Sudan: Rape Survivors Need Immediate Support - UN

A group of 12 UN human rights experts on Friday called for immediate support for survivors of gender-based violence and an end to the targeting of women first responders and human… Read more »

Africa: Crises in Sudan and East Africa - UN Deputy Chief Appeals for Global Solidarity

UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed has called on the international community for solidarity to address the crises in Sudan and East Africa, following her regional visit to… Read more »

Sudan: Omdurman - a Microcosm of Sudan's Desperate Health Crisis

This report is part of a joint newsroom initiative spearheaded by the Sudan Media Forum under the #StandWithSudan* campaign. Read more »

Sudan: Sudan Media Forum - Toker and Agig, Forgotten Areas Torn Apart By Hunger and Floods

Sudan Media Forum Joint Editorial Room Read more »

Sudan: Torrential Rains Destroy 3,000 Homes in North Darfur's Abu Shouk Camp

At least 3,000 shelters collapsed in the Abu Shouk camp for displaced people in the northern part of El Fasher, capital of North Darfur, during heavy rainfall in the past few days.… Read more »

Chad: Darfuri Refugee Raped, Sister Shot By Gunmen in Eastern Chad

A young Darfuri refugee was raped, and her sister shot by unknown gunmen near the Métché refugee camp in eastern Chad on Wednesday. Refugees complain about 'almost… Read more »

Sudan: Cholera Epidemic Spreads in Eastern Sudan

Official sources within Sudan's Ministry of Health confirmed eight deaths, and 128 new cases of cholera in Kassala and El Gedaref states yesterday. The Emergency Room indicated in… Read more »

Sudan: Vital Supplies for Children Held By RSF in Darfur - MSF

International medical humanitarian organisation Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), lament that medical and nutritional care in famine-scourged Zamzam camp for internally… Read more »

Sudan: Nine Killed As Floods Devastate Northern Sudan

Sudan's Northern State is reeling from catastrophic floods and torrential rains that struck at dawn on Tuesday. The severe weather has claimed at least nine lives and caused… Read more »

Sudan: UN Deputy Secretary-General Visits Sudan and Chad

The United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed, along with the Secretary General's Personal Envoy for Sudan, Ramtane Lamamra, have arrived in Port Sudan at the start… Read more »

Sudan: Sudan Flooding - Death Toll Rises Amid Rescue Efforts

In Toker, Red Sea state the death toll from the catastrophic flooding has risen to 14 after the bodies of a man and a girl were discovered yesterday. This discovery comes as water… Read more »

Sudan: 'Int'l Community Not Fulfilling Sudan Donor Pledges' - MSF Chief

The humanitarian crisis in Sudan has reached a critical point, with yesterday marking 500 days of conflict. Millions of people have been displaced, and the country's health system… Read more »

Sudan: Shells Fall On Crowded Markets in Darfur

As the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) continued to bomb El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, particularly targeting the northern and northeastern areas of the city yesterday, the… Read more »

Sudan: 38 Aid Trucks Cross Sudan-Chad Adré Border

Over 30 aid trucks have crossed the recently re-opened Adré border, a "very important" crossing on the Sudanese-Chadian border, "distinguished by its proximity to El… Read more »

Sudan: Sudan Bishop - 'War Does Not Discriminate Against Anyone'

Coptic Bishop Sarabamon of Atbara, Omdurman, and northern Sudan said that the war in Sudan is "a story of pain, suffering, and innocent blood shed every day. Everyone suffers and… Read more »

Sudan: Sudan Dam Disaster - 50,000 People Effected By Flood

Humanitarian partners and authorities are working on deploying more teams to assess the damage and address the urgent needs of an estimated 50,000 people affected by the… Read more »

Sudan: Swath of Death and Destruction in Wake of Sudan Dam Collapse

More than 130 people are reported to have been killed - a figure that is quite likely to rise as news unfolds - following the collapse of the Arbaat Dam, 20 kilometres north of… Read more »

Sudan: Darfur and Sudan Aid Distribution Hampered As Bridges Succumb to Floods

Humanitarian convoys bound for Darfur and elsewhere in Sudan, especially via the Adré crossing at the Sudan-Chad border, which was recently opened for aid, face the… Read more »

Sudan: WFP Expands Aid Operations in Sudan

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) confirmed that it is ramping up its aid distribution efforts in Sudan, focusing particularly on the conflict-ridden region of Darfur.… Read more »

Sudan: RSF Reaffirm Jeddah Declaration Commitment During Sudan Geneva Talks

The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have reiterated their commitment to the Jeddah Declaration, a key agreement aimed at addressing the ongoing crisis in Sudan. Speaking at… Read more »

Sudan: Comms Blackout Across Sudan As Rains Damage Essential Fiber Optic Cable Hub

Cable outages attributed to heavy rains and flash floods in the Haiya area of Sudan's Red Sea state, have continued across much of the country for the second day in a row.… Read more »

Chad: SAF-RSF Pledge to Open Adré Sudan-Chad Border Crossing. Geneva Delegates 'Watching Developments On the Ground'

The group of countries and organisations participating in the negotiations in Geneva between the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) with the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), which sent… Read more »

Sudan: Sudan Media Forum - Hunger, Shelling, Airstrikes Scourge Sudan's Civilians

The aerial bombardment by the army's warplanes has escalated since the beginning of this week in large parts of Darfur and central Sudan. In contrast, the artillery shelling by the… Read more »

Sudan: North Darfur - 'Children Dying As RSF Block Aid'

In the heart of Zamzam camp, near El Fasher, North Darfur's capital, Maryam Abdallah, a displaced resident, endured the horror of watching her infant starve to death. Her family,… Read more »

Sudan: Sudan's Suakin Sea Port 'Paralysed By Workers Strike'

Small traders and workers at the Osman Digna Port in Suakin south of Port Sudan, the capital of Red Sea state, are blocking the harbour since Wednesday morning, in protest against… Read more »