[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":282},["ShallowReactive",2],{"cms-page-news-en":3,"news-article-international-womens-day-2025-en":280},{"site":4,"news":84},{"organization":5,"seo":11,"navigation":13,"common_strings":54,"footer":63,"social_links":69},{"name":6,"name_short":7,"name_ar":8,"full_name":9,"logo_url":10},"National Planning Organization","NPO","منظمة التخطيط الوطنية","National Planning Organization – NPO","https:\u002F\u002Fres.cloudinary.com\u002Fpzgi0gm0\u002Fimage\u002Fupload\u002Ff_auto,q_auto\u002Fnpo\u002Forganization\u002Fiut37fpzkuctsmksjhib",{"meta_title":6,"meta_description":12},"National Planning Organization (NPO) — humanitarian work across Sudan: health, WASH, protection, livelihood, and community resilience.",[14,19,24,29,34,39,44,49],{"label":15,"key":16,"route":17,"sort_order":18},"Home","home","\u002F",0,{"label":20,"key":21,"route":22,"sort_order":23},"About Us","about","\u002Fabout",1,{"label":25,"key":26,"route":27,"sort_order":28},"Programs","programs","\u002Fprograms",2,{"label":30,"key":31,"route":32,"sort_order":33},"News","news","\u002Fnews",3,{"label":35,"key":36,"route":37,"sort_order":38},"Gallery","gallery","\u002Fgallery",4,{"label":40,"key":41,"route":42,"sort_order":43},"Team","team","\u002Fteam",5,{"label":45,"key":46,"route":47,"sort_order":48},"Contact","contact","\u002Fcontact",6,{"label":50,"key":51,"route":52,"sort_order":53},"Donate","donate","\u002Fdonate",7,{"backToTop":55,"close":56,"donate":57,"getInTouch":58,"learnMore":59,"loading":60,"readMore":61,"viewAll":62},"Back to top","Close","Donate now","Get in touch","Learn more","Loading...","Read more","View all",{"tagline":64,"description":65,"quick_links_title":66,"connect_title":67,"rights_template":68,"registered_name":9},"Integrity. Accountability. Dignity for every person.","National Planning Organization — منظمة التخطيط الوطنية. Local humanitarian organization focused on women and children rights across Sudan.","Quick links","Connect with us","© {year} National Planning Organization (NPO). All rights reserved.",[70,74,78,81],{"platform":71,"url":72,"icon":73,"sort_order":18},"facebook","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.facebook.com\u002Fpeople\u002FNational-Planning-Organization-NPO\u002F61553264798868","mdi:facebook",{"platform":75,"url":76,"icon":77,"sort_order":23},"twitter","https:\u002F\u002Fnpo-sd.org\u002F","mdi:twitter",{"platform":79,"url":76,"icon":80,"sort_order":28},"instagram","mdi:instagram",{"platform":82,"url":76,"icon":83,"sort_order":33},"linkedin","mdi:linkedin",{"hero":85,"categories":89,"articles":108},{"label":86,"title":87,"text":88},"From the field","News & stories","Updates from NPO programmes across Sudan — health, WASH, protection, and emergency response.",[90,93,96,99,102,105],{"id":23,"name":91,"slug":92,"sort_order":18},"All","all",{"id":28,"name":94,"slug":95,"sort_order":23},"WASH","wash",{"id":33,"name":97,"slug":98,"sort_order":28},"Health","health",{"id":38,"name":100,"slug":101,"sort_order":33},"Protection","protection",{"id":43,"name":103,"slug":104,"sort_order":38},"Partnership","partnership",{"id":48,"name":106,"slug":107,"sort_order":43},"Community","community",[109,115,121,127,133,139,146,152,159,166,172,178,184,190,196,202,208,215,221,227,233,239,245,252,259,266,273],{"title":110,"excerpt":110,"body":111,"slug":112,"published_at":113,"image_url":114,"category_id":28},"Open Defecation Free Community","\u003Cp>The National Planning Organization, with support from UNICEF Sudan and in collaboration with the Ministry of Health – Kassala State, proudly celebrated the \u003Cstrong>Dabl Awit Al-Hamdab\u003C\u002Fstrong> community for officially eliminating open defecation (OD) and certified as Open Defecation Free (ODF).nThis achievement reflects the community’s strong leadership and commitment under the comprehensive sanitation program. The celebration was marked by the presence of key stakeholders, including the Deputy Director General of the Ministry of Health, project leaders, and local health champions.nMs. Aisha Hassan, Country Director of the National Planning Organization, emphasized the ongoing commitment to expanding sanitation and hygiene improvements throughout rural Kassala.\u003C\u002Fp>","open-defecation-free-community","2025-04-22T10:00:00+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fbackend.npo-sd.org\u002Fstorage\u002Fmedia\u002Fnews\u002Fopen-defecation-free-community.jpg",{"title":116,"excerpt":116,"body":117,"slug":118,"published_at":119,"image_url":120,"category_id":38},"International Women's Day 2025","\u003Cp>Yesterday, on March 8th, we celebrated International Women's Day, honoring the strength and resilience of women in our community. At the National Planning Organization, our commitment to empowering women and children remains steadfast through our various initiatives, including child protection activities.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>We extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who participated in the celebration at the Al-Jazeera - Al-Manaqil Nusseibah Bint Kaab Shelter Center. Together, we are fostering an environment that promotes resilience and independence for women and children.