Introduction: Joint SEA risk assessments should be conducted as early as possible both in rapid or slow onset emergencies, to ensure that all special measures for Protection from Sexual Exploitation...
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY In 2020, after months of unusually heavy rains across Central and NorthEastern Africa, Sudan was affected by the worst flooding in over three decades. Since the start of the...
1. BACKGROUND On January 30, 2020, the World Health Organization declared the 2019-nCoV outbreak a “Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC)”. This decision was mainly to prevent...
23 UN organizations call on Sudan’s government to facilitate the provision of humanitarian assistance in Sudan to the most vulnerable people in Sudan, including to contain, test and treat COVID-19...
1. BACKGROUND Coronaviruses (CoV) are of zoonotic origin, meaning they are transmitted between animals and people. The novel (new) Coronavirus (now named COVID-19) is a new strain that has not been...
Background The major disease outbreaks in Sudan for the past decades are grouped into three categories based on type of transmission: water-borne, vector-borne and vaccine-preventable diseases. This...
Khartoum, 21 June 2019 – The African Union – United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) and the UN Country Team in Sudan are deeply concerned about the looting and destruction of premises and...
El Fasher, 24 September 2018 – A joint team comprising the African Union - United Nations Hybrid Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) and the Humanitarian Country Team (HCT) is currently providing emergency...
El Fasher, 20 September 2018 - The African Union - United Nations Hybrid Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) and the Humanitarian Country Team (HCT), have deployed a joint mission to provide emergency...
Khartoum, 7 October 2017. The United Nations Country Team (UNCT) in Sudan congratulates the Republic of Sudan on the recent United States decision to revoke economic sanctions with respect to the...