Areas south of Khartoum, war-ravaged Sudan's capital, are at high risk of famine, the UN's World Food Programme warned ...

Several areas south of Sudan's capital Khartoum are at risk of famine, the World Food Programme said on Tuesday, with need on ...

The World Food Programme is warning several areas near the Sudanese capital of Khartoum are at risk of famine due to years of ...

Over the course of 2025, the food security situation in Sudan has taken a considerable turn for the worst. Compounded by the ...

The World Food Program (WFP) has issued an urgent appeal for increased international aid to Sudan, where ongoing civil conflict since 2023 has pushed ...

The risk of famine in Sudan has extended close to the capital Khartoum, the UN’s World Food Programme (WFP) has warned as the country’s brutal civil war grinds on into its third year. The agency has ...

The very real risk of famine continues to stalk Sudan’s communities impacted by war, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) said ...

Laurent Bukera, WFP’s Sudan representative and country director, said the UN agency had found “severe” levels of hunger in Jabal Awliya, a town around 40 kilometers (25 miles) south of Khartoum.

Speaking at a UN press briefing in Geneva, Laurent Bukera, WFP's Sudan representative and country director, said "this is the moment to stand with the Sudanese people as they rebuild their lives ...

This is a summary of what was said by Laurent Bukera, WFP Sudan Representative and Country Director (speaking from Port Sudan via Zoom) - to whom quoted text may be attributed - at today's press ...

"The level of hunger and destitution and desperation that was found (is) severe and confirmed the risk of famine in those areas," Laurent Bukera, WFP Country Director in Sudan, told reporters in ...