12 December 2023

Sudan Appeal

Humanitarian Action is at the core of UNICEF’s mandate to realize the rights of every child. This edition of  Humanitarian Action for Children  – UNICEF’s annual humanitarian fundraising appeal – describes the ongoing crises affecting children in Sudan; the strategies that we are using to respond to these situations; and the donor support that is…, Appeal highlights, The conflict in the Sudan is a children’s crisis: 13.6 million children urgently need humanitarian assistance. Six million people, more than half of whom are children, have fled their homes, and the Sudan is now home to the largest child displacement crisis in the world. The cost of inaction is unacceptably high: more than 700,000 children with…, Key planned targets, Health icon 3 million children and women accessing primary health care Nutrition icon 540,000 children with severe wasting admitted for treatment Education icon 1.7 million children accessing formal or non-formal education, including early learning Wash icon 5 million people accessing a sufficient quantity and quality of water, Funding requirements for 2024, Country needs and strategy, Humanitarian needs Humanitarian needs, The conflict in the Sudan has left 24.8 million people in need of humanitarian assistance, including 13.6 million children. A staggering 6 million people are on the move, of whom more than 1 million crossed borders in search for safety. The displaced population includes more than 3 million children, making the country home to the largest child…, UNICEF's strategy UNICEF’s strategy, UNICEF is staying and delivering for the children of the Sudan. The strategy is three-pronged: 1) in conflict hotspots – delivering life-saving supplies and services; 2) in states receiving large numbers of displaced persons – providing urgent assistance to displaced and host communities; and 3) across the country – supporting the preservation of…, Programme targets, Find out more about UNICEF's work, December 2023, 2024 www.unicef.org/appeals/sudan HumanitarianAction for Children SudanHIGHLIGHTS1 The conflict in the Sudan is a childrens crisis: 13.6 million children urgently need humanitarian assistance. Six million people, more than half of whom are children, have fled their homes, and the Sudan is now home to the largest child displacement crisis in the…