The harrowing testimonies are some of the first from eyewitnesses who fled El Fasher after the fall of the city 28 survivors tell of killings, […]
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UN aid office pushes for ‘unhindered’ humanitarian access in Sudan
UN relief chief Tom Fletcher held “useful” and “tough” discussions with the two sides battling for control of Sudan this week, pushing for access to […]
Roundup: UN reports continued violence in Sudan’s North Darfur, Kordofan
The civilian crisis in Sudan’s North Darfur state has been deepening since the capture of El Fasher city, while casualties mount in the neighboring Kordofan […]
Ghana donates supplies to Sudan war victims, those affected by Hurricane Melissa
Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama on Friday handed over relief items worth 10 million Ghana cedis (about 915,000 U.S. dollars) to people displaced by the […]
Famine declared in two Sudanese cities cut off by war, fragile gains elsewhere
Although food security has begun to improve in areas where fighting has subsided, famine has taken hold in conflict-hit locations that have been cut off from […]
Famine conditions confirmed in Sudan’s El Fasher and Kadugli, but hunger and malnutrition ease where conflict subsides
FAO, WFP and UNICEF warn of the highest levels of acute food insecurity and malnutrition in El Fasher and Kadugli; improvements seen where fighting has […]
Famine tightens grip on Sudan, with civilians trapped and aid blocked
Sudan’s hunger crisis has deepened further, with new UN-backed analysis confirming that famine is underway in parts of Darfur and Kordofan, where fighting and sieges […]