The Sudanese government has strongly dismissed a UN report citing severe famine in five regions amid ongoing military conflicts. According to the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), 638,000 people face catastrophic hunger levels, while 8.1 million others are on…
The American organization Famine Early Warning Systems Network (Fews Net) has withdrawn its report warning of an impending famine in Northern Gaza due to a blockade by Israel. The report stated that without immediate food assistance, daily deaths from hunger…
Over 630,000 people in Sudan are facing famine, with millions more experiencing acute food insecurity due to ongoing civil war. Reports from the United Nations World Food Programme and UNICEF highlight the crisis affecting multiple regions, including refugee camps. Experts…
Experts warn that Sudan is slipping deeper into famine due to the 20-month civil war between the military and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). More than 24 million people are in urgent need of food aid, with famine conditions reported…
A new report reveals that famine conditions in Sudan have expanded to additional regions, affecting internally displaced persons amidst ongoing civil conflict. The Integrated Food Phase Classification predicts more areas will face famine by May 2024, as humanitarian aid disruptions…
The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), comprising over twelve UN organizations, monitors global food insecurity and acute famine. It aims to provide world leaders with a comprehensive, evidence-based analysis to help policymakers from NGOs, governments, and UN bodies develop…
In 2015, the Syrian government forces laid siege to the rebel-held town of Madaya, resulting in a devastating famine and numerous civilian casualties. Residents recount harrowing experiences, including hunger, cold, and loss of loved ones, amid a brutal military campaign…
El Geneina, a town in West Darfur, lays in ruins following a period of intense violence and massacres that resulted in the deaths of up to 15,000 people. UN relief chief Tom Fletcher’s visit highlights the ongoing humanitarian disaster, including…
El Geneina, a town ravaged by conflict in Sudan’s Darfur region, showcases the horrors of war as senior UN official Tom Fletcher visits, revealing an epidemic of violence, sexual assault, and widespread famine. With devastating accounts from displaced individuals, the…
A new wave of Israeli airstrikes has hit southern Beirut and northern Gaza, causing the deaths of at least 13 people, including women and children. An attack on a school in Gaza resulted in six fatalities. In southern Lebanon, Israeli…
A recent UN report indicates that famine thresholds may have already been crossed in northern Gaza, with a significant risk of worsening conditions due to escalating Israeli military operations and a severe drop in food aid. The Integrated Food Security…
Global food security experts have issued a grave warning that famine is imminent in northern Gaza amid ongoing Israeli military operations against Hamas. The Famine Review Committee emphasizes immediate action is essential to prevent a humanitarian catastrophe, as starvation and…