\u003C\u002Fp>","international-womens-day-2025","2025-03-08T22:00:00+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fbackend.npo-sd.org\u002Fstorage\u002Fmedia\u002Fnews\u002Finternational-womens-day-2025.png",{"title":122,"excerpt":122,"body":123,"slug":124,"published_at":125,"image_url":126,"category_id":43},"Community Consultation Workshop in Kassala","\u003Cblockquote>\u003Cp>The National Planning Organization, in partnership with \u003Cstrong>UNICEF Sudan\u003C\u002Fstrong>, has concluded its community consultation workshop for the targeted communities in Kassala locality. These meetings were conducted through the "Enhancing Community Resilience" project team, funded by the \u003Cstrong>World Bank\u003C\u002Fstrong>, at the police hall in Kassala.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fblockquote>\u003Ch5>Objectives of the Meeting\u003C\u002Fh5>\u003Cblockquote>\u003Cp>The meetings aimed to discuss the needs of the four targeted communities and identify their priorities in various development sectors, facilitated by the specialized technical committee in each area.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fblockquote>\u003Ch5>Participants\u003C\u002Fh5>\u003Cblockquote>\u003Cp>The workshop was attended by several key figures, including:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>Mr. Salah Al-Omdah, representative of the Ministry of Social Affairs.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Ms. Noor Ahmed Zaroug, representative of the Population Council.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Mr. Nizar Youssef, representative of the Humanitarian Aid Commission.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Mr. Abu Obeida, UNICEF Director for the Eastern Sector.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Mr. Ehab Al-Sheikh, project supervisor.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Mr. Louay Mohamed, representative of the executive director of the locality and head of the technical committee.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Cp>Additionally, members of the committee, representatives from organizations involved in the "Enhancing Community Resilience" project, and community representatives were present.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fblockquote>\u003Ch5>Discussion Topics\u003C\u002Fh5>\u003Cblockquote>\u003Cp>Participants discussed development needs across several sectors, including:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>Health and Nutrition\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Education\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Water and Sanitation\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Child Protection\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003C\u002Fblockquote>\u003Ch5>Outcomes\u003C\u002Fh5>\u003Cblockquote>\u003Cp>Priorities were identified and formulated in a technical manner that ensures the continuation of developmental projects according to urgent needs. These priorities will be submitted to UNICEF in the final report of the consultations.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fblockquote>\u003Cp>These meetings are part of ongoing efforts to enhance community resilience and achieve sustainable development that meets the needs of citizens in Kassala.\u003C\u002Fp>","community-consultation-workshop-kassala","2025-03-06T22:00:00+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fbackend.npo-sd.org\u002Fstorage\u002Fmedia\u002Fnews\u002Fcommunity-consultation-workshop-kassala.jpg",{"title":128,"excerpt":128,"body":129,"slug":130,"published_at":131,"image_url":132,"category_id":28},"Extensive Campaign to Remove Waste and Improve the Environment in Kassala Locality","\u003Cp>In an important step towards improving urban environments and enhancing public health, the Health Administration of Kassala State, in collaboration with the National Planning Organization, and supported by IOM and funded by USAID, has launched a campaign to remove accumulated waste and refuse in the city, as part of efforts to support environmental sanitation.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Intensive Efforts to Improve the City's Environment\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>The project aims to remove all accumulated waste in the main market of Kassala, as well as to clean the drainage and waterways from collected debris, contributing to reducing the health and environmental issues faced by residents. This initiative responds to the urgent need to improve cleanliness in the city, especially with the increasing accumulation of waste in some vital areas.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Targeting Shelters and Medical Waste\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>The campaign is not limited to markets and waterways; it also extends to shelters within the city, where accumulated waste will be removed, along with safe and healthy management of medical waste, ensuring public health is maintained and environmental risks are reduced.