The Sudan humanitarian crisis has forced one in three Sudanese from their homes. Together, we can provide urgent relief!
On April 15th, 2023, violent conflict erupted in Sudan, creating one of the world's largest humanitarian emergencies. Here's what's happening and why your help matters.
Violent clashes erupted between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), plunging the nation into crisis.
One in three Sudanese have been forced to flee their homes, creating the world's largest child displacement crisis.
Famine officially confirmed in Darfur region. 25.6 million people face acute food insecurity, with 8.5 million at emergency levels.
8.6 million internally displaced within Sudan
3.8 million refugees have fled to neighboring countries including Egypt, Chad, and South Sudan. Families are separated, homes destroyed, and futures uncertain.
25.6 million facing acute food insecurity
Extreme shortages of food, water, and medicine. Crops destroyed, livestock lost, and supply chains collapsed. Children are suffering from severe malnutrition.
73% of health facilities out of service
Attacks on healthcare facilities have left millions without access to medical care. Disease outbreaks including cholera and measles are spreading rapidly.
Over 3 million women and girls at risk of gender-based violence. Pregnant women are deprived of lifesaving maternal care, facing devastating consequences.
Sudan faces the world's largest child displacement crisis. 90% of 19 million school-age children have no access to education, losing their futures.
Those living in displacement camps face the worst conditions, with limited food, water, shelter, and protection from violence.
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A comprehensive overview of the humanitarian emergency, including the displacement crisis, famine conditions, and urgent needs.
Watch on YouTubeEvery donation directly funds emergency relief efforts on the ground. Here's how we're helping and what your contribution can do.
Providing tents, blankets, and essential supplies to families who have lost everything. Creating safe spaces in transit centers and displacement camps.
Distributing emergency food packages and clean water to combat famine. Supporting nutrition programs for malnourished children.
Delivering medicine, medical equipment, and healthcare services. Supporting maternal health and disease prevention programs.
Providing critical protection services for women and children. Supporting survivors of violence with counseling and safe spaces.
Running education programs for displaced children. Ensuring the next generation doesn't lose hope or opportunity.
Working with UNHCR and partners to provide sustainable solutions for refugees and internally displaced families.
Emergency supplies including blankets, soap, and mosquito nets for a displaced family
One month of clean water and food rations for a family of five
Medical care and essential medicines for multiple families in need
Emergency shelter materials and setup for a displaced family
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Get In TouchThe Darfur Emergency Committee is dedicated to providing urgent humanitarian assistance to those affected by the Sudan crisis. Working in partnership with UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and other international organizations, we deliver lifesaving aid to millions of displaced people across Sudan and neighboring countries.
Our mission is clear: provide immediate emergency relief while supporting long-term solutions for refugees and internally displaced families. Every action we take is guided by the urgent needs on the ground and the voices of those we serve.
UNHCR (UN Refugee Agency), UNICEF, World Food Programme, local NGOs, and humanitarian organizations across the East and Horn of Africa region.
We maintain the highest standards of financial transparency. Regular audits and clear reporting ensure your donation is used effectively.
Receive detailed updates on how your contributions are making a difference on the ground in Sudan and neighboring countries.
We adhere to international humanitarian standards and work within established frameworks to ensure effective aid delivery.
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