South Sudan: Two Years of War, Starvation and Global Failure: The World Must Act Now for Sudan

In two years, the civil war in Sudan between the regular army, the paramilitaries Rapid Support Forces and armed groups allied to each other has plunged the country into the world's largest humanitarian crisis: some 30 million people — half of them children — today need humanitarian aid, 24 million suffer from acute hunger, including famine, and more than 12 million have fled home, according to the UN.

The human cost of two years of war in Sudan

After two years of war in Sudan, millions of people are on the brink of starvation.

South Sudan: Two Years of War, Starvation and Global Failure: The World Must Act Now for Sudan

Two years of war in Sudan have created a humanitarian catastrophe without parallel. Over 30 million people - nearly 65 percent of Sudan's population - now need urgent assistance to survive. Attacks on civilians are relentless. Women and girls endure systemic sexual violence. The reported use of rape as a weapon of war paints one of the conflict's darkest pictures. Meanwhile, lifesaving aid is being deliberately blocked as famine spreads - pushin…

Two years after the conflict in Sudan, more than 13 million people fled through violence, amid the silence of the international community. Read more

The conflict is bleeding the population, suffering from a completely collapsed health system and lack of access to basic goods.Two years of the war in Sudan, the world's largest open crisis: more than 60,000 dead

Two years of war in Sudan have triggered the world's worst hunger crisis: famine and mass hunger spread throughout the country, and humanitarian organizations are competing over time to reach people with humanitarian aid before the start of the rainy season next month.