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DOFDAHR Conducts Interactive Awareness Drama to Combat Cholera at Diba Naira – Shakshako IDP Camp in North Darfur

As part of its ongoing efforts to combat the spread of cholera, the Darfur Organization for Development and Human Resources (DOFDAHR) implemented an interactive awareness drama at Diba Naira – Shakshako IDP Camp in Tawila locality, North Darfur State, in partnership with and support from IOM Sudan. The activity aimed to enhance community awareness of cholera prevention methods and promote positive health behaviors through an engaging theatrical approach that combined education and entertainment. This creative method helped convey key health messages in an accessible and impactful way.The event witnessed active participation from community members, benefiting a total of 1,980 people of different ages, The initiative reflects DOFDAHR’s continued commitment to community engagement and public health promotion as part of its broader humanitarian response in Darfur.

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Cholera Prevention Awareness Campaign in Nyala South

As part of its ongoing efforts to combat the cholera outbreak in South Darfur, the Darfur Organization for Development and Human Resources (DOFDAHR) conducted an awareness campaign on cholera prevention through an engaging theatrical performance by the Al-Mashish Comedy Troupe at the School Complex in Al-Wahda neighborhood, Nyala South. with support from IOM Sudan. The activity attracted around 500 community members, including 450 women and 50 men, who actively participated in the awareness sessions. The campaign aimed to promote hygiene practices and raise public awareness to help prevent the spread of cholera, as part of DOFDAHR’s ongoing emergency health response in partnership with humanitarian. actors.

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DOFDAHR Implements Cholera Prevention Awareness Activities in Nyala

As part of its ongoing emergency health response efforts under the Emergency Assistance Project for IDPs and Host Communities to Curb the Spread of Cholera, the Darfur Organization for Development and Human Resources (DOFDAHR) carried out a series of health and awareness activities in Al-Wahda West area, Nyala – South Darfur, during October 2025, with the support and partnership of humanitarian actors. With support from IOM Sudan. A community discussion session was held with 100 participants of different age groups, addressing preventive health measures and family protection strategies.Participants actively engaged in the discussions and expressed their commitment to applying the health messages shared. The campaign concluded with the distribution of health leaflets at Mecca Mosque in Al-Wahda, in coordination with the mosque’s Imam.The activity reached over 700 people, including worshippers and children. These activities are part of DOFDAHR’s ongoing emergency health response efforts, aimed at strengthening community awareness and promoting preventive health behaviors among displaced and host populations in South Darfur.

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DOFDAHR Conducts Cholera Prevention Awareness Activities in Nyala – South Darfur

As part of its ongoing emergency health response under the Emergency Assistance Project for IDPs and Host Communities to Curb the Spread of Cholera, and with support from its partners, the Darfur Organization for Development and Human Resources (DOFDAHR) carried out a series of community awareness activities in Al-Wahda West, Block 15, Nyala – South Darfur, during October 2025. The Health Promotion Team conducted door-to-door awareness visits reaching 30 households and benefiting 160 community members. The visits aimed to raise awareness about cholera prevention, personal hygiene, and safe sanitation practices. In addition, through a mobile loudspeaker campaign, the team toured the main streets and gathering points of Al-Wahda West — including Al-Suweiq, Sheikh Al-Jazouli Station, Street 40, Al-Laloba Market, Qadra Market, and Kongo Friday Market — delivering key audio messages on the importance of clean water, handwashing, and hygiene practices to protect families from cholera.

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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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dangers of conjunctival disease

The Darfur Organization for Development and Human Resources seeks to educate the community about the dangers of diseases. Today, volunteers from the organization organized a session to raise awareness about the dangers of conjunctival disease at the Riyadh Mosque camp (Ansar al-Sunna Mosque) in El Fasher, accepting others inside the camp in this exceptional circumstance, and counting and registering needy families to carry out the food distribution activity with support from Norwegian. People’s Aid.

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Distribution of Shelter Materials and Mosquito Nets to the Most Needy Families in El Fasher, Supported by Norwegian People’s Aid.

Darfur Organization for Development and Human Resources distributed today shelter materials and mosquito nets with the support of Norwegian People’s Aid in the shelter centers in El Fasher. The distribution included the Debaga Shelter Center, Thawra Primary School for Boys, Zat Al-Nitaqain School, and the Martyr Center, targeting 40 families from the most needy households. The distribution will continue in other centers.

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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.