Sudan: where help is needed now
Sudan: the HelpMap currently tracks 25 active events here, 6 of them critical. The main type is: Armed conflict. People reported in need: 3,000,000. Humanitarian appeals request $50,000,000; $18,594,383 of it is funded. Published aid-kit requests tracked for Sudan: 39, of which 2 are open.
Active events in Sudan
| Event | Main type | Level | Since | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sudan: humanitarian crisis30.4 million people in need (2025) | Humanitarian crisis | Critical | Dec 31, 2024 | OCHA HDX HAPI (needs, funding, displacement, hunger) |
| Armed conflict: Abyei PCA, Sudan3 violent events, 228 reported deaths in October 2026 | Armed conflict | Critical | Oct 31, 2026 | ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI |
| Armed conflict: Blue Nile, Sudan54 violent events, 196 reported deaths in October 2026 | Armed conflict | Critical | Oct 31, 2026 | ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI |
| Armed conflict: South Darfur, Sudan31 violent events, 164 reported deaths in October 2026 | Armed conflict | Critical | Oct 31, 2026 | ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI |
| Armed conflict: West Kordofan, Sudan32 violent events, 196 reported deaths in October 2026 | Armed conflict | Critical | Oct 31, 2026 | ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI |
| Armed conflict: South Kordofan, Sudan33 violent events, 102 reported deaths in October 2026 | Armed conflict | Critical | Oct 31, 2026 | ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI |
| Armed conflict: North Darfur, Sudan22 violent events, 71 reported deaths in October 2026 | Armed conflict | Serious | Oct 31, 2026 | ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI |
| Armed conflict: North Kordofan, Sudan18 violent events, 70 reported deaths in October 2026 | Armed conflict | Serious | Oct 31, 2026 | ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI |
| Armed conflict: Red Sea, Sudan3 violent events, 72 reported deaths in October 2026 | Armed conflict | Serious | Nov 1, 2026 | ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI |
| Armed conflict: West Darfur, Sudan12 violent events, 66 reported deaths in October 2026 | Armed conflict | Serious | Oct 31, 2026 | ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI |
| Armed conflict: East Darfur, Sudan4 violent events, 22 reported deaths in October 2026 | Armed conflict | Serious | Oct 31, 2026 | ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI |
| Drought in Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central African Republic, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Niger,…Medium impact for agricultural drought in 1451032 km2 | Drought | Serious | May 21, 2026 | GDACS (UN / European Commission) |
| Sudan - Africa Complex EmergencyCHF 50,000,000 requested | Humanitarian crisis | Notable | Apr 20, 2023 | IFRC GO (Red Cross / Red Crescent) |
| Armed conflict: Aj Jazirah, Sudan2 violent events, 1 reported deaths in October 2026 | Armed conflict | Notable | Nov 7, 2026 | ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI |
| Armed conflict: Central Darfur, Sudan4 violent events, 3 reported deaths in October 2026 | Armed conflict | Notable | Oct 31, 2026 | ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI |
| Armed conflict: Gedaref, Sudan4 violent events, 3 reported deaths in October 2026 | Armed conflict | Notable | Nov 7, 2026 | ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI |
| Armed conflict: Khartoum, Sudan11 violent events, 7 reported deaths in October 2026 | Armed conflict | Notable | Oct 31, 2026 | ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI |
| Armed conflict: River Nile, Sudan3 violent events, 4 reported deaths in October 2026 | Armed conflict | Notable | Nov 1, 2026 | ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI |
| Forest fires in Central African Republic, South Sudan, SudanGreen impact for forestfire in 8507 ha | Wildfire | Minor | Nov 6, 2026 | GDACS (UN / European Commission) |
| Forest fires in South Sudan, SudanGreen impact for forestfire in 5476 ha | Wildfire | Minor | Nov 6, 2026 | GDACS (UN / European Commission) |
| Forest fires in South Sudan, SudanGreen impact for forestfire in 5031 ha | Wildfire | Minor | Nov 6, 2026 | GDACS (UN / European Commission) |
| Forest fires in South Sudan, SudanGreen impact for forestfire in 6585 ha | Wildfire | Minor | Nov 7, 2026 | GDACS (UN / European Commission) |
| Forest fires in South Sudan, SudanGreen impact for forestfire in 6045 ha | Wildfire | Minor | Nov 10, 2026 | GDACS (UN / European Commission) |
| Forest fires in Sudan, South SudanGreen impact for forestfire in 6077 ha | Wildfire | Minor | Nov 6, 2026 | GDACS (UN / European Commission) |
| Forest fires in Sudan, South SudanGreen impact for forestfire in 5430 ha | Wildfire | Minor | Nov 11, 2026 | GDACS (UN / European Commission) |
Aid kits likely needed estimate
HelpMap estimate from the type and severity of the events — not a published request.
