The scheduled program and meetings;
1- Meeting with Abbasiya (Tagali) governor
2- Visit the IDPs in (Damrah, Muilih and Tabassa)
3- Meeting some community and religious leaders
4- Meet the humanitarian commission
Outcomes of Abbasiya (Tagali) governor Meeting;
The governor gave a short description of what the government was doing for the IDPs. Then he
initiated a crisis management committee which has representatives from the following sectors;
I.
Local water committee
II.
Health committee in the locality
III.
Committee for nutrition headed by Local governor
IV.
General observation under locality management
The committee facilitates the efforts to help the IDPs, in reporting for the other sectors. The
governor encourages the remaining civilian in the mentioned villages to leave in order to avoid
any wrong bombing.
During this meeting the humanitarian commissioner gave speech about the NGOs intervention
and mentioned the following;
1- Sudanese red cross
2- Sahil Sudan Organization
3- Global hand organization
4- UNISEF
5- ASIS organization
6- National union for Sudanese youth
7- Badroon organization
The mentioned organizations offered support to IDPs.
On 18th March 2015 the committee was visiting two villages (Aldamra and Muilih) to evaluate
the IDPs situation in the two mentioned areas.
- Some IDPs live in Schools, trees shade, around garden and some settled in a desert land.
- The sanitation and health situation is deteriorating because the place is over populated; the
human waste is all over the surroundings. Generally there is poor hygiene.
- There is no access to water. The committee highly suggested shifting the IDPs to other areas.
- Other IDPs whom managed to gather in other areas, they condemn the official response and
they try to solve their issues by themselves.
The challenges facing the IDPs;
1Access to clean water
2Access to adequate food
3health and general hygiene
4Insecurity
5No access to information and media
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