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Praise and Support for Ongoing Efforts\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>For his part, the Director of Health Affairs in Kassala Locality, Mohamed Mustafa, praised the active role of the National Planning Organization in supporting environmental sanitation issues in the locality, emphasizing that such initiatives reflect the spirit of cooperation between government entities and civil organizations for a clean and healthy environment.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Challenges and Future Prospects\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>Despite the importance of this campaign, the biggest challenge lies in sustaining the ongoing efforts and ensuring regular cleanliness operations. Therefore, it is crucial to enhance environmental awareness among citizens and encourage their participation in keeping their city clean, in addition to supporting official efforts by providing effective mechanisms for sustainable waste collection and management.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Conclusion\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>This campaign represents a positive step towards a clean and healthy environment in Kassala Locality, but its success requires the cooperation of all—government entities, civil society organizations, and citizens—to ensure its objectives are achieved and efforts continue to maintain the cleanliness of the city and improve public health.\u003C\u002Fp>","extensive-campaign-remove-waste-and-improve-environment-kassala-locality","2025-02-10T22:00:00+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fbackend.npo-sd.org\u002Fstorage\u002Fmedia\u002Fnews\u002Fextensive-campaign-remove-waste-and-improve-environment-kassala-locality.png",{"title":134,"excerpt":134,"body":135,"slug":136,"published_at":137,"image_url":138,"category_id":33},"Vaccination Campaign for Measles and Meningitis","\u003Cp>A vaccination campaign for measles (first and second doses) and meningitis is being conducted as part of the mobile clinic's project and support for health centres. This campaign partners with the Alight, and the Sudan Humanitarian Fund (SHF).\u003C\u002Fp>","vaccination-campaign-measles-and-meningitis","2025-02-06T10:00:00+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fbackend.npo-sd.org\u002Fstorage\u002Fmedia\u002Fnews\u002Fvaccination-campaign-measles-and-meningitis.jpg",{"title":140,"excerpt":141,"body":142,"slug":143,"published_at":144,"image_url":145,"category_id":28},"Community-Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) Training","community-led total sanitation (CLTS)","\u003Cblockquote>\u003Cp>NPOs supported by UNICEF Sudan and coordinated with MOH-Kassala conducted training courses on community-led total sanitation (CLTS) in the Reifi Kassala area for the following CLTS communities.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fblockquote>","community-led-total-sanitation-clts-training","2025-01-28T10:00:00+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fbackend.npo-sd.org\u002Fstorage\u002Fmedia\u002Fnews\u002Fcommunity-led-total-sanitation-clts-training.jpg",{"title":147,"excerpt":147,"body":148,"slug":149,"published_at":150,"image_url":151,"category_id":48},"Interactive Theater Show","\u003Cp>NPO recently held two impactful sessions focused on behavioral change and hygiene promotion through the power of drama at the 6 Arab Gathering Site in Atbara River Locality. Our activities highlighted essential hygiene messages, including:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>Drinking chlorinated water\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Keeping latrines clean and using water\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Food safety practices\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Washing hands at critical times (before eating, before preparing food, after defecation, after cleaning children, and after touching animals)\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Community cleaning campaigns\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Understanding the risks of cholera transmission\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003Cp>To add a fun twist, we also hosted a delightful puppet show for the kids, effectively conveying these important hygiene messages in an engaging way!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Together, we’re working towards a healthier, safer community in the Atbara River Locality. Let’s keep spreading the word about good hygiene practices!\u003C\u002Fp>","interactive-theater-show","2025-01-20T10:00:23+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fbackend.npo-sd.org\u002Fstorage\u002Fmedia\u002Fnews\u002Finteractive-theater-show.jpg",{"title":153,"excerpt":154,"body":155,"slug":156,"published_at":157,"image_url":158,"category_id":28},"Soap and Dignity Bags Distribution","Laundry Soap and Dignity Bags Distribution","\u003Cblockquote>\u003Cp>We are pleased to announce the successful distribution of laundry soap and dignity bags at the 6-Arab gathering site in the Atbara River locality of Kassala State, targeting 1,580 families.nThe distribution program also included awareness sessions about the health situation in the center, as well as discussions on combating negative phenomena affecting our community.nTogether, we strive to build a healthy and safe community.