WHO staff engaging with a Sudanese patient receiving care through the project. Photo credit: WHO15 January 2026 – By the end of 2025, WHO Egypt in collaboration with the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief), had enabled the provision of 11 000 dialysis sessions and 1166 essential medicines to Sudanese patients in Egypt with renal failure through a joint project led by the Ministry of Health and Population. The project, launched in July 2025, aims to benefit more than 1000 patients in Egypt displaced by the war in Sudan who are suffering from renal failure. Funded with US$ 3.6 million dollars from KSrelief, the project aims to ensure that both renal transplant patients dependent on medication and those dependent on dialysis have access to continuous treatment. Following the war in Sudan, the health infrastructure in Sudan completely collapsed. Fathia, a 54-year-old patient, fled Sudan to seek safety in Egypt. She struggled to afford treatment at first but is now one...