EL SALAMABI/GEDAREF STATE. El Salamabi gathering site hosts thousands of displaced people who fled armed violence in parts of Aj Jazirah State. Photo: OCHA/Yao Chen

Sudan

Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan
From: 01/01/2025 to: 31/12/2025
Published: 31/12/2024
Coordinated by: OCHA

Sudan Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan 2025

Overview

Re-prioritized Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan (HNRP)

Sudan,

HNRP

15 April 2025

El Salamabi gathering site, Gedaref State, Sudan, The El Salamabi site hosts thousands of displaced people who fled armed violence in parts of Aj Jazirah State.

HNRP at-a-glance

Sudan,

HNRP

31 December 2024

Gedaref, Sudan, New arrivals gather in a displacement site in Gedaref.

Foreword by the Humanitarian Coordinator

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HNRP

31 December 2024

Part 1: Humanitarian Needs

Ar Rusayris, Blue Nile State, Sudan, A family affected by the conflict moved to a school on the far side of Ar Rusayris town while many still staying at their homes in Allah Kareem area.

1.1 Crisis Overview

Sudan,

HNRP

31 December 2024

Wadi Halfa Northern State, Sudan, Al Muntasah IDP site in Wadi Halfa town, home to 2,400 IDPs, displaced from Khartoum, Um Durman, Medani, Sinjar, Sennar and Al Fasher. It is one of the 21 sites hosting 7,507 IDPs in Wadi Halfa locality.

1.2 Analysis of Shocks, Risks and Humanitarian Needs

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HNRP

31 December 2024

Gedaref State, Sudan, People forced to flee from Sennar to Gedaref are now hosted in camps, living in temporary shelters. Already tough conditions were exacerbated by this year's rainy season, 24 July 2024.

1.3 People in Need Breakdown

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HNRP

31 December 2024

Part 2: Humanitarian Response

El Salamabi, Gedaref State, Sudan, El Salamabi gathering site hosts thousands of displaced people who fled armed violence in parts of Aj Jazirah State.

2.1 Humanitarian Response Strategy

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HNRP

31 December 2024

Ad Dammar Northern State, Sudan, Amira Adam Ahmed is 40 years old, pregnant and a mother of seven children. She is to deliver by cesarean, and she is also malnourished with anemia. There is no midwife at the site - Ed Afaad site, the nearest health facility is 20km away.

2.2 Response Boundary-Setting, Prioritization and Risk-Informed Action

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HNRP

31 December 2024

Kassala State, Sudan, IDPs fleeing violence in Aj Jazirah arriving in Halfa Aj Jadeedah Kassala

2.3 People Targeted Breakdown

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HNRP

31 December 2024

Sudan, Empowering Women farmers through WE-RISE Project UN Women.

2.4 Strategic Objectives

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HNRP

31 December 2024

Sudan, UNMAS EO safety briefing to WFP drivers delivering 20 trucks of aid items.

2.5 Planning Assumptions, Operational Capacity and Access, and Response Trends

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HNRP

31 December 2024

Port Land Reception Center in Gedaref State, Sudan, This center hosts tens of thousands of people displaced from Khartoum and neighboring states since the conflict began on 15 April 2023.

2.6. Accountable, Inclusive and Quality Programming

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HNRP

31 December 2024

Wadi Halfa, Northern State Sudan, Mariam Malik Abdulrahman Hassan, age 65, with her six children and seven from her two daughters, all residing in one shelter. Mariam sold the wheat she received from WFP to start petty trade. More women are involved in petty trade which they believe guarantees sustainable access to food than depending on food aid.

2.7 Links to Development and Durable Solutions

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HNRP

31 December 2024

West Darfur, Sudan, WFP and World Relief providing emergency food and nutrition assistance in West Darfur.

2.8. Cost of the Response

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HNRP

31 December 2024

Gedaref State, Sudan, IOM Cash assistance to support displaced people and vulnerable host community members in Gedaref.

