Despite the bureaucratic hurdles, access denials and restrictions posed on humanitarian movement, Sudan remains one of the most heavily funded humanitarian operations globally.
The money requested to be poured into aid efforts in the country — $1.04 billion in funding under the 2015 consolidated United Nations humanitarian response plan — means a continuous demand for professionals to help frame and assist in program design, coordination and implementation.
Most organizations have country offices in Khartoum, but aid operations are centered in the Darfur region, with some in South Kordofan and Blue Nile states, as well as Abyei.
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Jenny Lei Ravelo@JennyLeiRavelo
Jenny Lei Ravelo is a Devex Senior Reporter based in Manila. She covers global health, with a particular focus on the World Health Organization, and other development and humanitarian aid trends in Asia Pacific. Prior to Devex, she wrote for ABS-CBN, one of the largest broadcasting networks in the Philippines, and was a copy editor for various international scientific journals. She received her journalism degree from the University of Santo Tomas.
