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Federal Ministry of Health & UNDP sign agreement to provide medicine
In a smart partnership between the Federal Ministry of Health and UNDP, the Office of the Federal Minister of Health signed an agreement today to provide medicines and medical equipment, given the…
$500,000 of COVID-19 supplies dispatched to Darfur
Last week, more than $500,000 of essential medical supplies were dispatched Darfur in response to the ongoing second wave of COVID-19 cases in Sudan. The delivery, spread across Darfur’s five states,…
Update: UNDP’s focus and contribution to the Sudan Humanitarian Response Plan 2021
With 13.4 million people (over a quarter of the population) in Sudan projected to require assistance this year, UNDP is committed to addressing needs identified in the draft 2021 Humanitarian Response…
Update: UNDP response for Ethiopian refugees, and host communities, in Eastern Sudan
With more than 58,000 refugees from Ethiopia having crossed into Sudan, UNDP has committed US$2.02m to address urgent needs, establish basic services and durable solutions, and provide much needed…
Sawtaha (Her Voice): Expanding the role of women in Darfuri peace making
Women are essential to peacebuilding, particularly in Sudan, but participation in formal mechanisms remains low.
Watch: ‘IMAN’: When faith is at the crossroads
Migration corridors, youth unemployment and dissafection, areas with limited official presence, and extremist and radical elements all contribute to concerns around violent extremism in Sudan.
Iman: Stories of Sudan’s struggle with extremism delivers global impact
Migration corridors, youth unemployment and dissafection, areas with limited official presence, and extremist and radical elements all contribute to concerns around violent extremism in Sudan.
Supporting Darfur’s rural communities through the COVID-19 pandemic
COVID-19 has impacted lives around the world in many ways. For rural communities with limited health and other key infrastructure, the pandemic has exacerbated an already challenging situation.
UNDP launches roadmap for Sudan’s renewable energy future
With 60% of Sudan’s population lacking access to electricity, the findings highlighted in the report – like the high potential for wind energy in Northern State, River Nile and Red Sea, and Sudan’s…
Sudan’s #COVID19 community fighters protecting health
Across Sudan, community networks advocate for and lead local development. Experienced, equipped and energized, they’re tackling COVID-19.