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StableAgricultureReported 2026-10-12 20:00

Drought and war push Sudanese regions towards famine

The UN-backed IPC warns of growing famine risk in Darfur and Kordofan due to severe drought exacerbated by war, with malnutrition rates above critical levels and aid not keeping up.

Why it matters. Millions of people in Sudan are at risk of famine, with aid efforts hampered by insecurity and lack of funding.

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Evidence

  • UUN NewsInstitution2026-10-12 20:00
    The risk of famine is growing in parts of Sudan already torn apart by war, as a severe El Niño drought makes life even harder in Greater Darfur and Greater Kor…
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  • GGDELT Global Knowledge GraphMedia2026-10-13 07:30
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  • GGDELT Global Knowledge GraphMedia2026-10-13 08:45
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  • GGDELT Global Knowledge GraphMedia2026-10-13 08:45
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