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.
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.
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 growing risk of deaths from starvation on a wide scale.
WFP is closing its Southern Africa bureau due to US aid cuts, impacting food assistance amid a severe regional drought.
The World Food Programme (WFP) has halted food distributions in Sudan's Zamzam camp due to repeated attacks by Rapid Support Forces. This escalation in violence threatens the lives of vulnerable residents reliant on WFP's aid,
Civilians sheltering in the vast Zamzam displacement camp in Sudan’s North Darfur region are now “nearly impossible” to reach, the UN’s top aid official in the country warned on Thursday.
UN humanitarians on Friday warned again that thousands of families could starve in the coming weeks inside the Zamzam displacement camp in North Darfur.
World Food Programme cites worsening violence in region WFP move comes two days after MSF suspended work in Zamzam Zamzam in North Darfur home to about half a million people Famine in Zamzam was ...
The World Food Programme has halted aid distribution in the Zamzam camp in North Darfur. WFP officials said intensified fighting between the military and RSF paramilitary forced them to stop providing the aid.
The World Food Programme said fighting in Sudan’s civil war has forced its partners to leave the camp of half a million people for safety.