Published aid-kit requests for Sudan
| ID | Kit and place | Requested by | Quantity | Published | Deadline | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RN-1335 | Food parcel / food kitAbu Gebeiha, South Kordofan State, SudanRFQ: Assida Plus Basket – Abu Gebeiha, South KordofanItems requestedAssida Plus bags/basket (attachment titled 'Provision of Assida Plus Bags for Abujibiha'); itemised contents not in page text | International NGO · RFQ | Not stated on page | Nov 2026 | Nov 12, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-1328 | Kitchen kitLot 1 Port Sudan; Lot 2 Damazine, Blue Nile, SudanITB: Supply and Delivery of Food Items and Kitchen Utensils (incl. school kitchen starter kits) – Port Sudan & Blue NileItems requestedFood items and school kitchen starter kits (quantities in attached price list, not read) | International NGO · ITB | — | Nov 2026 | Nov 16, 2026 | Open | Source |
| RN-1286 | Education / recreation kitKhartoum State, Sudanتوريد أطقم مواد للمعلمين، مواد ترفيهية للطلاب، ومواد تعليمية للتلاميذ بولاية الخرطوم [Supply of teacher kits, recreational and educational materials for pupils – Khartoum State]Items requestedTeacher material kits; recreational materials for students; educational materials for pupils (item lists not on page) | International NGO · Tender | — | — | Nov 9, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-1269 | Shelter kitMultiple distribution sites in Khartoum and White Nile States, SudanRFQ: Supply, Kitting, Packaging and Delivery of Emergency Shelter Kits in Multiple Destinations (Khartoum & White Nile)Items requestedHousehold shelter kits + tool bags/sets; specs in Annex I (not read) | Local NGO · RFQ | 4,500 | — | Nov 8, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-1317 | Food parcel / food kitKhartoum, Sudanمناقصة عامة – توريد سلات غذائية [General tender – supply of food baskets] – Direct Aid, KhartoumItems requestedFood baskets (contents in attached PDF 'Supply of food baskets 2026_0001.pdf', not read) | International NGO · Tender | — | Nov 2026 | Nov 12, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-1268 | NFI / household kitGezira (Al Jazirah) State, Sudanتوريد وتسليم مواد غير غذائية للأسر النازحين والعائدين بولاية الجزيرة [Supply and delivery of NFIs for displaced and returnee households – Gezira State]Items requestedNon-food items – details in 'Tender of NFIs PR 26713 GZ.pdf' (not read) | International NGO · RFQ | — | — | Nov 3, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-1270 | Trauma / emergency medical kitHealth centres in North Kordofan, SudanITB: توريد وتسليم معدات طبية أساسية و12 طقم علاج تثبيت الصدمات – شمال كردفان [Essential medical equipment and 12 trauma stabilization sets – North Kordofan]Items requestedEssential medical equipment + trauma stabilization sets; itemised list in tender PDF (not read) | International NGO · ITB | 12 | — | Nov 1, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-1285 | NFI / household kitTawila locality, North Darfur State, SudanSUPPLY OF Emergency NFI Kits Materials, 2000 Kits for 2000 HHs (Tawila Locality), North DarfurItems requestedEmergency NFI kit materials (contents not listed on the notice page) | International NGO · RFQ | 2,000 | Oct 2026 | Nov 13, 2026 | Open | Source |
| RN-1267 | Shelter kitTawila locality, North Darfur, SudanSupply of Emergency Shelter Materials, 600 Kits for 600 HHs in Tawila Locality – North DarfurItems requestedEmergency shelter materials kits – item list not stated on listing | International NGO · RFQ | 600 | Oct 2026 | Nov 12, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-009 | Hygiene kitSudanProcurement of Hygiene Kit. open for local companies. | UN agency · ITB | — | Oct 2026 | Oct 18, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-012 | NFI / household kitKosti, White Nile State, SudanProvision of Emergency 500 NFI Kits, Kosti, White Nile State | International NGO · Tender | 500 | Sep 2026 | Sep 29, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-014 | Hygiene kitNirti, Central Darfur