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fblockquote>","soap-and-dignity-bags-distribution","2025-01-02T10:00:00+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fbackend.npo-sd.org\u002Fstorage\u002Fmedia\u002Fnews\u002Fsoap-and-dignity-bags-distribution.jpg",{"title":160,"excerpt":161,"body":162,"slug":163,"published_at":164,"image_url":165,"category_id":28},"RRF Grant for the Provision of WASH Services","Rapid Response Fund (RRF) grant to the National Planning Organization NPO for the provision of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) services","\u003Cblockquote>\u003Cp>IOM Sudan announce the award of a new Rapid Response Fund (RRF) grant to the National Planning Organization-NPO   for the provision of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) services for 29,234 of newly internally displaced people from Al Jazeera state to Kassala State. The project will provide essential WASH services for those who need it most. RRF grants are made possible through projects funded by USAID's Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fblockquote>","rrf-grant-provision-wash-services","2024-12-26T10:00:00+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fbackend.npo-sd.org\u002Fstorage\u002Fmedia\u002Fnews\u002Frrf-grant-provision-wash-services.jpg",{"title":167,"excerpt":167,"body":168,"slug":169,"published_at":170,"image_url":171,"category_id":38},"Community Protection Networks","\u003Cblockquote>\u003Cp>National Planning Organization, in collaboration with the Nada Al-Azhar Organization and with the support of the United Nations Population Fund and the Canadian government, has successfully concluded the training course for Community Protection Networks in Atbara, River Nile state. This initiative, coordinated with the Ministry of Social Welfare, focused on essential topics such as general concepts of gender-based violence, appropriate responses, and how to refer survivors for support effectively.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>We are grateful for the active participation of everyone involved and believe that this training will empower communities to protect and support those in need better. Together, we can create a safer environment for all.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fblockquote>","community-protection-networks","2024-12-19T09:48:07+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fbackend.npo-sd.org\u002Fstorage\u002Fmedia\u002Fnews\u002Fcommunity-protection-networks.jpg",{"title":173,"excerpt":173,"body":174,"slug":175,"published_at":176,"image_url":177,"category_id":38},"16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence","\u003Cp>The National Planning Organization in Kassala celebrated the “16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence” at the Reference Hospital's shelter. This event brought together several local and international organizations to raise awareness about violence, particularly against women and children.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The celebration included representatives from JASMAR, CDF, SRCS, and the Kuwaiti Patient Aid Fund.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>A series of events took place, featuring a lecture by a mental health specialist who discussed the importance of psychological support for victims. Colleague Jar Nabi Ibrahim presented the risks of violence and its effects on individuals and society. Additionally, Ms Zainab Youssef Al-Sayoufi, the Child Protection Program Coordinator, delivered a lecture on the role of child protection in combating violence.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The event also showcased cultural performances by a folk dance troupe and a theatrical presentation conveying powerful anti-violence messages.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The activities focused on several critical issues, including various forms of violence against women, such as child marriage and harassment.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Participants expressed joy and enthusiasm, as the celebration fostered a positive and fruitful atmosphere, contributing to increased awareness and knowledge sharing about violence issues.nThis event marks an important step toward enhancing community awareness of violence issues and reflects the ongoing efforts of organizations committed to fighting violence and providing support to those affected.\u003C\u002Fp>","16-days-activism-against-gender-based-violence","2024-12-15T10:00:00+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fbackend.npo-sd.org\u002Fstorage\u002Fmedia\u002Fnews\u002F16-days-activism-against-gender-based-violence.jpg",{"title":179,"excerpt":179,"body":180,"slug":181,"published_at":182,"image_url":183,"category_id":43},"Rapid Inter-Cluster Assessment","\u003Cblockquote>\u003Cp>The rapid inter-cluster assessment occurred on 5 - 6 November 2024 in New Halfa. This initiative aimed to support internally displaced persons (IDPs) who recently arrived from East Al Jazirah by understanding their immediate needs and ensuring they received the necessary assistance.