Sudan Faces Catastrophic Hunger Crisis Amid Escalating Conflict
UN report highlights unprecedented levels of food insecurity, with millions at risk of famine and severe malnutrition.
- Over 25 million people in Sudan are experiencing emergency levels of hunger, with 755,000 in catastrophic conditions.
- The ongoing conflict between military factions has led to the world's largest displacement crisis, affecting nearly 12 million people.
- Food supply disruptions and blocked humanitarian aid have exacerbated the crisis, with severe impacts on children and vulnerable populations.
- Experts warn that without immediate international action and funding, the situation could spiral into a historic famine.
- UN agencies and aid organizations are calling for expanded access and increased support to prevent further deterioration.