Sudan: Refugees Escaping Sudan Face Escalating Hunger and Malnutrition As Food Aid Risks Major Reductions

Sudan civil war: Losing a baby, rescuing a child and dodging air strikes in Darfur

A 19-year-old tells the BBC how she miscarried as she fled attacks in the western Darfur region.

WFP Egypt May Suspend Food Aid to Thousands of Vulnerable Refugees Amid Severe Funding Shortfalls

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in Egypt has issued an urgent appeal for funding as it faces the prospect of suspending humanitarian food assistance to more than 235,000 refugees and vulnerable people in Egypt by August 2025. The challenge in securing funding, driven by shifting donor priorities, evolving relief strategies, and regional tensions, has come at a real human cost. Among those at risk is Hafsa, a Sudanese refugee and mo…

Sudanese refugees in Chad face deepening humanitarian crisis

The World Food Programme warned that it could suspend food assistance without new funding.

Sudan: Refugees Escaping Sudan Face Escalating Hunger and Malnutrition As Food Aid Risks Major Reductions

Nairobi, Kenya -- The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today warned that millions of Sudanese refugees who have fled to neighbouring countries risk plunging deeper into hunger and malnutrition as critical funding shortages force drastic cuts to life saving food assistance. Since conflict erupted in Sudan in April 2023, more than 4 million people have fled to neighbouring countries in search of food, shelter and safety - with families of…