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SD03145·South Darfur·Sudan

At a glance

  • Organisations listed11
  • Share that are national or local9.1%
  • People in food crisis (phase 3 or worse)49,470
  • Displaced people recorded82,128
  • Violence events (12 mo)17

Trend: Falling: 5 political violence events in the last six months, against 12 in the six months before.

Source: Coordination & Context: Operational Presence for Sudan (2026-01-01 → 2026-07-31); Food Security, Nutrition & Poverty: Food Security for Sudan (2026-02-01 → 2026-05-31); Affected People: Internally-Displaced Persons for Sudan (2026-06-30 → 2026-06-30); Coordination & Context: Conflict Events for Sudan (2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30). Every figure here is repeated in the section below that it comes from, with its full source line.

How bad is it

Food security (IPC / Cadre Harmonisé)

PhasePeople
Phase 1 — minimal13,492
Phase 2 — stressed26,984
Phase 3 — crisis31,481
Phase 4 — emergency17,989
Phase 5 — catastrophe0
Phase 3 or worse49,470
Population analysed89,946

Source: Food Security, Nutrition & Poverty: Food Security for Sudan — IPC / Cadre Harmonisé, via OCHA HDX HAPI. Reference period: 2026-02-01 → 2026-05-31. Last modified: 2026-09-18. Open the dataset on HDX

Internal displacement

82,128

Displaced people recorded

Source: Affected People: Internally-Displaced Persons for Sudan — IOM Displacement Tracking Matrix and national partners, via OCHA HDX HAPI. Reference period: 2026-06-30 → 2026-06-30. Last modified: 2026-09-18. Open the dataset on HDX

Is it getting worse

The three event categories below overlap: an event counted as civilian targeting is usually also counted as political violence. They must never be added together. Each is shown separately.

Political violence

Events: 17·Reported fatalities: 17

2025-10: 525-102025-11: 22025-12: 22026-01: 02026-02: 22026-03: 12026-04: 02026-05: 12026-06: 02026-07: 32026-08: 12026-09: 026-0950
MonthEventsReported fatalities
2025-10 5 2
2025-11 2 2
2025-12 2 5
2026-01 0 0
2026-02 2 0
2026-03 1 3
2026-04 0 0
2026-05 1 3
2026-06 0 0
2026-07 3 1
2026-08 1 1
2026-09 0 0
Σ 17 17

Violence against civilians

Events: 14·Reported fatalities: 6

2025-10: 525-102025-11: 22025-12: 12026-01: 02026-02: 22026-03: 02026-04: 02026-05: 02026-06: 02026-07: 32026-08: 12026-09: 026-0950
MonthEventsReported fatalities
2025-10 5 2
2025-11 2 2
2025-12 1 0
2026-01 0 0
2026-02 2 0
2026-03 0 0
2026-04 0 0
2026-05 0 0
2026-06 0 0
2026-07 3 1
2026-08 1 1
2026-09 0 0
Σ 14 6

Source: Coordination & Context: Conflict Events for Sudan — ACLED (Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project), via OCHA HDX HAPI. Reference period: 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30. Last modified: 2026-09-19. Open the dataset on HDX

Who is helping here

11 organisations listed, 1 of them national or local (9.1%).

Cash assistance 1 organisations, 0 national or local
  • Cash Consortium of Sudan (CCS) Other
Education 1 organisations, 1 national or local
  • Al-Sadagat organization (Al-SO) National / local
Food security 5 organisations, 0 national or local
  • Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) United Nations
  • Mercy Corps International (MCI) International
  • Vétérinaires sans Frontières Germany (VSF-G) International
  • World Food Programme (WFP) United Nations
  • World Vision International (WVI) International
Health 1 organisations, 0 national or local
  • World Health Organization (WHO) United Nations
Protection 3 organisations, 0 national or local
  • IAS/LM International (IAS/LMI) International
  • UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) United Nations
  • World Vision International (WVI) International
Water, sanitation and hygiene 1 organisations, 0 national or local
  • LM International (LMI) International

Source: Coordination & Context: Operational Presence for Sudan — OCHA and national humanitarian coordination structures (3W), via OCHA HDX HAPI. Reference period: 2026-01-01 → 2026-07-31. Last modified: 2026-09-18. Open the dataset on HDX