Empowering local governance, promoting participation, and strengthening national unity.
The Ministry of Decentralized Governance plays a pivotal role in advancing Sudan’s vision for inclusive governance and equitable development. As a central institution of the Government of Sudan, it oversees the coordination and implementation of decentralization policies, enabling state and local governments to operate effectively within a unified national framework. The Ministry promotes transparency, accountability, and citizen engagement to ensure sustainable progress and balanced regional growth.



The Ministry of Decentralized Governance is responsible for formulating and implementing policies that strengthen local governance and empower state and community-level institutions across Sudan. By promoting a balanced distribution of power and resources, the Ministry ensures that all regions contribute to and benefit from national development.
The Ministry’s mandate reflects Sudan’s commitment to a governance model built on participation, accountability, and shared responsibility. Through intergovernmental coordination, policy support, and institutional capacity-building, it works to harmonize national objectives with local needs, ensuring responsive and efficient administration throughout the country.

To enhance participatory governance, empower local administrations, and foster equitable service delivery through effective decentralization and institutional coordination.

A unified and prosperous Sudan built on strong local governance, accountability, and inclusive national development.
The Ministry of Decentralized Governance operates as the central hub for executive coordination. Its core mandates include:
The leadership of the Ministry of Decentralized Governance ensures that all Cabinet operations align with the national vision, fostering unity and efficiency across all government portfolios.
The Ministry oversees and supports several strategic programs to enhance the delivery and accountability of governance across Sudan:
Job search, regulations, employment process, contracts and more
Tourist visas, visit visas, entry permits, residency permits and Emirates ID
Education system, schools, higher education, eLearning, scholarships
Health, education, jobs, visa, Emirates ID, transportation, finance and more
Planning, starting, running and closing businesses on the mainland and in free zones
Justice system, community protection, human rights, cyber security and more
The Ministry formulates and implements policies that empower local governments, strengthen institutional capacity, and promote participatory development across Sudan.
Through structured frameworks, intergovernmental committees, and performance monitoring systems that align local governance with national priorities.
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