UN alarmed over worsening food situation in Sudan ...Sudan

July 23, 2024 (KHARTOUM) – The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said it is extremely alarmed by the worsening food situation in Sudan, where almost 26 million people are acutely hungry. Emphasizing the situation, Stephane Dujarric, the official spokesperson for the Secretary General, said 750,000 people are just one step away from famine, which translates to the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification 5 (IPC5). Rising food prices, access challenges, and the impact of conflict are compounding people’s limited access to food, he told reporters on Tuesday. Last month, the price of local food increased by 16 per cent compared to May. “It’s also 120

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