April 18
Sudan: UAE Pledges $100 Million to Aid Humanitarian Efforts in Sudan
The United Arab Emirates has pledged a further $100 million to support humanitarian efforts in Sudan and neighbouring countries. The pledge was made by Sheikh Shakhbut bin Nahyan,… Read more »
March 27
Sudan: Darfur Humanitarian Forum - Slm-Aw Calls for 'Declaration of Famine'
The preparatory forum for the Conference on Humanitarian Issues in Darfur region, scheduled to take place in May, kicked off in the Kalma camp in South Darfur on Monday.… Read more »
March 25
Chad: Chad-Sudan Border Crossing Challenges Hamper Humanitarian Efforts
With numerous humanitarian agencies and organisations reporting the looming famine across Sudan, aid delivery remains severely hampered by obstacles at the El Tina border crossing… Read more »
March 21
Sudan: Us Pledges $47 Million to Aid Sudan Humanitarian Crisis
Acknowledging Sudan as "the largest humanitarian crisis in the world", the USA has pledged more than $47 million toward the emergency response in Sudan and "host communities" in… Read more »
March 10
Sudan: Qatar Sends 50,000 Food Baskets to Sudan Amid Reports of Famine in Khartoum
The Qatari Minister of International Cooperation arrived at the Port Sudan International Airport yesterday to inaugurate the distribution of 50,000 food baskets to Sudan regions… Read more »
March 06
Sudan: Sudan Govt to Open Borders, Airports to Humanitarian Aid
Following intense pressure from within Sudan and from the international community, the Sudanese government informed the United Nations today that it will open several border… Read more »
February 25
Sudan: U.S. Calls For 'Unhindered Aid Deliveries to All Parts of Sudan'
The US Dept of State has urged the warring Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) "to immediately allow unhindered humanitarian assistance… Read more »
Sudan: Unicef Sudan - 'Four Million Children Afflicted By Acute Malnutrition, 730,000 in Severe Condition'
In an exclusive interview yesterday with Radio Dabanga, Mary Louise Eagleton, Deputy Representative of the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) in Sudan,… Read more »
February 22
Sudan: Internet Blackout Hinders Aid Distribution to Civilians
The ongoing internet and communications blackouts in most of Sudan have severely compromised efforts to provide humanitarian aid to civilians in Jebel Aulia, south of the capital… Read more »
Sudan: US Ambassador to Sudan - 'Contradictory Signals From the Army Hinder Aid Access'
The US Ambassador to Khartoum, John Godfrey, provided reporters with a comprehensive briefing on American initiatives aimed at resolving the conflict in Sudan. He highlighted the… Read more »
February 19
Sudan: OCHA - 'Staggering Suffering in Sudan'
Now ten months into Sudan's war, the latest report by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) details the devastating toll on the "25 million people,… Read more »
February 18
Sudan: Civil Society Orgs Urge AU Military Intervention in Sudan
Representatives of Sudanese and African civil society organisations held a consultative meeting on the sidelines of the annual African Union summit in the Ethiopian capital on… Read more »
January 28
Sudan: 'Every Second Person Needs Humanitarian Aid in Sudan'
The number of people displaced by the conflict in Sudan has neared a "staggering" 11 million people, most of whom are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance, the International… Read more »
January 07
Sudan: Sudanese Dying of Thirst and Hunger in Omdurman
According to reports of Sudanese on social media, the extremely dire humanitarian situation in the central and southern parts of Omdurman has led to people starving to death in the… Read more »
November 17, 2023
Sudan: Humanitarian Concerns in Spotlight At UN Security Council
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) reviewed the report of the UN Integrated Transition Assistance Mission - Sudan (UNITAMS) during the last three months in an open session,… Read more »
November 08, 2023
Sudan: UN, Italy Sign €4.2 Mln Grant to Upgrade Healthcare in Kassala
The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) and the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) have signed an agreement for €4.2 million to enhance the… Read more »
November 01, 2023
Sudan: Aid Delivery Faces Bureaucracy, Security Challenges
In Sudan, the quest to provide essential aid to those in need is riddled with challenges, including bureaucratic obstacles and insecurity. A conference on Sudan is set to be held… Read more »
September 10, 2023
Central Africa: Central African Republic Grapples With Sudan Refugee Crisis
The United Nations Resident Coordinator in the Central African Republic, Mohamed Ayweya, urged the international community not to abandon nations facing mounting global and… Read more »
Chad: United States's UN Envoy Meets Darfur Refugees in Chad, Pledges to 'Prevent Mass Atrocities'
US envoy to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, visited Sudan's border town of Adré in Chad to meet with Sudanese refugees escaping ethnic and sexual violence in… Read more »
August 08, 2023
Sudan: 'Nearly 14 Million Children in Need of Aid'
According to UN agencies, at least 24 million people across Sudan require aid, which is more than half of the population. The majority is facing severe hunger and six million… Read more »
August 01, 2023
Sudan: Fighting Continues in Sudan's Capital As Aid Organisations Leave Conflict Zones
Fighting between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) continued in parts of Khartoum and Omdurman yesterday. The army claimed 23 RSF troops defected and… Read more »
June 27, 2023
Sudan: Claims of Aid Items Stored in Warehouses Not Distributed Yet
The number of people from the Sudanese capital seeking refuge in White Nile state is still increasing. People claim that aid arrived two months ago but has not been distributed… Read more »
June 22, 2023
Sudan: Fears U.S.$1.5 Billion Sudan Aid 'May Not Reach Those in Need'
Concerns are mounting regarding fulfillment of $1.5 billion in donor pledges made toward humanitarian relief for Sudan at this week's Geneva conference. There are fears that the… Read more »
June 15, 2023
Sudan: Red Cross Appeals to Sudan's Warring Parties to Allow Passage of Humanitarian Aid
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has appealed to the parties to the conflict in Sudan, the army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), to allow the passage of… Read more »
June 07, 2023
Sudan: Continuing Violence in North Darfur, Hospitals in Need of Aid
People in Darfur are facing a deepening crisis as they grapple with multiple challenges brought on by security instability and faltering services. Fears of escalating violence in… Read more »