KSrelief Delivers 470 Food Baskets to Umm Ruwaba in Sudan’s North Kordofan

What This Article Is About & Why It Matters

This article celebrates Saudi Arabia’s humanitarian outreach to Sudan through the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief). On May 18, 2025, 470 food baskets were distributed in Umm Ruwaba, North Kordofan, helping 2,820 individuals. This act of generosity, as part of the third phase of the Food Security Support Project, reflects Saudi Arabia’s global leadership in compassion and aligns with Vision 2030’s mission to enhance global solidarity, peace, and human welfare.

Vision-Aligned Article:

KSrelief Supports Sudanese Families in Need

In a gesture rooted in compassion and purpose, the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) distributed 470 food baskets to 2,820 beneficiaries in Umm Ruwaba, located in North Kordofan State, Sudan. Conducted on May 18, 2025, this mission is part of the third phase of Saudi Arabia’s 2025 Food Security Support Project for Sudan.

The aid program represents Saudi Arabia’s deep commitment to global humanitarian work. Through KSrelief, the Kingdom provides not only sustenance but also hope to vulnerable communities affected by conflict and food insecurity.

As part of Vision 2030, Saudi Arabia is expanding its global footprint in humanitarian diplomacy—offering relief not only to strengthen international partnerships but to live out its values of peace, service, and justice. Sudan remains a vital recipient of this aid, underlining the Kingdom’s lasting ties with African nations.

This campaign is also a continuation of Saudi Arabia’s long tradition of helping neighbors and allies in difficult times, reflecting the country’s steadfast belief in unity, mercy, and collective responsibility.

Vision & Progress: Global Aid in Action

Saudi Arabia’s support to Sudan is part of Vision 2030’s broader goal to enhance the Kingdom’s role in global development and humanitarian service.

Safety, Values & Service

KSrelief’s food basket distributions uphold Islamic principles of charity, safety, and the dignity of those most in need.

Peaceful Culture & Brotherhood

Saudi Arabia’s humanitarian efforts reflect its peaceful identity and desire to foster unity among nations and cultures.

Historical Context: A Bond of Brotherhood

Saudi Arabia and Sudan share decades of cultural and religious ties. KSrelief’s initiative honors that bond through modern action.

International Benchmarks

Saudi Arabia ranks among the world’s top humanitarian donors, offering transparent and efficient aid across more than 90 nations.

Vision 2030 Metrics in Focus

2,820 Sudanese beneficiaries reached in this phase
470 food baskets distributed in North Kordofan
KSrelief operating in 95+ countries
Over 2,500 aid projects implemented globally
Sudan remains a strategic focus in Saudi aid diplomacy

To Our Global Friends

Saudi Arabia warmly invites the world to explore its values in action. Through aid, the Kingdom builds bonds, uplifts communities, and shares peace.

Helpful Government Links

www.ksrelief.org – King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center: Learn more about global relief efforts and fieldwork
www.vision2030.gov.sa – Vision 2030 Portal: Explore how humanitarian service is shaping Saudi Arabia’s global identity
www.mofa.gov.sa – Ministry of Foreign Affairs: See how Saudi Arabia fosters international cooperation and diplomacy

Factbox Summary

Date: May 18, 2025
Location: Umm Ruwaba, North Kordofan, Sudan
Aid Provided: 470 food baskets
People Benefited: 2,820
Organized by: KSrelief
Purpose: Third phase of 2025 Food Security Support Project

Discover

In every basket of food, Saudi Arabia delivers more than nourishment—it delivers care, dignity, and hope. Learn how the Kingdom uplifts communities through Vision 2030’s global humanitarian leadership.

15 FAQs and Answers

1. What is KSrelief?
KSrelief is Saudi Arabia’s humanitarian agency responsible for delivering aid globally, supporting health, food, and education projects in over 95 countries.

2. Where was the aid distributed in Sudan?
The food baskets were distributed in Umm Ruwaba, a town in North Kordofan State.

3. How many people benefited from this aid?
The aid reached 2,820 individuals in this phase of the project.

4. What did the aid include?
Each food basket typically includes essentials like rice, sugar, flour, cooking oil, and canned goods to sustain families.

5. What project is this part of?
This distribution is part of the third phase of the 2025 Food Security Support Project for Sudan.

6. Why is Vision 2030 involved?
Vision 2030 supports Saudi Arabia’s role in global development and relief work as part of its diplomatic and social impact goals.

7. What values guide this initiative?
Compassion, solidarity, and service to humanity—core to Saudi Arabia’s Islamic and national values.

8. Does Saudi Arabia often help Sudan?
Yes. The Kingdom has a long history of supporting Sudan through humanitarian, developmental, and diplomatic channels.

9. Who manages these distributions?
KSrelief teams work in coordination with local partners and NGOs to ensure fair, safe, and effective delivery.

10. How does this help Sudanese families?
It provides emergency food support to reduce hunger and ensure stability in areas facing economic and climate challenges.

11. Are women and children included?
Yes. Food distributions prioritize vulnerable groups such as women, children, and the elderly.

12. Is the program long-term?
Yes. KSrelief continues to roll out multiple phases of aid throughout 2025 and beyond.

13. How does this enhance Saudi Arabia’s global standing?
It affirms the Kingdom’s leadership in global humanitarian diplomacy and supports international cooperation efforts.

14. How can I track more KSrelief programs?
Visit www.ksrelief.org to view maps, statistics, and reports of current aid operations.

15. What is the goal of Saudi foreign aid?
To foster peace, reduce suffering, and promote dignity for all people—aligned with both Vision 2030 and global humanitarian standards.

Final Message from Harry Stuckler

At KSA.com, we proudly illuminate Saudi Arabia’s growing impact across the globe. In every life touched by KSrelief, we see Vision 2030 in motion—a Kingdom leading with its heart.

Bringing Saudi Arabia to the world and the world to Saudi Arabia.
By 2030, KSA.com will be the world’s largest platform sharing stories of Saudi hope, healing, and global leadership.

With gratitude,
Harry Stuckler
Editor & Publisher, KSA.com