Reports & Research

Documenting institutional impact, programmatic reporting, and approved policies to guide child-centered humanitarian and development interventions in Sudan.

  • Annual Report 2025

    CDF's performance report for 2025: projects in every sector, beneficiaries by sector and state, income and expenditure, and partnerships with UN agencies and international organizations. The report is in Arabic.

    • All sectors
    • 2025
    • Annual Report
    • PDF | 1.6 MB
  • Semi-Annual Report 2026

    CDF's performance report for the first half of 2026: the move of the head office to Omdurman, projects in every sector, and beneficiaries by state. The report is in Arabic.

    • All sectors
    • 2026
    • Semi-Annual Report
    • PDF | 1.8 MB
  • Child Protection Policy

    CDF's policy to protect children from harm: its principles, the duty of every staff member and volunteer to report a concern, and the measures CDF takes to safeguard children.

    • Protection and Safeguarding
    • 2015
    • Policy Document
    • PDF | 2.3 MB
  • Positive Deviance Hearth Nutrition Program: Final Evaluation Report

    An independent final evaluation measuring the impact and sustainability of community-based nutrition rehabilitation using the Positive Deviance (PD) Hearth model across five communities in Gedaref State.

    • Health and Nutrition
    • 2018
    • Evaluation
    • PDF | 272 KB
  • Study Validating the Appropriateness and Accuracy of the Project Design

    A mixed-methods qualitative and quantitative field study implemented by CDF with EU funding, reviewing the needs assessment of smallholder farmers and women, and validating the impact of cash grants and Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLA) across Gedaref and West Galabat localities.

    • Food Security and Livelihoods
    • 2015
    • Study
    • PDF | 460 KB
  • Value Chain Study for Local Market Demand of Animal Products, Agricultural Products and Honey Bee, Kassala State

    A comprehensive field study mapping local market demand, value chain enhancement for livestock and agricultural derivatives, and economic empowerment pathways for youth and women across Kassala State.

    • Food Security and Livelihoods
    • 2014
    • Study
    • PDF | 573 KB
  • Thabat Initiative: Community Learning and GBV Risk Mitigation in Northern State

    Progress report for August 2026 on a UNICEF-supported programme in Northern State, covering women and girls safe spaces and the mitigation of gender-based violence risks.

    • Protection and Safeguarding
    • 2026
    • Project Report
    • PDF | 1.8 MB
  • Community Resilience through Integrated Education and Child Protection (Makanna Approach), River Nile and Northern States

    Final report of a UNICEF partnership programme, August 2024 to July 2026, combining education and child protection services through Makanna centres in River Nile and Northern States.

    • Protection and Safeguarding
    • 2026
    • Project Report
    • PDF | 1.0 MB
  • Improving the Wellbeing of Conflict-Affected Children and Families in Blue Nile: Final Protection Report

    Final report of the child protection component of a UNICEF partnership programme in Blue Nile Region and South Kordofan State, October 2024 to March 2026, including psychosocial support and child protection services.

    • Protection and Safeguarding
    • 2026
    • Project Report
    • PDF | 2.2 MB
  • Primary Health Care for Populations Affected by Food Insecurity and Malnutrition, Golo, Central Darfur

    Final report of a project funded by the European Union (INTPA) during 2025, which provided primary health care and nutrition services through health facilities and mobile clinics for displaced people, returnees and host communities in Golo Locality.

    • Health and Nutrition
    • 2025
    • Project Report
    • PDF | 2.9 MB
  • Lifesaving Education for Conflict-Affected Children, Habila Locality, West Darfur

    Final report of a project implemented from June to November 2025 with Save the Children and funded by Education Cannot Wait, which reached 16 schools for displaced children, with a focus on girls and out-of-school children.

    • Education
    • 2025
    • Project Report
    • PDF | 4.5 MB
  • Child Protection in Emergencies and GBV Services in Central Darfur: Report to the Norwegian Refugee Council

    Report on a project implemented from September to December 2025 in Zalingei and the Hasahisa and Hamidiya areas, covering community awareness, life skills sessions for caregivers, psychosocial support and case management.

    • Protection and Safeguarding
    • 2025
    • Project Report
    • PDF | 505 KB
  • Safe and Inclusive Education in Emergencies in Zalingei: Report to the Norwegian Refugee Council

    Report on an education project in seven schools in Zalingei Locality in 2025: education councils, lower school dropout, awareness of girls' education, and a better school environment.

    • Education
    • 2025
    • Project Report
    • PDF | 1,024 KB
  • Safe and Inclusive Education in Emergencies in West Darfur: Final Report to the Norwegian Refugee Council

    Final report of an education project implemented from September 2024 to August 2025 in Geneina, Sirba, Kereinik and Kulbus localities, with a focus on training, awareness and the protection of children in schools.

    • Education
    • 2025
    • Project Report
    • PDF | 1.5 MB
  • Integrated Humanitarian Emergency Response in Central and West Darfur: Health, Nutrition, WASH, Food and Protection

    Final report of an emergency response programme, September 2024 to August 2025, in Central and West Darfur, including training for village midwives, environmental sanitation campaigns, food assistance and protection services.

    • All sectors
    • 2025
    • Project Report
    • PDF | 5.3 MB
  • Improving the Wellbeing of Conflict-Affected Children and Families in Blue Nile and South Kordofan: Quarterly Progress Report

    Progress report for October 2024 to April 2025 on a UNICEF partnership programme in Blue Nile Region and South Kordofan State.

    • Protection and Safeguarding
    • 2025
    • Project Report
    • PDF | 329 KB