of Security Council resolution 2416 (2018), in which the Council requested to be informed of progress in implementing the...

Malaria on the rise in White Nile and East Darfur States. Significant WASH gaps persist in South Darfur. Partners support asset building for refugee women in North Darfur and South Kordofan States. ...

In Numbers 12,865 mt of food assistance distributed US$ 628,358 cash-based transfers made US$ 49.5 m six months (October-2018 - March 2019) net funding requirements 1.7 m people assisted in September...

I. Introduction The present report is submitted pursuant to Security Council resolution 2429 (2018) , by which the Council extended the mandate of the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in...

HIGHLIGHTS • About 195,000 people in 15 states have been affected by heavy rains and flash floods, HAC reports. • In East Jebel Marra, over 380 people affected by a landslide receive assistance. •...