The April 2023 outbreak of violent conflict in Sudan severely disrupted agrifood systems, markets, and livelihoods, with micro-, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) playing a critical role in sustaining food supply, employment, and economic activity. This paper examines firm-level characteristics associated with higher operational continuity among MSMEs that remained active during the conflict. The analysis […]
Sudan’s conflict at three years: Evidence for recovery, resilience, and rebuilding
Three years into the outbreak of violent conflict in Sudan, the crisis has become far more than a humanitarian emergency. Evidence presented at the Third Sudan Conflict Conference in Cairo in April 2026 showcased how the war has disrupted agriculture, markets, livelihoods, public services, and institutions, while forcing households and businesses to adapt under extreme pressure. The conference highlighted […]
Agricultural recovery and resilience in Sudan: Findings from the THABAT Project baseline survey of farmers
This report presents the findings from a baseline survey of farmers conducted as part of IFPRI’s impact evaluation of a sub-component of the food security component of the THABAT project in Sudan. The report documents farmers’ pre-intervention conditions across agricultural production, input access, climate-smart practices, food security, market conditions, and institutional trust in the three […]
Essential commodities prices, availability, and market actors’ perceptions: July 2026
This report provides an update on prices, availability, and market conditions for essential commodities across Sudan in July 2026, covering staple foods, vegetables, livestock products, agricultural inputs, fuel, exchange rates, labor markets, and trader perceptions. Prices increased across most commodity groups, including cereals, pulses, vegetables, meat products, sugar, cooking oil, fertilizers, and fuel, while trader-reported […]
Resilience of agricultural value-chains in Sudan: Findings from the THABAT Project Survey of Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs)
Sudan’s ongoing conflict has severely disrupted agricultural systems, markets, and rural livelihoods. In this context, resilience-oriented agricultural support remains critical for sustaining food production, protecting livelihoods, and supporting local economic recovery. The Sudan Enhancing Community Resilience Project (THABAT) provides resilience-oriented agricultural support that is critical for sustaining food production, protecting livelihoods, and supporting local economic […]
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