458 households have benefited from kitchen gardens aimed at improving food security at household level in Kalobeyei settlement.

UNHCR Deputy Representative and Sudan's RC/HC make first visit Bantiu refugee site in Khartoum to assess living conditions of an estimated 17,000 refugees.

UNHCR Chief Mr. Filippo Grandi visited Sudan on 15-16 August to highlight the plight of refugees and persons of concern in Sudan.

Influx into South Darfur is ongoing, with over 2,900 refugees arriving between 1-15 August from Western Bahr Ghazal state in South Sudan.

Acute watery diarrhea (AWD) within refugee communities has been contained in East Darfur, South Kordofan and White Nile.

Growing influx of refugees to South Darfur observed, with over 7,500 arriving in July fleeing conflict in Northern and Western Bahr Ghazal states.

Over 176,000 refugees have fled to Sudan in 2017 so far. The planning figure for new arrivals to Sudan for 2017 is 180,000.

Acute watery diarrhea (AWD) outbreaks in East Darfur refugee camps have been contained.

A new settlement, named Omugo, opens in northern Uganda, with the capacity to hold 40,000 refugees fleeing from South Sudan

The Khartoum government, Juba and the UN have signed a one-year deal to facilitate the flow of relief aid to the victims of famine in South Sudan.