Gebrat Al Sheikh
At a glance
- Organisations listed5
- Share that are national or local20.0%
- People in food crisis (phase 3 or worse)146,161
- Displaced people recorded8,553
- Violence events (12 mo)55
Trend: Rising: 38 political violence events in the last six months, against 17 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)
| Phase | People |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 — minimal | 54,810 |
| Phase 2 — stressed | 164,431 |
| Phase 3 — crisis | 127,891 |
| Phase 4 — emergency | 18,270 |
| Phase 5 — catastrophe | 0 |
| Phase 3 or worse | 146,161 |
| Population analysed | 365,403 |
Internal displacement
8,553
Displaced people recorded
Is it getting worse
Political violence
Events: 55·Reported fatalities: 233
| Month | Events | Reported fatalities |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10 | 1 | 3 |
| 2025-11 | 4 | 7 |
| 2025-12 | 2 | 11 |
| 2026-01 | 8 | 35 |
| 2026-02 | 1 | 28 |
| 2026-03 | 1 | 11 |
| 2026-04 | 2 | 0 |
| 2026-05 | 4 | 0 |
| 2026-06 | 4 | 12 |
| 2026-07 | 18 | 65 |
| 2026-08 | 8 | 41 |
| 2026-09 | 2 | 20 |
| Σ | 55 | 233 |
Violence against civilians
Events: 8·Reported fatalities: 76
| Month | Events | Reported fatalities |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-01 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-02 | 1 | 28 |
| 2026-03 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-04 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-05 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-06 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-07 | 5 | 39 |
| 2026-08 | 2 | 9 |
| 2026-09 | 0 | 0 |
| Σ | 8 | 76 |
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
5 organisations listed, 1 of them national or local (20.0%).
Cash assistance 1 organisations, 0 national or local
- Cash Consortium of Sudan (CCS) Other
Food security 1 organisations, 0 national or local
- Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) United Nations
Health 3 organisations, 1 national or local
- Patient Helping Fund (PHF) National / local
- United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) United Nations
- World Health Organization (WHO) United Nations
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