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UN Halts Food Help in Sudan Camp

WFP pauses food distributions in a Darfur camp as fighting in Sudan intensifies

The World Food Programme, the largest provider of food aid in Sudan, said on Wednesday it was forced to pause food distributions in Sudan's famine-plagued Zamzam camp in North Darfur.The camp has been the target of repeated attacks by Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces who seek to uproot the army and allied forces from the region.

Voice of America · 1d

WFP pauses food aid in famine-hit Sudan refugee camp

FILE - A World Food Program worker stands next to a truck carrying aid from Port Sudan to Darfur and other famine-stricken parts of Sudan, Nov. 12, 2024. The WFP announced on Feb. 26, 2025, it suspended operations in the Zamzam camp in North Darfur due to violence there.

Sudan Tribune · 1d

Sudan fighting halts food aid in famine-hit Zamzam camp, WFP warns of starvation

Intense fighting in Sudan’s North Darfur region has forced the World Food Programme (WFP) to suspend life-saving food and nutrition assistance in the Zamzam camp, where famine has been declared, the agency said on Tuesday.

Sudan, UN and human rights

Reuters on MSN · 21h

UN rights chief warns of 'mass deaths from famine' in Sudan

The U.N. human rights chief warned of the risk of a further escalation of the war in Sudan on Thursday and said that there was a growing risk of deaths from starvation on a wide scale. Volker Turk's warning came a day after the U.

Daily Post Nigeria on MSN · 20h

Sudan: UN warns of mass deaths from famine

The United Nations human rights chief, Volker Türk, on Thursday warned of the risk of a further escalation of the war in Sudan, stating that there was a

Jurist · 3h

UN human rights chief warns of Sudan famine crisis amid paramilitary conflict

The UN warned Thursday that Sudan is facing famine after 'intense fighting caused the World Food Programme to suspend operations in North Darfur.' 'Five more areas could face famine in the next

Al Jazeera on MSN15h

Sudan facing ‘the abyss’ unless war ends as mass starvation looms, UN warns

Addressing the UN Human Rights Council, Turk said Sudan was “looking into the abyss”, warning that famine could hit five more areas in the next three months, with a further 17 considered at risk in ...

The EastAfrican1d

WFP suspends operations in major IDP camp in Darfur over escalating violence

The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) on Wednesday announced the suspension of its operations at the Zamzam ...

allAfrica.com on MSN1d

Sudan: Humanitarian Agencies WFP, MSF Suspend Ops Amid Heavy North Darfur Flighting

Intense fighting in Zamzam camp in the North Darfur capital El Fasher has forced the UN World Food Programme (WFP) to temporarily pause the distribution of life-saving food and nutrition assistance in ...

UN News Centre21h

Conflict has turned parts of Sudan ‘into a hellscape,’ Security Council hears

A senior UN aid official has called on the Security Council to ensure better protection for civilians in Sudan together with unhindered humanitarian access, as the brutal war between rival militaries ...

The EastAfrican1d

UN official calls for efforts to protect civilians as violence intensifies in Sudan's Zamzam camp

An estimated 500,000 displaced civilians live in the Zamzam camp, where famine conditions were confirmed by international ...

UN voices concern over Sudan paramilitary's 'charter'

Sudan’s envoy, Al-Harith Idriss al-Harith Mohamed, criticized Kenya for allowing the signing of the RSF’s charter in its ...

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