August 01
Sudan: Famine Confirmed in Sudan's North Darfur, Confirming UN Agencies Worst Fears
WFP
After more than 15 months of war in Sudan, a catastrophic combination of conflict, displacement and humanitarian access constraints has resulted in famine in a camp sheltering… Read more »
Sudan: Famine in Sudan - WFP Calls for Unfettered Access to Hunger Hotspots to Save Lives
WFP
World Food Programme urges trucks to be allowed safe passage as the Integrated Food Phase Classification confirms first global famine in seven years Read more »
Sudan: 'Children in Sudan Face Horrific Violence' - UN
Dabanga
The conflict in Sudan has led to a horrifying surge in violence against children, including recruitment of children as combatants, underscoring the need for urgent and tangible… Read more »
July 31
Sudan: A Modern Day 'Zone of Interest' Horror [guest column]
allAfrica
Millions of Sudanese lives hang in the balance in what is by far the world's largest humanitarian catastrophe. So much is happening in the world, however, that most people are… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan's Military Leader Survives Drone Strike
DW
Abdel-Fattah Burhan escaped harm during an attack that killed five in eastern Sudan. This attack came ahead of peace talks between the army and the rebel RSF faction in… Read more »
Sudan: Skyrocketing Violence Against Children in Sudan Demands Urgent Protection Measures - UN Report
UN News
The conflict in Sudan has led to a horrifying surge in violence against children, a new UN report has revealed, underscoring the need for urgent and tangible protection measures. Read more »
Sudan: Resilient Sudanese Refugee Rebuilds Shattered Lives in Chad
UNHCR
Fleeing the horrors of conflict in Tandalti, northwest of El Geneina, Marka and her seven children walked for hours under the torching sun to find safety in Chad. Amidst the chaos… Read more »
Sudan: 'Sex for Food' Latest Indignity for Sudanese Women
Dabanga
Women have long borne the brunt of the suffering in Sudan, through previous civil conflicts, and predictably, since the current war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the… Read more »
Sudan: Failed Assassination Attempt On the Head of the Transitional Government, General Burhan
Agenzia Fides
On the same day that the news of the assassination in Tehran of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was released, another high-impact news story risks going unnoticed: the attempted… Read more »
July 30
Sudan: War-Weary Sudanese Face New Hardships As Floods Strike
UN News
Several thousand people, mostly internally displaced persons (IDPs), have been affected as heavy rains and floods inundated parts of Kassala province in eastern Sudan, inflicting… Read more »
July 29
Sudan: Healthcare in Sudan 'Hanging By a Thread,' Warns UN Health Agency
UN News
The UN World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday strongly denounced the increasing attacks on healthcare facilities in Sudan, reporting over 20 such incidents in the last two… Read more »
Sudan: WHO Condemns the Increasing Attacks On Health Care Amid Sudan's War [press release]
United Nations in Sudan
WHO is appalled by the increasing attacks on health care in Sudan, with 22 such attacks verified in the last 8 weeks alone. Attacks on health care are deplorable and a violation of… Read more »
Sudan: Three Sisters Raped At Gunpoint in Central Darfur
Dabanga
Three sisters aged between 18 and 23 were severely beaten and raped at gunpoint by a group of unidentified gunmen, who raided Khor Bared farms, nine kilometres west of Nierteti in… Read more »
Sudan: UN Official Warns More People Will Die Unless Aid Scaled Up in Darfur
OCHA
Press briefing on the humanitarian situation in Sudan by Toby Harward, Deputy Humanitarian Coordinator Read more »
Sudan: Two Sudanese Athletes Among Refugee Olympics Team in Paris
Dabanga
As the Paris 2024 Olympics kick off in the French capital, six Sudanese competitors, including two representing the Refugee Olympic Team, are preparing to showcase their talent on… Read more »
July 28
Sudan: Sudan - Widespread Sexual Violence in the Capital
HRW
Rapid Support Forces Main Perpetrators; Attacks on Aid, Health Care Harm Survivors Read more »
July 26
Sudan: Eastern Sudan's Kassala Streets, Shelter Areas Flooded
Dabanga
Several parts of Sudan witnessed torrential rains the past couple of days. Shelters in Kassala in eastern Sudan were flooded. The Kassala Youth Emergency Room today called for… Read more »
July 25
Sudan: Constant Flow of Arms Fuelling Relentless Civilian Suffering in Conflict - New Investigation
AI London
Weapons from China, Russia, Serbia, Türkiye, United Arab Emirates and Yemen identified Existing arms embargo on Darfur completely ineffective "This is a humanitarian crisis… Read more »
July 24
Sudan: Amnesty Calls for Sudan-Wide Arms Embargo
Dabanga
The ongoing war in Sudan is being fuelled by a constant flow of weapons into the country, Amnesty International said today in a new briefing. The report identified weapons produced… Read more »
Sudan: WFP Supports Khartoum's Grassroots Kitchens As Famine Threatens Capital
WFP
Sudan's capital Khartoum is at risk of famine, with over 90,000 people facing catastrophic levels of hunger (IPC5) - meaning they are unable to access enough food to survive and… Read more »
July 13
Ethiopia: Rights Group Warns of 'Extreme Distress and Danger' for Tigrayan Refugees in Sudan
Addis Standard
Human Rights First Ethiopia, a local human rights group, has issued an urgent call for the protection and relocation of Tigrayan refugees and former UN peacekeepers in eastern… Read more »
June 08
Ethiopia: Ethiopian Authorities to Relocate Sudanese Refugees Who Fled Shelters Due to Escalating Security Concerns, Inadequate Services
Addis Standard
The Ethiopian Refugees and Returnees Service (RRS) has announced efforts to relocate Sudanese refugees who have fled their shelters in the Amhara region. Read more »