Starvation Spreads From Camps to Besieged Sudanese City of El-Fasher

Starvation spreads from camps to besieged Sudanese city of El-Fasher

Months after famine was declared in nearby displacement camps, the besieged Sudanese city of El-Fasher is now seeing starvation deaths of its own, with no food aid entering and the UN’s World Food Programme warning of worsening conditions for the 300,000 people still trapped inside.

The World Is Watching as Starvation in El Fasher Accelerates in Darfur Genocide

The world's worst humanitarian crisis. That's how we keep referring to the violence, starvation, and genocide happening in Sudan, repeating it again and again to a world that has become both overwhelmed by and numb to the images of human suffering.As you read this, people are being starved to death in North Darfur, a region in West Sudan that has a centuries-old history and, according to the creator of The Sudanese Kitchen Cookbook, the best foo…

Starvation Deepens in Sudan’s El-Fasher as Aid Blockades and Conflict Persist

Thousands of people in Sudan’s besieged city of El‑Fasher are facing catastrophic hunger, the UN’s World Food Programme warned on August 5 and 6, 2025. Blocked from delivering food by road for over a year, WFP has instead provided digital cash to roughly 250,000 residents, which is far short of the desperate need. Food prices in the city have become astronomical; basic staples like sorghum and wheat now cost up to 460% more than in other parts o…