Sudan: Rift Valley Fever Outbreak - Oct 2019 Updates

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...

Current major event End of Rift Valley Fever outbreak in Sudan The Federal Ministry of Health, Republic of Sudan has declared an end to the Rift Valley Fever (RVF) outbreak in Sudan on April 12, 2020...

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...

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...

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...

Summary of major revisions made to emergency plan of action: Through this Operation Update, the action is extended for a period of 2 months without additional costs. Although the number of cholera...

UN and partners launched Sudan Humanitarian Response Plan 2020 to sustain ongoing assistances and concurrently scale up in other areas to help more people in need.

FLASH UPDATE Humanitarian Response in Geneina, West Darfur Humanitarian partners continue to assist people affected by inter-communal conflict between Massalit and Arab tribesmen in and around El...

24 December 2019 – The Federal Ministry of Health of Sudan reported 85 new cases of Rift Valley fever during epidemiological week 51 (15–21 December 2019). The cumulative number of reported cases...

While incidents of fighting have reduced, the situation of people displaced due to decades of conflict remains unresolved. Over 2.7 million children suffer from acute malnutrition.

Humanitarian Response in Geneina, West Darfur Humanitarian partners continue to assist people affected by inter-communal conflict between Massalit and Arab tribesmen in and around El Geneina town,...

Humanitarian Response in Geneina, West Darfur Since 28 December 2019, a series of incidents between Massalit and Arab tribesmen have increased inter-communal tensions in and around El Geneina town,...

FLASH UPDATE Humanitarian Response in Geneina, West Darfur Since the week of 22 December, a series of incidents between Massalit and Arab tribesmen have increased intercommunal tensions in and around...

17 December 2019 – The Federal Ministry of Health (FMoH) of Sudan reported 28 new cases of Rift Valley fever (RVF) during epidemiological week 50 (8–14 December) of 2019. The cumulative number of...

HIGHLIGHTS UN visits Yabus in Blue Nile State following a decade of inaccessibility UN will provide affected people in previously inaccessible parts of Blue Nile with food, health care, education and...

HIGHLIGHTS Improved security conditions and humanitarian access ease operational challenges for relief actors HAC revokes registration for more than 50 local NGOs Vector-borne and waterborne disease...

HIGHLIGHTS In 2019 malaria breached the epidemic threshold accounting for 12.4 per cent of all diseases surveyed by health partners. Eastern Sudan has high humanitarian needs particularly in...

9 December 2019 – The Federal Ministry of Health (FMoH) of Sudan reported 15 new cases of Rift Valley fever (RVF) during epidemiological week 49 (1–7 December) of 2019. The cumulative number of...

HIGHLIGHTS In Sudan, 9.3 million people—nearly one in four—will need assistance in 2020 according to the newly launch Global Humanitarian Overview IOM registers 14,500 IDPs and 111,500 returnees...