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COVID-19 spread could devastate millions in Sudan

As of 13 April 2020, Sudan's Federal Ministry of Health has confirmed 29 cases of COVID-19 in the country and four fatalities. The Government has since...

Never ever give up is the sign Niemat hangs up at the front door of her office to remind her daily

Finding the will to cope after a life altering incident: The story of Niemat

The following story is from an interview with Niemat Elkhawad. She describes how she found the will to cope after experiencing a life altering incident. Ms...

Efficient stoves promising business for vulnerable households.

Social Protection Programmes Create Income Opportunities for the Most Vulnerable in South Darfur

By Lucy Murunga, with contributions from Gamal Ghallab, World Vision staff South Darfur, November, 2019: We met Ehlam and her husband, 32-year-old Hassan...

Supporting peace in the Darfur region.

World Vision’s project fosters peaceful co-existence among different ethnic groups

Photography by Sari Omer, UNDP Consultant , story by Lucy Murunga and Gamal Ghallab South Darfur- Representatives from the embassies of Britain, Sweden and...

42-year-old Fatima seen here at her group's seed multiplication farm in Mershing locality, South Darfur.

World Vision’s Seed Multiplication Concept Contributes to Increased Food Security in South Darfur

Fatima Hassan, 42, is one of 4,500 smallholder farmers in South Darfur who is being supported through the German Federal Ministry for Cooperation and...

Celebrations of sorghum farmers harvests in Blue Nile state, Sudan.

EU-funded project establishes strong links between farmers and private sector

All roads led to Aljeref village, in Roseries locality in Sudan’s Blue Nile state. Smallholder farmers came together on 30 October 2019 for what has become...

Khaltoum can buy items of their choice to meet their household needs: Dignity of choice, as the beneficiaries like to sum it up.

Beneficiaries in South Darfur: cash assistance gives us the dignity to choose

Cash-based transfer programming, incorporating cash and cash vouchers, is one of the approaches that World Vision is employing to provide assistance to the...

Mashier enjoys plays time with her child, pictured here at the GBG make shift centre.

Giving children the best possible start in life through Go-Baby-Go

"In the last 15-20 years, research conducted in developing countries has shown that combining maternal and child health programmes with support for...

ECHO emergency funding supports World Vision to provide free services such as vaccination against life threatening

ECHO funding supports thousands in Darfur to access free primary healthcare services

August 2019- Funding from European Union Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid (ECHO) continues to sustain activities at the Otash clinic for internally...

Aisha is one of the smallholder farmers that have received support through an EC funded project to grow high yielding sorghum

Sorghum farmers in Sudan's Blue Nile anticipate bumper harvests as project comes to an end

For most of 2019, the deteriorating economic situation in Sudan, has taken a heavy toll on most households. Currency, fuel and food shortages have left...

An OFDA funded clinic in a village southeast of Sudan has contributed to reducing the distance patients have to travel.

A clinic funded by OFDA reduces the distance villagers travelled to access healthcare services

By Gamal Ghallab, communications officer, World Vision Sudan 6 August, 2019 Sudan- Ahmar Seedak health facility is teeming with patients, virtually all of...

World Vision contributes to bridging the gap in universal health coverage in Sudan

By Gamal Ghallab, WV Sudan communications officer South Darfur, Sudan - This year’s World Health Day (WHD) focuses on Universal health coverage (UHC) for...

A centre southeast of Sudan has become a symbol of women empowerment

Funded by Irish Aid, World Vision in partnership with CORD, a national NGO, also conducted a three-months training for 150 women, most of them internally...

World Vision and WFP assist thousands of children access treatment for acute malnutrition

February 2019- When Hawa gave birth to her sixth child, Huda, the baby was well, the typical bouncing baby girl so to speak! But when Huda turned 10 months...

Women in South Darfur lead the way towards community resilience through livelihoods

By Cecil Laguardia, Communications Manager Fatima, 50 years old, said she knew how to cook the deep-fried bread tamiya, or a local pasta similar to a...

Improved school environment encourages extra school admission

Story by Gamal Ghallab, WV Sudan communications officer More children are going to school in a village in Sudan, thanks to a project that means pupils now...

Cash makes life more convenient for over 31,000 internally-displaced Sudanese family in Otash Camp

By Cecil Laguardia, Communications Manager The cash program registration site in Otash Camp was orderly, with the area protected from the searing heat of...

World Vision and WFP assist 44,063 IDPs in Sudan’s Otash Camp; new arrivals need more support

By Cecil Laguardia, Communications Manager Otash Camp located in South Darfur, Sudan is now home to an estimated 84,297 internally-displaced people (IDPs)...

Sudan’s farmers produce bumper harvests through EU-funded agriculture project

Abdul Jaleel Abdullah, 44, from Roseires Locality in Sudan’s Blue Nile State grew sorghum on his five acres last August. Supported by World Vision, he...

1,079 farmers in Sudan’s Blue Nile State celebrate bountiful harvest on Farmers’ Field Day

By Cecil Laguardia, Communications Manager Three years ago, World Vision launched the Small Scale Agricultural Productivity Project funded by the European...

Inspired by her desire to see girls think positively, she’s helped establish girls’ clubs

School clubs in Sudan’s Blue Nile state are giving girls a voice! The clubs are designed to provide girls with an avenue to openly discuss issues that...

Financial assistance for farmers provides a major boost: Here’s why

According to the UN FAO, #zerohunger means: working together to ensure everyone, everywhere, has access to safe, healthy and nutritious food they need. To...

World Vision programme helps children win the battle against malnutrition

September 2018-When two-year-old, Taja Abdulmajeed was brought in to the Otash clinic where World Vision runs an outpatient therapeutic feeding programme,...

Government of Germany awards World Vision 10 million Euros to strengthen livelihoods in South Darfur

September 2018- The German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) through the German Development Bank KfW has awarded World Vision...