Sudan’s worsening famine: Conflict puts millions at risk | UN News
Dec 24, 2024 · More than 24.6 million people – half of Sudan’s population – are experiencing high levels of acute food insecurity, according to the IPC initiative, which tracks extreme hunger globally. IPC’s Famine Review Committee (FRC) confirmed that famine (IPC phase 5) is present in at least five areas, including North Darfur’s Zamzam camp and parts of …
Famine spreading in war-torn Sudan, UN-backed report says
Dec 24, 2024 · Famine is spreading in Sudan due to a war between the army and paramilitary group, a United Nations-backed global hunger-monitoring group says.. The Famine Review Committee of the Integrated Food ...
Trucks Carrying Aid Finally Reach Sudan’s War-Torn Capital Region
Dec 27, 2024 · Famine is already present in five areas of Sudan and it is predicted to expand to another five by May, according to the Famine Review Committee of the Integrated Food Phase Classification, an ...
Sudan civil war: Famine spreads to five areas in Darfur and South …
Dec 24, 2024 · Famine has spread to five areas, with 24.6 million people - about half the population - in urgent need of food aid, the experts said. The hunger crisis has been caused by the 20-month civil war...
Sudan's Zamzam camp in Darfur is under attack while facing famine …
Dec 21, 2024 · Sudan is meanwhile facing unprecedented levels of hunger, with the United Nations saying 26 million people are at "crisis levels." The Zamzam camp is the only place in the world where famine has ...
Sudan faces one of the worst famines in decades, warn UN experts
GENEVA (17 October 2024) –A staggering 97 percent of Sudan’s IDPs, along with civilians who remain in their homes, are facing severe levels of hunger, UN experts warned today, accusing the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of using ‘starvation tactics’ against 25 million civilians in the country.“Never in ...
Famine hits Sudan as peace talks fall short yet again - BBC
Aug 25, 2024 · Famine is ravaging Sudan. The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) - which claims to be the government of Sudan - took a small step towards alleviating that famine earlier this week by allowing 15 UN...
US warns a famine in Sudan is on pace to be the ... - Associated Press News
Aug 2, 2024 · U.S. officials are warning that a newly confirmed famine in Sudan's Darfur region is on pace to become the world's worst in decades.
Sudan: Over a dozen more areas at risk of famine as fighting ... - UN News
Aug 7, 2024 · With famine confirmed in the Zamzam displacement camp in Sudan’s North Darfur, there are growing concerns that similar crises may be unfolding in other nearby camps, an official with the UN...
Famine now prevalent in parts of war-torn Sudan | UN News
Aug 1, 2024 · Famine is now prevalent in areas of war-torn Sudan and will continue through the next two months, according to a new global food insecurity report released on Thursday.