Late start to below-average rains lessens 2015 crop yields, preventing food security improvement in Darfur; 10,000 displaced on attack on 34 Kutum Locality villages

Thirty-four villages in Kutum Locality, North Darfur State were attacked on December 2 and 3.  Fourteen villages were burned, another twenty looted; five people were killed and about ten thousand were displaced, mostly to the mountains, were they remained as of December 20, according to UNOCHA’s Humanitarian Bulletin for Sudan (1).  Aid groups were planning to...

Rufaida Health Organization, the Patient Helping Fund and the National Initiative for Development Organization will stop work in Nyala area camps after this month

Together these three organizations provided health services to about 73,860 camp residents, in addition to many persons in South Darfur’s capital, Nyala, plus another 9,300 returnees.  The organizations do not have enough funding to continue their work in the Nyala area beyond April.  All three organizations are Sudanese aid groups. The number of internally displaced...

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