Sudan (Northern States) > Past Activity Report
2006 Overview
Total beneficiaries served: 370,000
Health Services
Emergency Relief
- Support of 3,000 Chadian refugees with emergency health clinic
- Emergency responses to various health outbreaks throughout its project regions
Rehabilitation
- Supported 43 Public Health Care Centres (PHCC)/Units (PHCU)
- Supported two mobile clinics
- Immunisation provided to 65,000 people
- Health education provided to over 230,000 beneficiaries
- Training of midwives and health staff
- Improvements to reproductive health access, including more safe delivery areas
- Distribution of over 5,000 mosquito nets
Water & Sanitation (WatSan)
Emergency Relief
- Establishment of emergency water system for new camp arrivals in West Darfur
- Safe water access provided for 3,000 Chadian refugees
- Latrines constructed to support cholera treatment centre in Khartoum State
Rehabilitation
- 26 new water points and 9 rehabilitated water points
- Maintenance of water systems supporting 110,000 people
- Provision of materials for nearly 8,000 household latrines
- Establishment of rainwater harvesting systems
- Hygiene promotion provided to 145,000 people
Shelter & Infrastructure
Emergency Relief
- Distribution of essential items to returnee families in South Kordofan
2005 Overview
Total beneficiaries served: 395,000
Health Services
Emergency Relief
- Emergency responses to six outbreaks of diseases such as meningitis, yellow fever, measles, and hepatitis E
Rehabilitation
- 38 PHCC/Us supported
- 16,000 people received antibiotics to combat blindness-causing trachoma, with over 150 eyelid-rotation surgeries performed.
- Distribution of 6,500 mosquito nets
- Hygiene promotion for 261,000 beneficiaries
- Health promotion for 20,000 beneficiaries
- Training of midwives, health/hygiene providers, clinic assistants, and community health workers
- Immunisation for 260,000 people
- Increased access to reproductive health care services
- 30 Village Health Committees (VHCs) supported and trained
Water & Sanitation
Emergency Relief
- Distribution of over 7,000 jerry cans to displaced people in Khartoum area
Rehabilitation
- 43 jetted wells constructed
- 15 wells rehabilitated; 5 pumps rehabilitated
- Maintenance of 30 water systems
- Installation of 1,180 household and 26 community latrines
Shelter & Infrastructure
Emergency Relief
- Plastic sheets and 4,000 blankets distributed to displaced people in Khartoum area
Rehabilitation
- Rehabilitation of three health clinics