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fblockquote>","rapid-inter-cluster-assessment","2024-11-12T10:00:00+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fbackend.npo-sd.org\u002Fstorage\u002Fmedia\u002Fnews\u002Frapid-inter-cluster-assessment.jpg",{"title":185,"excerpt":185,"body":186,"slug":187,"published_at":188,"image_url":189,"category_id":33},"Health Promoters Workshop","\u003Cp>On Thursday evening, the training workshop for health promoters in the displacement shelters (the Referral Hospital, Al-Hafaer Hospital, Al-Ashbal School, and West Airport) concluded at the police hall. This event was organized by the NPO in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Social Development - Kassala, with support from UNICEF Sudan.nThe two-day workshop included numerous practical aspects related to health in the shelters, including:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>Open defecation\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Disease vectors\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Water-related diseases\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Handwashing with soap and water at critical times\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Types of waste and their disposal\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Community communication\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Water and food safety\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Water chlorination\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>CholeranThe workshop also emphasized water quality and safety. Participants recommended intensifying training sessions in preventive health and the management of various water sources to contribute to the management and implementation of health activities in the shelters.nAdditionally, the importance of providing an adequate number of health facilities, including latrines, showers, and washing machines, was highlighted.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>","health-promoters-workshop","2024-10-14T10:00:00+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fbackend.npo-sd.org\u002Fstorage\u002Fmedia\u002Fnews\u002Fhealth-promoters-workshop.jpg",{"title":191,"excerpt":191,"body":192,"slug":193,"published_at":194,"image_url":195,"category_id":28},"Wad El Helio behavioural change and hygiene promotion","\u003Cp>NPO supported by UNICEF Sudan, has successfully conducted 3 engaging sessions focused on behavioural change and hygiene promotion through the power of drama!nThese sessions took place in the vibrant localities of Kassala State specifically in City 11, City 10, and the big market in old Wad El Helio. \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>We simultaneously brought essential hygiene messages to life, educating and entertaining the community!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Thank you to everyone who participated and helped spread these vital messages. Together, we can make a difference in promoting better health and hygiene practices!\u003C\u002Fp>","wad-el-helio-behavioural-change-and-hygiene-promotion","2024-10-03T10:00:00+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fbackend.npo-sd.org\u002Fstorage\u002Fmedia\u002Fnews\u002Fwad-el-helio-behavioural-change-and-hygiene-promotion.png",{"title":197,"excerpt":197,"body":198,"slug":199,"published_at":200,"image_url":201,"category_id":33},"Breast Cancer Awareness","\u003Cp>This month is dedicated to raising awareness about breast cancer and emphasizing the importance of early detection and education.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Early detection saves lives, as regular screenings can lead to earlier diagnoses. Healthy choices, like maintaining a balanced diet and staying active, can significantly reduce risk. Let’s support one another by joining communities or support groups to share experiences and encouragement. Remember, your support also helps fund crucial research initiatives focused on breast cancer.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Let’s come together to spread awareness and support those affected by breast cancer. Share this post, participate in local events, and remember: awareness leads to action, and action saves lives!\u003C\u002Fp>","breast-cancer-awareness","2024-10-01T10:00:00+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fbackend.npo-sd.org\u002Fstorage\u002Fmedia\u002Fnews\u002Fbreast-cancer-awareness.jpg",{"title":203,"excerpt":203,"body":204,"slug":205,"published_at":206,"image_url":207,"category_id":48},"World Humanitarian Day 2024","\u003Cblockquote>\u003Cp>Today, on World Humanitarian Day 2024, we highlight our efforts to support sustainable development and humanitarian relief matters in Sudan.nNational Planning Organization supports keeping lifelines safe for vulnerable communities facing ongoing conflict matters, natural disasters and food insecurity. Through comprehensive programs, it works to strengthen communities' capacities, build resilient infrastructure and provide essential assistance to those worthy and in need.nSome of our key initiatives include:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>Strengthening