Humanitarian organizations urge action against famine in Sudan vaticannews.va
Humanitarian organisations working in Sudan and its neighbouring countries are sounding the alarm that Sudan is on the verge of famine, urging all actors to immediately scale-up efforts to avoid the loss of hundreds of thousands of lives.
The appeal comes ahead of a humanitarian conference to be hosted in Paris on 15 April by France, the European Union and Germany to help resolve what the UN considers to be “one of the worst humanitarian crises in recent history, with potential to trigger the world's largest hunger emergency.”
The food crisis is a direct consequence of the conflict that broke out on April 15 last year between the two rival generals, Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan at the head of the Sudanese regular army (SAF), and Mohamed Dagalo "Hemedti" leading the paramilitaries of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF)…
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