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Emergency Trust Fund for Africa
  • Project

Strengthening resilience of refugees, IDPs and host communities in Eastern Sudan

To improve the living conditions of refugees, IDPs and host communities and to address the root causes of irregular and forced migration.

Main objectives

To is to strengthen the local health systems to better deliver basic packages of health services in selected areas of Eastern Sudan, with the final aim of creating a more conducive and sustainable living environment for host communities, displaced populations and refugees. This will be achieved through the improvement of health system governance and accountability, and greater access, quality and coverage of primary health care, reproductive and maternal care and nutrition services for refugees, IDPs and host communities.

Contracts

Italian Development Cooperation

EUR 11 900 000

Strengthening resilience for refugees, IDPs and host communities in Eastern Sudan

Action Fiche

  • 2 MARCH 2023
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