Sudanese refugee families in Kiryandongo Camp will break their fast with real food and access safer drinking water during Ramadan. Food staples for iftar and suhoor will reduce daily hunger, protect children and the elderly, and ease the burden on mothers who often skip meals. Clean water support will lower dehydration and waterborne illness risk, helping families fast with dignity and stability when aid is limited.
Severe Ramadan hunger and unsafe/limited drinking water for Sudanese refugee families in Kiryandongo Camp. Many households lack enough staples for iftar and suhoor, forcing parents-especially mothers-to skip meals and leaving children and the elderly at risk of malnutrition. At the same time, scarce or contaminated water increases dehydration and waterborne illness, making fasting and daily life dangerous.
By delivering two immediate, life-saving supports during Ramadan: Food staples for iftar and suhoor: Distributing essential items (rice, flour, beans, cooking oil, salt) so families can cook consistent meals, reducing hunger and preventing mothers and children from going without food. Safe water support: Providing access to safer drinking water (through clean water provision/support) so fasting families can drink safely, reducing dehydration and waterborne illness-especially for children
Improved health and resilience for Sudanese refugee families beyond Ramadan. With reliable food support, children and the elderly are less likely to suffer malnutrition and related complications, and mothers can protect their own health instead of skipping meals. With safer water access, families face fewer waterborne illnesses, reducing medical costs and missed school/work opportunities. Over time, these basics help households stabilize and preserve dignity while they rebuild their lives in dis