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Sudan: UN food agency pauses aid in famine-hit refugee camp
Sudan: UN food agency pauses aid in famine-hit refugee camp

Sudan: UN food agency pauses aid in famine-hit refugee camp

The World Food Program has halted aid distribution in the Zamzam camp in North Darfur. WFP officials said intensified fighting between the military and RSF paramilitary forced them to stop providing the…
3 months ago
Hunger crisis in Sudan: Can full-scale famine be avoided?
Hunger crisis in Sudan: Can full-scale famine be avoided?

Hunger crisis in Sudan: Can full-scale famine be avoided?

Sudan is experiencing a starvation crisis of historic proportions, according to NGOs, which call the silence from the international community "deafening". It is estimated that more than half of the population of…
8 months ago
Famine looms in Sudan after 16 months of civil war
Famine looms in Sudan after 16 months of civil war

Famine looms in Sudan after 16 months of civil war

The war between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces has caused a humanitarian disaster: Half of Sudan's population of 50 million is now facing food insecurity and famine. DW's…
8 months ago
Sudan faces famine risk in 14 areas, experts say
Sudan faces famine risk in 14 areas, experts say

Sudan faces famine risk in 14 areas, experts say

There is a realistic chance of famine in 14 areas across Sudan if the war that began in April last year escalates, a global food monitor said on Thursday, in a sharply…
11 months ago
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