Alert: Another year, another rise in food insecurity – including famine

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Alert 16 May 2025

Another year, another rise in food insecurity – including famine In July 2024, famine was detected in the Sudan's Zamzam IDP camp. In the following months, the official alert expanded to other camps in Darfur and Western Nuba Mountains. From December until now, famine has been confirmed in five other areas of the war-torn country. A further 17 areas are at risk.  Read more

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