State, SudanFRQ for the Supply and Delivery of Hygiene and Sanitation Kits - Nirti Office, Central Darfur State | International NGO · RFQ | — | Sep 2026 | Sep 13, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-017 | NFI / household kitTawila IDP camps, North Darfur, SudanSupply of NFI Full Kits for New Arrivals and Vulnerable IDPs in Tawila IDP Camps | International NGO · Tender | — | Aug 2026 | Sep 9, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-024 | Food parcel / food kitSudanSupply of Food Basket for malnourished (Alawal flour 10 kg, white sugar 5 kg, peanut oil 4.5 lb, red lentils 1 kg, white rice 1 kg, etc.)Items requestedAlawal flour 10 kg packet, white sugar 5 kg sack, peanut oil 4.5 lb, red lentils 1 kg, white rice 1 kg, fenugreek 1 lb, tahini 2 kg, red adasiya, millet flour (malwa), dates, iodized salt 3 kg | Local NGO · RFQ | — | Jul 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-028 | Hygiene kitSudanSupplying of Hygiene Kits (Laundry soaps, bathing soaps, jerry cans and treated mosquito net)Items requestedlaundry soap, bathing soap, jerry cans, treated mosquito nets | International NGO · Tender | — | Jul 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-880 | First aid kitKhartoum, SudanSupply and Delivery of First Aid Bags and AEDs to UNDP office in KhartoumItems requestedWall-mountable office first aid kits, vehicle first aid kits, AEDs | UN agency · RFQ | — | Jun 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-032 | NFI / household kitSudanSupply, Packaging and Transportation of 750 Set of Non-Food Items (NFIs) | Local NGO · Tender | 750 | Jun 2026 | Jun 21, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-035 | Dignity / menstrual hygiene kitSudanSupply of Assorted Dignity Kits for Women and Girls Centers (WGCs) | International NGO · RFQ | — | May 2026 | Jun 4, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-037 | Hygiene kitSudanSupply of Hygiene Kits | International NGO · Tender | — | May 2026 | May 14, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-041 | Dignity / menstrual hygiene kitSudanFor the supply and delivery of dignity kits to UNHCR warehouses in Sudan | UN agency · ITB | — | Apr 2026 | May 17, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-042 | Hygiene kitSudanSupply of Hygiene kits/ cleaning tools | Local NGO · Tender | — | Apr 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-045 | Hygiene kitSudanSupply and Delivery of Hygiene Kits | Local NGO · Tender | — | Apr 2026 | Apr 14, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-756 | Dignity / menstrual hygiene kitKhartoum State, SudanProvision of Diginty Kits EUD - Khartoum | International NGO · RFQ | — | Apr 2026 | Apr 7, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-049 | Other kitRiver Nile, Gezira, Sennar and Gedaref States, SudanSupply and Delivery of Tools Kits for River Nile, Gazira, Sennar & Gedaref States | UN agency · RFQ | — | Mar 2026 | Mar 29, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-059 | Dignity / menstrual hygiene kitPort Sudan; Gedaref, SudanSupply of Dignity Kits for Alight Port Sudan and Gadaref Offices | International NGO · RFQ | — | Feb 2026 | Feb 25, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-684 | Hygiene kitAldaba, SudanProvision of WASH KitsItems requestedWASH kits for admitted SAM children | International NGO · Tender | 1,000 | Feb 2026 | Mar 2, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-061 | Shelter kitSudanSupply of Emergency Shelter Kit | International NGO · ITB | — | Feb 2026 | Feb 23, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-060 | Dignity / menstrual hygiene kitKhartoum, Gedaref, Kosti (White Nile) per the earlier ITB title, SudanFramework Agreement for the Provision of Dignity Kits | International NGO · Framework agreement | — | Feb 2026 | Feb 25, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-062 | Dignity / menstrual hygiene kitEd Daein (Eldain), East Darfur State, SudanSupply of Dignity Kits at Eldain, East Darfur State at Alight Eldain