and creating communities free from violence against children and women\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Establishing projects that contribute to environmental sanitation and provide easy access to clean water, waste treatment and sanitation to improve public health\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Promoting and supporting public health and nutrition for children and pregnant women\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Providing training and agricultural tools to enhance food production and combat malnutrition\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Partnering with global organizations and the United Nations to strengthen disaster preparedness and responsenThe organization's efforts on the ground are making a tangible difference in the lives of thousands across Sudan.nTo learn more about [NPO]'s work or find out how you can support their mission, visit their website at \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fnpo-sd.org\u002F\">https:\u002F\u002Fnpo-sd.org\u002F\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003C\u002Fblockquote>","world-humanitarian-day-2024","2024-08-19T10:00:00+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fbackend.npo-sd.org\u002Fstorage\u002Fmedia\u002Fnews\u002Fworld-humanitarian-day-2024.png",{"title":209,"excerpt":210,"body":211,"slug":212,"published_at":213,"image_url":214,"category_id":28},"Improving Sanitation Conditions for IDPs in Kassala State","improving sanitation conditions for displaced families in Kassala state","\u003Cblockquote>\u003Cp>Thanks to the support of UNICEF and the National Planning Organization (NPO), we've made important progress in improving sanitation conditions for displaced families in Kassala statenAt the Alashbal gathering point, we completed:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cul>\u003Cli>Desludging of 2 filled up latrines\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Plumbing of 12 latrine drains\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Vector control measuresnAnd at the Alhag Musa gathering point, we carried out:\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Desludging of 3 filled up latrinesnThese efforts are crucial in providing safe, hygienic facilities and preventing the spread of waterborne diseases in these displacement sites. We're grateful for the partnership and commitment of UNICEF to support these vital sanitation improvements.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Ful>\u003C\u002Fblockquote>","improving-sanitation-conditions-idps-kassala-state","2024-08-12T10:00:00+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fbackend.npo-sd.org\u002Fstorage\u002Fmedia\u002Fnews\u002Fimproving-sanitation-conditions-idps-kassala-state.png",{"title":216,"excerpt":216,"body":217,"slug":218,"published_at":219,"image_url":220,"category_id":33},"Public Health Messages","\u003Cp>The National Planning Organization, in partnership with UNICEF, the Ministry of Health and with support from the European Union, recently organized a series of events at shelters in Kassala State.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The highlight was an interactive theatrical performance by renowned artist Mr.Mohamed El-Mahdi El-Fadani and his troupe. With a mix of comedy and drama, the performance delivered important awareness messages on topics like maintaining cleanliness, using toilets properly and disposing of waste responsibly.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>These events aim to empower displaced communities and promote positive hygiene and sanitation practices. By working with local and international partners, we can make a real difference in the lives of those who need it most.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Let's continue supporting initiatives that improve public health and foster sustainable development in Kassala State. Share this post to spread awareness!\u003C\u002Fp>","public-health-messages","2024-08-06T10:00:00+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fbackend.npo-sd.org\u002Fstorage\u002Fmedia\u002Fnews\u002Fpublic-health-messages.png",{"title":222,"excerpt":222,"body":223,"slug":224,"published_at":225,"image_url":226,"category_id":48},"Emergency Response for Sinjah & Sennar IDPs","\u003Cp>During the past weeks, we have worked in the emergency response to displaced people from the cities of Sinja and Sinar, in the Kassala Industrial School, and Reference Hospital. \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Our efforts included preparing more than 50 latrines, and distributing personal hygiene kits, to displaced families. We also work daily to maintain environmental sanitation, represented by daily cleaning operations and waste collection.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The situation remains difficult, but we are committed to doing everything we can to support those affected by this crisis. \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>We thank UNICEF and all donors and volunteers who make this vital work possible.