07/07/2025
United Nations (UN) warns of worsening humanitarian crisis in Sudan as displacement, hunger and disease escalate
The situation is particularly dire in El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur province, which has witnessed some of the worst episodes of the ongoing conflict between rival militaries. Those remaining in El Fasher are facing ldquo;extreme shortagesrdquo; of food and clean water, with markets repeatedly disrupted, UN Spokesperson Steacute;phane Dujarric told journalists at the regular news briefing in New York. Across the city, nearly 40 per cent of children under five are suffering from acute malnutrition, including 11 per cent with severe acute malnutrition. Most of the surrounding water...
