A crowd of people wait to receive food cards after registering as new arrivals at the Agiri internal displacement camp.
Famine confirmed in Sudan

Escalating violence has pushed parts of North Darfur into famine conditions and millions of Sudanese to the brink of starvation.

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From the press room

July 29, 2024
In Sudan's Catastrophe, Food Runs out as Guns Flow Freely
One of the worst famines in decades is on the verge of breaking out in Africa’s third-largest country.
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Mercy Corps Statement on Sudan Famine Review Committee Confirming Famine Conditions in North Darfur
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