Stories from the field

Five UNICEF colleagues share the people, moments and purpose behind their humanitarian work in Sudan

"Every child we reach, whether with a vaccine, a nutrition sachet, or learning opportunities at school, is a step toward," Nasrin Ibnouf

How one displaced mother is driving community-led climate action in Tawila, North Darfur

UNICEF is responding fast, to protect families and prevent diseases

After fleeing conflict in West Kordofan, one family encounters the dangers of unexploded remnants of war in Khartoum

Frontline health workers, parents and partners are helping children catch up on lifesaving vaccines and protecting them from preventable diseases

Attacks on water and energy systems are cutting off essential services and deepening the humanitarian crisis for children and families across Sudan.

UNICEF water, sanitation and hygiene supplies help restore dignity for a mother displaced by conflict in Nyala

Fifteen-year-old Fatima shares the daily struggle to find water in Al Obeid

12-year-old Safaa’s journey of loss, resilience and hope

In Sudan, the Teaching at the Right Level (TaRL) programme is improving learning and building confidence for conflict-affected children

In Alkashafa camp, child-friendly spaces are helping children affected by conflict heal, learn, stay protected, and rediscover hope.

Meet the female mechanics empowered by the PROSPECTS programme in White Nile

UNICEF and the World Bank empower communities for people-powered solutions

“I like learning here because the teachers are patient and supportive,” Manahil.

UNICEF’s Chief of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), Samuel Godfrey, speaks on what this means for children and families.