2.9. Multipurpose Cash Section and Cash and Voucher Assistance Overview

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HNRP

31 December 2024

Ad Diwaim locality, White Nile State, Providing meals through Kulna Qayyim kitchen Ad Diwaim locality, White Nile State.

2.10. Monitoring

HNRP,

Sudan

31 December 2024

Part 3: Cluster/Sector Needs and Response

Port Sudan, Red Sea, Sudan, On 1 October 2024, pupils of Salalab Eastern Basic and Primary School for Girls and Boys in Port Sudan, attend a classroom session.

3.1. Education

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HNRP,

Education

31 December 2024

Gederef State, Sudan, Relocation of IDPs from schools to the new settlement, Abunaja settlement, Al Galabat Al Gharbyah - Kassab.

3.2. Emergency Shelter and Non-Food Items (ES&NFIs)

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HNRP,

Emergency shelter

31 December 2024

Hantoub locality, Aj Jazirah State, UNICEF and BFD carrying out nutrition activities at Ingaz clinic in Hantoub locality, Aj Jazirah State, Oct 2023

3.3. Food Security and Livelihoods (FSL)

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HNRP,

Food security

31 December 2024

South Darfur State, Sudan, Mother after receiving health services at ALIGHT Health Facility, Mosiah Clinic, September 2024.

3.4. Health

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HNRP,

Health

31 December 2024

Kassala, Sudan, Community Health Worker screening Aida for Malnutrition during Mass MUAC Screening campaign in Al Arab Village in Kassala.

3.5. Nutrition

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HNRP,

Nutrition

31 December 2024

Gedaref State, Sudan, Port Land Reception Center in Gedaref State, Sudan. This center hosts tens of thousands of people displaced from Khartoum and neighboring states since the conflict began on 15 April 2023.

3.6. Protection: General Protection

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HNRP,

Protection

31 December 2024

Abu Alnaja Displacement Settlement, Gedaref State, Sudan, As the government prepared to reopen schools ahead of national exams in Gedaref, Sudan, many displaced people who initially sheltered in schools were relocated to settlements like Abu Alnaja.

3.6.1. Child Protection Area of Responsibility

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HNRP,

Protection

31 December 2024

Sudan, Recipient of a Dignity Kit with her children in Blue Nile.

3.6.2. Gender-Based Violence Area of Responsibility

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HNRP,

Gender-based violence (GBV)

31 December 2024

Sudan, Members of community-based committees trained on mine risk education

3.6.3. Mine Action Area of Responsibility

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HNRP,

Protection

31 December 2024

Sudan, At Dar Al Slam Health Centre on 25 November 2024.

3.7. Site Management

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HNRP,

Camp coordination and camp management (CCCM)

31 December 2024

Gedaref State, Sudan, El Salamabi gathering site, Gedaref State, Sudan.

3.8. Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)

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HNRP,

Water,

Sanitation,

and Hygiene (WASH)

31 December 2024

Kassala State, Sudan, Coordination team briefing HC mission to Gederef and Kassala.

3.9. Coordination and Common Services

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HNRP,

Coordination

31 December 2024

Wad Medani, Aj Jazirah State, Sudan, Distribution of hot meals at Suwar IDP gathering site near Wad Medani, Aj Jazirah State, Oct 2023

3.10. Emergency Telecommunications (ETC)

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HNRP,

Emergency telecommunications

31 December 2024

Sudan, Humanitarian relief supplies being received at one of the Logistics Cluster's common storage facilities, supporting the efficient storage and delivery of assistance to those in need across Sudan.

3.11. Logistics

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HNRP,

Logistics

31 December 2024

Part 4: Refugee Response Plan

Sudan, A Congolese refugee woman, displaced for a second time from Khartoum due the conflict in Sudan, finds temporary shelter.

4.1 Refugee Response Plan

Sudan,

HNRP

31 December 2024

Part 5: Abyei Response Plan

Mekenis village, Abyei Administrative Area, Visit to a community in Mekenis village in Abyei Administrative area.

5.1 Abyei Response Plan

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HNRP

31 December 2024

Annexes

Annexes

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HNRP,

Conflict

31 December 2024