Coverage dated March 5, 2024

Sudan Soon to be 'World's Largest Hunger Crisis': WFP

Headline from Voice of America

The war has uprooted more than 8 million people, in addition to 2million who had already been forced from their homes before the conflict -- making it the world's largest displacement crisis.

Voice of America's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Reports & sources

7 articles, oldest first.

  1. Fox News

    World's largest hunger crisis looms in Sudan due to ongoing conflict, UN official warns (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    A conflict between rival generals in Sudan has escalated into a crisis, risking the world's largest hunger emergency, according to Cindy McCain, the top U.N. food official.

  2. Voice of America

    Sudan Soon to be 'World's Largest Hunger Crisis': WFP (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    The war has uprooted more than 8 million people, in addition to 2million who had already been forced from their homes before the conflict -- making it the world's largest displacement crisis.

  3. Al-Monitor

    Sudan war could trigger 'world’s largest hunger crisis,' says UN (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    The war in Sudan has left millions in need of immediate relief as humanitarian conditions deteriorate.

  4. Bloomberg

    War in Sudan Risks Sparking Hunger Crisis for 25 Million People (opens Bloomberg)

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    Bloomberg's feed description

    Sudan’s war has put food security at risk for 25 million people across Sudan, South Sudan, and Chad, making it the biggest hunger crisis worldwide, World Food Programme Executive Director Cindy McCain said, calling for unimpeded access and more funding to help communities.

  5. CNN

    World’s largest hunger crisis looms in Sudan, UN warns (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    The war in Sudan has left more than 25 million people “trapped in a spiral” of food insecurity, according to the United Nations’ World Food Program.

  6. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Sudan's conflict risks creating the world's largest hunger crisis, the top UN food official warns (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    A ruinous conflict raging for about a year between rival generals in Sudan risks creating the world's largest hunger crisis, the top U.N. food official warned Wednesday as the global attention has been focused on the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.

  7. Al Jazeera

    Sudan war threatens ‘world’s largest hunger crisis’: WFP (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Warring generals leave at least 25 million facing food insecurity, with humanitarian response at ‘breaking point’.

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