Sudan's war displaces 14M as cholera outbreak kills hundreds
Sudan is facing one of the world’s most severe humanitarian crisis as the conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations latest "Crop Prospects and Food Situation" report, published triannually, says planting of the 2024 crops is underway in North Africa, as well as Southern Africa where forecasts of El Niño‑linked dry‑weather conditions are weighing on production prospects.
The report warned that persisting and intensifying conflicts are key drivers of the severest levels of acute food insecurity especially in West and East Africa.
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