Friday 8 June 2012

Eastern Sudan Report, February 2011

The specific objective of the analytical work is to assess and develop a clear understanding of the situation of refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the three states of eastern Sudan, namely, Red Sea, Kassala and Gedaref, and to identify opportunities for World Bank involvement to address development needs of the target groups in partnership with UNHCR, the government and other interested partners.

The study focuses on the most vulnerable segment of the IDPs and refugees in eastern Sudan, those for whom finding durable solutions have stalled or who are marginalized as a consequence their condition. The study aims at complementing a renewed effort by UNHCR to implement a “Self –Reliance Strategy for Refugees in Eastern Sudan”, and further contribute to the global work of humanitarian and development partners on the analysis of response strategies for similar situations in other countries. Read more

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