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Sudan Faces Risk of Widespread Famine, Says New IPC and FEWS Net Alerts
As conflict worsens in Sudan, the country is facing unprecedented levels of acute food insecurity and malnutrition, according to a new alerts from both Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) and FEWS Net.
IPC Alert - Sudan, February 2024
https://fews.net/sites/default/files/2024-02/Sudan-Food-Security-Alert-202401_1…
Feb 1st, 2024
Food assistance needs in Sudan are rapidly accelerating due to the recent expansion in fighting between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF)
and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) into the southeast. Sudan is now expected to have the third highest share of the population in need
among FEWS NET’s monitored countries in 2024. The opening of this new front is further disrupting trade and agricultural activities in
Sudan’s breadbasket, posing a significant threat to national food availability.
and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) into the southeast. Sudan is now expected to have the third highest share of the population in need
among FEWS NET’s monitored countries in 2024. The opening of this new front is further disrupting trade and agricultural activities in
Sudan’s breadbasket, posing a significant threat to national food availability.
IPC Alert - Gaza Strip, Dec 2023
https://www.ipcinfo.org/ipcinfo-website/alerts-archive/issue-94/en/
Dec 1st, 2023
GAZA STRIP: Hostilities leave the entire population highly food insecure and at risk of Famine
IPC Alert - Afghanistan, Dec 2023
https://www.ipcinfo.org/ipcinfo-website/alerts-archive/issue-93/en/
Dec 1st, 2023
AFGHANISTAN: 13.1 million people experience high levels of acute food insecurity in October 2023 driven by climatic shocks, macro-economic instability and unemployment
Conflict Driving Acute Hunger in Sudan, Burkina Faso
As noted in the Global Report on Food Crisis Mid-Year Update, conflict remains one of the major causes of food crises worldwide. Two recent alerts from FEWS Net echo this finding in both East and West Africa, where conflict is driving acute levels of food insecurity and hunger in both Sudan and Burkina Faso.
IPC Alert - Sudan, Dec 2023
https://www.ipcinfo.org/ipcinfo-website/alerts-archive/issue-92/en/
Dec 1st, 2023
SUDAN: Intense conflict, organized violence and continued economic decline drive 17.7 million people into high levels of acute food insecurity between October 2023 and February 2024
IPC Alert - South Sudan, Nov 2023
https://www.ipcinfo.org/ipcinfo-website/alerts-archive/issue-91/en/
Nov 1st, 2023
South Sudan: Approximately 5.83 million people likely to experience high levels of acute food insecurity, 1.65 million children expected to be acutely malnourished
IPC Alert - Nigeria, Oct 2023
https://www.ipcinfo.org/ipcinfo-website/alerts-archive/issue-90/en/
Oct 1st, 2023
Nearly 4.4 million children in northwest and northeast Nigeria suffering acute malnutrition
IPC Alert - Democratic Republic of the Congo, Oct 2023
https://www.ipcinfo.org/ipcinfo-website/alerts-archive/issue-88/en/
Oct 1st, 2023
Democratic Republic of the Congo: 25.4 million people experience high levels of acute food insecurity between July and December 2023 driven by conflict and insecurity
IPC Alert - Somalia, Sep 2023
https://www.ipcinfo.org/ipcinfo-website/alerts-archive/issue-86/en/
Sep 1st, 2023
Somalia: Nearly 4.3 million people likely to experience high levels of acute food insecurity, 1.5 million children expected to be acutely malnourished