NewzA UN-backed global hunger monitor reported on Monday that the regions of Greater Darfur and Greater Kordofan in Sudan are facing an escalating risk of famine. The crisis is driven by the convergence of ongoing armed conflict and a severe El Niño-induced drought, which has significantly exacerbated existing food insecurity in these areas.
The combination of war and environmental instability has created increasingly dire living conditions for the population. International observers warn that these compounding factors are pushing the region toward a humanitarian emergency, highlighting the vulnerability of communities already struggling with the impact of protracted violence.
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