Development and Peace

Published purpose

With CIDA support, Development and Peace is addressing the basic needs of 146,500 displaced and conflict-affected people (IDPs) in two camps in West Darfur, Sudan by providing life-saving emergency nutrition and health care. Project activities focus on: the provision of primary health care; ante/intra /postnatal care and safe motherhood/neonatal practices; growth monitoring/screening for malnutrition, and supplementary feeding; and immunizations. An estimated 110,000 medical consultations, 16,400 ante/postnatal checks, and 19,800 nutritional services are expected to be provided during the project duration. Another 36,500 beneficiaries are also expected to benefit from health and nutrition education.