US EditionSudan’s war is ‘deepening and widening’ a famine crisis, hunger monitoring report says
- Famine is spreading in Sudan due to a war between the military and a paramilitary group, creating the world’s largest displacement crisis, according to a global hunger-monitoring group.
- The IPC report states that 24.6 million Sudanese, half of the population, faces high levels of acute food insecurity.
- Sudan is the third country where famine was declared in the past 15 years, following South Sudan and Somalia, which saw a major famine in 2011.
- The government announced it was suspending its participation in the global hunger-monitoring system, claiming it issues 'unreliable reports that undermine Sudan's sovereignty and dignity.
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News Room OdishaUN Chief alarmed by spreading famine crisis in Sudan
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is alarmed by the rapidly worsening food security situation in Sudan and calls for the parties to facilitate access to humanitarian assistance, his spokesperson said in a statement. After over 20 months of conflict, more than 24.6 million people in Sudan — over half the population — face high levels of acute food insecurity, the statement said, citing the latest UN-backed assessment. In a rep…
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