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Daily digest 2026-09-19 — Sudan

Humanitarian overview with dated reports, alerts and key figures from trusted sources.

Daily digest: Sudan

2026-09-19

Sudanese displacement surpasses 11.4 million, with significant refugee movements to neighboring countries and Europe.

Key developments

The conflict in Sudan, ongoing since April 2023, has resulted in over 11.4 million displaced individuals as of July 6, 2026. Neighboring South Sudan is hosting a substantial number of Sudanese refugees, accounting for 95% of its total refugee population. Reports indicate ongoing Sudanese movement towards Europe, highlighting broader regional displacement trends.

Key concerns

The conflict continues to cause severe civilian harm and reports of conflict-related sexual violence. The large-scale displacement places immense pressure on host countries and humanitarian response efforts.

Humanitarian impact

More than 11.4 million people have been displaced within Sudan and across borders. South Sudan alone hosts over 621,000 Sudanese refugees, indicating a significant regional humanitarian impact.

Information gaps

Specific details on the types and prevalence of conflict-related sexual violence are not covered. Information on the humanitarian conditions of internally displaced persons within Sudan is also not provided.