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DOFDAHR Distributes 200 Food Baskets to Displaced Families in North Darfur

As part of its ongoing humanitarian response, the Darfur Organization for Development and Human Resources (DOFDAHR), with support from the Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA), has distributed 200 food baskets to displaced families at the Korma Selik IDP Shelter Center in the Shobaa area. The assistance targeted 200 of the most vulnerable families, including people with disabilities and newly displaced persons who recently arrived from El Fasher. Each food basket contained essential food items to help families meet their daily needs, including، A quarter sack of corn، five kg of rice , five kg of sugarand , and three packs of soup. This intervention is part of DOFDAHR’s continued commitment to support crisis-affected families and alleviate the hardships faced by displaced communities in North Darfur State.

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DOFDAHR Advances Civic Awareness Through Knowledge Nexus Project in Uganda

As part of its ongoing efforts to promote civic awareness and peacebuilding, the Darfur Organization for Development and Human Resources (DOFDAHR) conducted the fourth and fifth Civic Education Sessions under the Knowledge Nexus Project in Kampala, Uganda, with the participation of 40 young men and women. Each session brought together 20 participants from diverse backgrounds to discuss the concept of collective responsibility for the past and its role in fostering understanding, promoting reconciliation, and strengthening peace within Sudanese society. This initiative is part of DOFDAHR’s continued commitment to supporting community dialogue and empowering youth participation in building a future founded on peace, unity, and social cohesion.

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DOFDAHR Raises Cholera Awareness Through Community Theater in North Darfur

As part of its ongoing emergency health response efforts, the Darfur Organization for Development and Human Resources (DOFDAHR) conducted a cholera prevention awareness campaign in Tawila Locality, North Darfur State, featuring an engaging theatrical performance with participation from local artists. The activity was implemented with the support of IOM Sudan.  The campaign attracted more than 700 community members, including men, women, and children. It featured interactive discussions and drama performances that delivered key messages on hygiene practices, cholera prevention, and environmental cleanliness.  This initiative is part of the Emergency Assistance Project for IDPs and Host Communities, aiming to reduce the spread of cholera and promote public health in affected areas.

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DOFDAHR Launches Cholera Awareness Campaign in Nyala South

As part of ongoing emergency health response efforts, the Darfur Organization for Development and Human Resources (DOFDAHR) conducted a cholera prevention awareness campaign in Nyala South –West Radio area, with support from the International Organization for Migration (IOM) – Sudan. The campaign included discussions with 70 community members and school students, as well as household visits to 20 families to promote hygiene and preventive practices. This initiative is part of the Emergency Assistance Project for IDPs and Host Communities, aiming to reduce the spread of cholera and enhance public health

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Registers 500 Households in Nyala South Ahead of Hygiene Kit Distribution

As part of its emergency response efforts and continued commitment to supporting affected families, the Darfur Organization for Development and Human Resources (DOFDAHR), with support from the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Sudan, has completed the registration of 500 households in Nyala South Locality, South Darfur State, in preparation for distributing hygiene kits containing essential personal care items. This initiative is implemented under the Emergency Assistance Project for IDPs and Host Communities, which aims to prevent the spread of cholera and promote improved hygiene and health practices among affected communities.

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mosquito spraying campaign

As part of its programs in vector control and disease control and in preparation for the implementation of the project to distribute shelter materials and mosquito nets with support from the NPA the DOFDAHR implemented, through its volunteers, a mosquito spraying campaign at the tanning shelter center for displaced people, which houses 270 families. The volunteers provided enlightenment on protection from the dangers of eye infections that are now widespread and how to Prevent it and avoid shaking hands with the patient. The center suffers from a severe shortage of toilets.

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Emergency Food Distribution for Newly Displaced Families in El Fasher Supported by Norwegian People’s Aid

In response to the humanitarian appeal launched by the High Committee for Emergencies and Humanitarian Organizations in El Fasher, and as part of efforts to provide life-saving emergency food assistance, the Darfur Organization for Development and Human Resources (DOFDAHR), with support from Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA), today distributed food baskets to 83 newly displaced families at Al-Doha Center in Neivasha Camp and the Shelter Center in Al-Sahafa Square in El Fasher. The distribution will continue tomorrow to reach an additional 200 families across other IDP centers in the city. The project specifically targets elderly people, persons with disabilities, and the most vulnerable households, as part of DOFDAHR’s ongoing efforts to support those affected by the humanitarian crisis in Darfur.

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Dialogue Sessions in Kampala Empower Sudanese Youth for Justice and Post-War Peacebuilding

As part of the Project to Strengthen the Capacities of Sudanese in the Diaspora to Support Peace Efforts and Post-War Mechanisms, the Darfur Organization for Development and Human Resources, in collaboration with Binaa for Democracy & Development and with support from USAID Sudan, organized the fourth Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) meeting on Monday, January 13, 2025, in Kampala, Uganda. The session discussed the book “Recognition: Towards a New Concept of Justice – A Study in Social Philosophy” by Algerian philosopher Zawawi Baghoura, with the participation of 20 young men and women. The discussion explored the concept of recognition as a tool for addressing social, economic, and political issues, while emphasizing the role of youth in justice, transitional justice, and national reconciliation—key pillars for building a just society in post-war Sudan. Within the same series of activities, another dialogue session was held in Kampala, focusing on the theme of Identity and Nationalism, with the participation of 19 young Sudanese representing 18 states. The session aimed to strengthen youth capacities in critical thinking, networking, and advocacy, empowering them to play an active role in shaping a sustainable future for Sudan.

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Ongoing Distribution to Vulnerable Families in El Fasher Supported by Norwegian People’s Aid

As part of its continued support to internally displaced persons (IDPs) in El Fasher, the Darfur Organization for Development and Human Resources (DOFDAHR) today distributed food items to 41 of the most vulnerable families at the Al-Shikh Yaser Afandi IDPs Center. This intervention was funded by Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA) and forms part of DOFDAHR’s ongoing humanitarian response aimed at alleviating food insecurity and supporting displaced families affected by the ongoing crisis in North Darfur.