Warehouse | International NGO · Tender | — | Feb 2026 | Feb 22, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-663 | Dignity / menstrual hygiene kitSudanInvitation for Bid- Long term agreement (LTA) - Provision of Dignity Kits | UN agency · Framework agreement | — | Jan 2026 | Mar 1, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-064 | Dignity / menstrual hygiene kitSudanInvitation for Bid (IFB) - Long Term Agreement (LTA) - Provision of Dignity Kits | UN agency · Framework agreement | — | Jan 2026 | Feb 19, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-066 | Dignity / menstrual hygiene kitTawila, North Darfur State, SudanTender for the Supply of (300) Dignity Kits - Tawila - North Darfur State | Other · Tender | 300 | Jan 2026 | Feb 2, 2026 | Closed | Source |
| RN-068 | First aid kitSudanTender for the supply of first aid kits to the Sudanese Red Crescent Society | Red Cross / Red Crescent · Tender | — | Dec 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 | Closed | Source |
| RN-070 | Shelter kitDaba Naira IDP camp, Tawila, North Darfur, SudanTender for Provision of 1,000 Emergency Shelter Kits for the Tawila Response in (Daba Naira IDPs Camp), North Darfur | International NGO · Tender | 1,000 | Nov 2025 | Dec 3, 2025 | Closed | Source |
| RN-072 | Education / recreation kitMultiple locations, SudanSupply of school bag kits under a non-exclusive long-term arrangement (LTA), multiple locations in Sudan | UN agency · Framework agreement | — | Oct 2025 | Nov 12, 2025 | Closed | Source |
| RN-075 | Shelter kitKhartoum, SudanSupply of Emergency Shelter and Non-Food Items Kits (ESNFI) to Khartoum | International NGO · Tender | — | Aug 2025 | Sep 14, 2025 | Closed | Source |
| RN-077 | Shelter kitKassala State; Al-Gazira (Gezira) State, SudanProvision of Shelter Kits, DK Kits and NFIs for Alight Kassala and Al-Gazira Offices | International NGO · Tender | — | Jul 2025 | Jul 6, 2025 | Closed | Source |
| RN-084 | Hygiene kitPort Sudan (UNICEF warehouse), SudanInvitation to bid for procurement of Family hygiene kit Type 1 & Type 2, on LTA for 24 months extendable. Open only for the local Sudanese companies. | UN agency · Framework agreement | Pricing sheet 'as per quantities range'; quantities not a purchase commitment | Feb 2025 | Mar 2, 2025 | Closed | Source |
| RN-087 | Medical / health kit (IEHK etc.)Gedaref, SudanSupply and delivery of medical kits to our office in Gedaref | International NGO · Tender | — | Jan 2025 | Feb 5, 2025 | Closed | Source |
Questions and answers
- What is the humanitarian situation in Sudan right now?
- Sudan: the HelpMap currently tracks 25 active events here, 6 of them critical. The main type is: Armed conflict. People reported in need: 3,000,000. Humanitarian appeals request $50,000,000; $18,594,383 of it is funded. Published aid-kit requests tracked for Sudan: 39, of which 2 are open.
- Which aid kits are needed in Sudan?
- Based on the current events in Sudan, HelpMap estimates that these kits are most likely needed: Food parcel / food kit, Hygiene kit, Dignity / menstrual hygiene kit, NFI / household kit, and Trauma / emergency medical kit. This is an estimate, not a published request.
- Are there open tenders or requests for aid kits in Sudan?
- RescueCatalog tracks 39 published aid-kit requests for Sudan, 2 of them open. Kit types requested: Food parcel / food kit, Kitchen kit, Education / recreation kit, and Shelter kit.
- Where does this data come from?
- From public sources such as OCHA HDX HAPI (needs, funding, displacement, hunger), ACLED conflict data via OCHA HDX HAPI, GDACS (UN / European Commission), and IFRC GO (Red Cross / Red Crescent). The events are refreshed every 15 minutes; the likely kit needs and the help-pressure score are RescueCatalog estimates.
- How can an organisation get aid kits for Sudan?
- Send your kit list or specification. RescueCatalog builds the kits to your specification and quotes for the volume and destination you need.
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