\u003C\u002Fp>","emergency-response-sinjah-sennar-idps","2024-07-25T10:00:00+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fbackend.npo-sd.org\u002Fstorage\u002Fmedia\u002Fnews\u002Femergency-response-sinjah-sennar-idps.png",{"title":228,"excerpt":228,"body":229,"slug":230,"published_at":231,"image_url":232,"category_id":33},"Distributed Dignity Kits","\u003Cp>On Sunday,June 2, 2024, the National Planning Organization, as part of the activities accompanying the Health Program, distributed dignity kits to females aged 13 to 30 years who are internally displaced persons (IDPs) residing at Al Sharq Secondary School for Boys in the Suriyba area of Kassala State.\u003C\u002Fp>","distributed-dignity-kits","2024-06-02T10:00:00+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fbackend.npo-sd.org\u002Fstorage\u002Fmedia\u002Fnews\u002Fdistributed-dignity-kits.png",{"title":234,"excerpt":234,"body":235,"slug":236,"published_at":237,"image_url":238,"category_id":48},"Open Day Event","\u003Cp>On Saturday, June 1, 2024, the National Planning Organization, held an open day event to mark the completion of the Health and Nutrition project, in partnership with Alight and the Sudan Humanitarian Fund (SHF), for healthcare staff and volunteers. During the event:nFour healthcare centres were honoured and recognized:nAl-Sharq Secondary SchoolnAl-Manhal Secondary SchoolnAl-Sha'abiya Health CenternAl-Nahdha Health CenternSeveral healthcare workers and volunteers were also recognized and honoured.nThe event was held to celebrate the successful completion of the Health and Nutrition project, which was implemented through the collaboration of the National Planning Organization, Alight and the Sudan Humanitarian Fund (SHF).\u003C\u002Fp>","open-day-event","2024-06-01T10:00:00+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fbackend.npo-sd.org\u002Fstorage\u002Fmedia\u002Fnews\u002Fopen-day-event.png",{"title":240,"excerpt":240,"body":241,"slug":242,"published_at":243,"image_url":244,"category_id":43},"Capacity Building for NPO Staff","\u003Cp>To enhance the capabilities of the organization's staff, the National Planning Organization (NPO) - Kassala Office held a training workshop on Saturday, May 25, 2024, to build the capacity of volunteers and health personnel working in the Mobile Clinic program and to support health centres. The workshop covered the following topics:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Col>\u003Cli>History of organizations, the Core Humanitarian Standard (CHS), and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Project concept and budget preparation.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>The logistics system for organizations.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>The reporting system for organizations. \u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Human resource management models in organizations.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Communication skills, time management priorities, and risk management.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003Cli>Monitoring and evaluation, staff safety and security.nThis workshop aimed to equip the volunteers and health workers with the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively carry out their responsibilities in the Mobile Clinic program and support the health centres. By addressing these key areas, the organization aims to strengthen its field staff's overall capacity and performance.\u003C\u002Fli>\u003C\u002Fol>","capacity-building-npo-staff","2024-05-25T10:00:00+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fbackend.npo-sd.org\u002Fstorage\u002Fmedia\u002Fnews\u002Fcapacity-building-npo-staff.png",{"title":246,"excerpt":247,"body":248,"slug":249,"published_at":250,"image_url":251,"category_id":28},"Conclusion of the Activities of the Water Facilities Management Workshop for AlSalam & AbuShouk Camps","The activities of the training workshop on managing water facilities for the Peace and Abu Shouk camps were concluded this evening in the Water Project Hall, which was organized by the National Planning Organization in cooperation with the Water Project and with the support of UNICEF. The three-day workshop included many practical aspects of maintaining and operating water stations and learning about the types of stations. And how to manage it rationally. It also included the aspect of water quality and safety. The workshop participants recommended the need to intensify training doses in the various water fields in order to contribute and participate in the management of the stations and provide the necessary inputs for the maintenance and operation of water sources in the displaced persons camps.","\u003Cp>The activities of the training workshop on managing water facilities for the Peace and Abu Shouk camps were concluded this evening in the Water Project Hall, which was organized by the National Planning Organization in cooperation with the Water Project and with the support of UNICEF. The three-day workshop included many practical aspects of maintaining and operating water stations and learning about the types of stations. And how to manage it rationally. It also included the aspect of water quality and safety. The workshop participants recommended the need to intensify training doses in the various water fields in order to contribute and participate in the management of the stations and provide the necessary inputs for the maintenance and operation of water sources in the displaced persons camps.