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UNICEF has provided school supplies and learning spaces for over 200.000 children
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For over two years, Sudan’s children have paid the heaviest price of conflict: violence, trauma, displacement, and the loss of their education. In 2021, the EUTF and UNICEF launched IRCSES to integrate refugee children into Sudan’s schools.

  • 4 min read
Region and Country
  • Horn of Africa
  • Sudan
Thematic
  • Improved migration management
  • Strengthening resilience of communities
Partner
  • UNICEF
The EU has supported WHO to install the first medical waste incinerators in river Nile State.
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In the wake of Sudan’s conflict and mass displacement, the EU is helping keep hospitals running. Through €20.5 million in EU Trust Fund support, WHO is delivering vital medical supplies, restoring services, and sustaining urgent healthcare for those most in need.

  • 3 min read
Region and Country
  • Horn of Africa
  • Sudan
Thematic
  • Improved migration management
  • Strengthening resilience of communities
Partner
  • WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION (WHO)
Sudanese refugee children resume their education in a community learning centre in Egypt, supported by the programme
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With thousands of schools closed by war, over 90% of Sudanese children lack education. Thanks to EU support, children in Sudan and neighboring countries are finding hope and learning again — proving education can survive even the toughest crises.

  • 4 min read
Region and Country
  • Horn of Africa
  • Sudan
Thematic
  • Improved migration management
  • Strengthening resilience of communities
Partner
  • SOFRECO
  • Expertise France
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À l'occasion de la Journée internationale des femmes rurales (15 octobre), le Fonds fiduciaire d'urgence pour l'Afrique se réjouit de la réussite des Champs Écoles Paysans (CEP), une initiative de son Programme PDU-UE.

  • 3 min read
Region and Country
  • Regional
  • Sahel & Lake Chad
  • Burkina Faso
  • Mali
  • Mauritanie
  • Niger
  • Tchad
Thematic
  • Strengthening resilience of communities
Partner
  • Agence Française de Développement
  • GIZ
  • Centre pour le dialogue humanitaire - HD
  • Luxembourg Development Cooperation Agency
Fruit and vegetable producers are trained on good agricultural practices. ©ITC/Peter Caton
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On World Youth Skill Day, Catherin, a young entrepreneur, shared how the project “Jobs Creation and Trade Development Project”, financed by the EU Trust Fund for Africa, helped her to develop her business activity. 

  • 3 min read
Region and Country
  • Horn of Africa
  • South Sudan
Thematic
  • Greater economic and employment opportunities
  • Strengthening resilience of communities
Partner
  • ITC - International Trade Center