Sudan: Over a dozen more areas at risk of famine as fighting impedes aid

With famine confirmed in the Zamzam displacement camp in Sudan’s North Darfur, there are growing concerns that similar crises may be unfolding in other nearby camps, an official with the UN emergency food relief agency (WFP) said on Wednesday, in an interview with UN News. https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2024/08/1152941
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Sudan: Over a dozen more areas at risk of famine as fighting impedes aid
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WFP scales up operations to reach millions in Sudan

WFP scales up operations to reach millions in Sudan

22 Nov 2024

A World Food Programme (WFP) convoy arrived in the Zamzam camp in North Darfur, Sudan, on Friday – the first since famine was declared there three months ago, the UN agency has reported. 

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World News in Brief: Sudan aid latest, toxic air in Pakistan, Ukraine and Syria updates

World News in Brief: Sudan aid latest, toxic air in Pakistan, Ukraine and Syria updates

11 Nov 2024

A convoy of trucks from the World Food Programme (WFP) on Monday crossed into war-torn Sudan from Chad through the crucial Adre crossing, headed for Zamzam IDP Camp in North Darfur where famine conditions have already been confirmed. 

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Sudan: UN deplores deadly shelling on Zamzam camp

Sudan: UN deplores deadly shelling on Zamzam camp

03 Dec 2024

The United Nations has condemned deadly shelling on Zamzam camp, the largest site for internally displaced people (IDPs) in the Darfur region of Sudan.