\u003C\u002Fp>","conclusion-activities-water-facilities-management-workshop-alsalam-abushouk-camps","2024-03-30T10:00:00+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fbackend.npo-sd.org\u002Fstorage\u002Fmedia\u002Fnews\u002Fconclusion-activities-water-facilities-management-workshop-alsalam-abushouk-camps.jpg",{"title":253,"excerpt":254,"body":255,"slug":256,"published_at":257,"image_url":258,"category_id":28},"Managing Water Facilities for the Communities","The National Planning Organization, in cooperation with the Water Project and with support from UNICEF, holds a water facilities management workshop for the Peace and Abu Shouk camps.rnThe training workshop on managing water facilities for the communities of Al Salam and Abu Shouk.","\u003Cp>The National Planning Organization, in cooperation with the Water Project and with support from UNICEF, holds a water facilities management workshop for the Peace and Abu Shouk camps.nThe training workshop on managing water facilities for the communities of Al Salam and Abu Shouk was launched this morning in the Water Project Hall, organized by the     National Planning Organization in cooperation with the Water and Sanitation Project and with support from UNICEF, and will continue for three days.\u003C\u002Fp>","managing-water-facilities-communities","2024-03-27T10:00:00+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fbackend.npo-sd.org\u002Fstorage\u002Fmedia\u002Fnews\u002Fmanaging-water-facilities-communities.jpg",{"title":260,"excerpt":261,"body":262,"slug":263,"published_at":264,"image_url":265,"category_id":33},"Mobile Clinics & Health Centers Support","The official opening and launch of the project “Mobile Clinics and Health Centers Support” took place in partnership between the National Planning Organization(NPO), ALIGHT, and the Sudanese Humanitarian Fund(SHF). This project aims to enhance healthcare in the localities of Kass…","\u003Cp>The official opening and launch of the project “Mobile Clinics and Health Centers Support” took place in partnership between the National Planning Organization(NPO), ALIGHT, and the Sudanese Humanitarian Fund(SHF). This project aims to enhance healthcare in the localities of Kassala and New-Halfa.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Key points of the project:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>• Implement three mobile clinics and support two PHCs in Kassala and New-Halfa. \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>• Organization of training workshops for volunteers to promote health and nutrition. This is a significant step toward improving access to healthcare and raising health awareness in the region.\u003C\u002Fp>","mobile-clinics-health-centers-support","2024-03-24T10:00:00+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fbackend.npo-sd.org\u002Fstorage\u002Fmedia\u002Fnews\u002Fmobile-clinics-health-centers-support.png",{"title":267,"excerpt":268,"body":269,"slug":270,"published_at":271,"image_url":272,"category_id":48},"Distribution of Fuel & Oils to the AbuShouk & AlSalam Stations","Distribution of fuel and oils to the Abu Shouk and Al Salam stations, as part of the maintenance and operation program for the water stations, by the National Planning Organization, supported by UNICEF and in coordination with the Water Project.","\u003Cp>Distribution of fuel and oils to the Abu Shouk and Al Salam stations, as part of the maintenance and operation program for the water stations, by the National Planning Organization, supported by UNICEF and in coordination with the Water Project.\u003C\u002Fp>","distribution-fuel-oils-abushouk-alsalam-stations","2024-02-06T10:00:00+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fbackend.npo-sd.org\u002Fstorage\u002Fmedia\u002Fnews\u002Fdistribution-fuel-oils-abushouk-alsalam-stations.jpg",{"title":274,"excerpt":275,"body":276,"slug":277,"published_at":278,"image_url":279,"category_id":28},"Water and Environmental Sanitation Project (WES)","The National Planning Organization (NPO) with support from UNICEF and in coordination with the Water and Environmental Sanitation Project (WES). rnIn the field of providing clean water to the displaced in North Darfur camps, fuel was provided to operate the water stations in the Sortney camp for the displaced.","\u003Cp>The National Planning Organization (NPO) with support from UNICEF and in coordination with the Water and Environmental Sanitation Project (WES).nIn the field of providing clean water to the displaced in North Darfur camps, fuel was provided to operate the water stations in the Sortney camp for the displaced.\u003C\u002Fp>","water-and-environmental-sanitation-project-wes","2024-01-31T10:00:00+00:00","https:\u002F\u002Fbackend.npo-sd.org\u002Fstorage\u002Fmedia\u002Fnews\u002Fwater-and-environmental-sanitation-project-wes.jpg",{"slug":118,"category":100,"categorySlug":101,"date":281,"publishedAt":119,"title":116,"excerpt":116,"body":117,"imageUrl":120},"March 9, 2025",1787423742353]