The IPC Famine Review Committee The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification confirms our fears: famine is a cruel reality in #Sudan. Immediate action is needed. Cease hostilities and facilitate humanitarian aid and long-term livelihood support. My statement: go.undp.org/4sV UNDP Sudan UNDP Arab States

The latest The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification report confirms that famine is a cruel reality in #Sudan.   We call on the parties to the conflict to explore all means to cease hostilities, for immediate humanitarian access and urgent livelihoods support.   More from Achim Steiner. go.undp.org/4sV

Standing in solidarity with the people of Sudan. Immediate humanitarian aid & long-term development solutions are both crucial for building resilience. UN Development remains committed to delivering resources & expertise to support the Sudanese people. Administrator's statement ⬇️

Sudan continues to be the largest internal displacement crisis in the world. UN Development, w/ support from GIZ is providing vital support to IDPs. Read how one of their initiatives is improving the safety of IDPs in gathering sites across Gedaref state: cutt.ly/1exl30fa

Over 10 million people in #Sudan have been displaced internally. Through the installation of solar streetlights, see how UNDP Sudan, in partnership with GIZ, is providing vital support to internally displaced people and host communities in Gedaref. go.undp.org/47X

Thanks to the efforts of The Global Fund, UN Development & @FMOH_Sudan, 117 tons of essential medicines, diagnostics, and supplies have been delivered since the start of the war last April. Together, we are strengthening the systems that will support healthcare for all Sudanese in the future

UNDP has distributed over 145 metric tons of seeds to more than 28,000 farmers, along with tools & mechanized services expected to cultivate nearly 14,000 hectares. We're committed to supporting 🇸🇩's farmers to combat food insecurity & protect livelihoods amidst current crisis.

13 million liters of clean water are delivered every day in Sudan through the support of UN Development, which is advancing resilience & recovery for the Sudanese people. Learn how solar-powered water pumps are combating water shortages in Kassala City: cutt.ly/Bevk6X1I

.UNDP Sudan is working tirelessly to provide access to essential services, create livelihood opportunities & foster social cohesion among different groups. Learn how UNDP Sudan is supporting IDPs and building resilience within host communities go.undp.org/42B

The rains are worsening the situation. Over 150,000 people across 12 of #Sudan’s 18 states have been affected by heavy rains & flooding since June. Over 27K have been displaced by floods & hundreds of homes & public buildings were either destroyed or damaged.

As humanitarians race against time to fight famine in parts of Darfur & other conflict-affected areas, we welcome the decision by the #Sudanese authorities to allow delivery of humanitarian aid through the Adre border crossing point from Chad to Darfur. bit.ly/3M4FXhs

The opening of the new National Medical Supplies Fund warehouse in Port Sudan, which will house Sudan’s stockpiles of medicines & supplies, is a powerful example of Sudanese resilience. We are committed to supporting the وزارة الصـحة - السـودان in strengthening 🇸🇩’s healthcare systems.

On #WorldHumanitarianDay, UNDP Sudan honors everyone providing life-saving support to the Sudanese people, whether through our sister UN agencies or NGOs. We stand with you and pledge to collaborate with you now and into the future to lay the foundations for recovery.

Acute shortages of water are a daily reality for many in Sudan. Ensuring access to clean water for the people in Sudan requires immediate action & the expertise to deliver at scale.   UN Development provides 13M liters of water from 28 solarized water yards per day, reaching 850K people.

Through vocational skills training, young men in Aroma, Kassala are becoming messengers & local ambassadors for social cohesion & peace. Thank you UNICEF, United Nations Peacebuilding & SudaneseRedCrescent for partnering to empower youth and build durable peace in Kassala.

More than economic empowerment, this Women’s Savings and Lending Group is driving personal growth for these 25 entrepreneurial women in Gammam, just outside of Kassala City.   Their revolving fund will continue to finance future ventures and enhance personal agency.

27 August marks 500 days since the war broke out in Sudan.

Hanan’s journey to find refuge in the Nuba Mountains reflects the experiences of millions in Sudan. Discover how, with support from UNDP, she found hope during a challenging time: cutt.ly/leQqBz42

The Arba'at Dam collapse in Eastern Sudan has destroyed 20 villages, impacting thousands & causing significant loss of life. Our Res Rep Luca Renda visited the site w/ partners to assess the damage & plan for recovery. We remain committed to sustainable recovery at every step.

Amid the ongoing conflict in Sudan, farmers are facing devastating challenges: crops are left unattended, fields are abandoned, and food security is further jeopardized. Last month, UN Development kicked off support to 650 farmers with agricultural mechanization of 3,200 feddans of land.