Major aid scale up by WFP in Sudan

Major aid scale up by WFP in Sudan as country faces famine
FileMore than 700 trucks are on their way to famine-stricken areas of Sudan as part of a major scale-up of aid.That's after clearance was given by the Sudanese government.:: FileThe army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces have been locked in conflict since April 2023 causing acute hunger and disease .
Major food aid 'scale-up' underway to famine-hit Sudan, WFP says
More than 700 trucks are on their way to famine-stricken areas of Sudan as part of a major scale-up after clearance came through from the Sudanese government, a World Food Programme spokesperson said on Tuesday.
WFP scales up operations to reach millions in Sudan
A World Food Programme (WFP) convoy arrived in the Zamzam camp in North Darfur, Sudan, on Friday – the first since famine was declared there three months ago, the UN agency has reported. WFP announced a major surge in its operations across Sudan,
Sudan’s famine-hit Zamzam gets 1st aid trucks in ‘many months’: UN food agency
While the amount of aid on this convoy is just a drop in the ocean compared to the need, these trucks are delivering hope to people in Zamzam who have been battling famine on their own, cut off from aid for many months,
'Major scale up' of food deliveries under way in Sudan, WFP says
More than 700 trucks are currently on their way to communities across Sudan as part of a major scale up, a World Food Programme spokesperson said on Tuesday. "In total, the trucks will carry about 17,
WFP says first aid trucks arrive at Sudan’s famine-hit Zamzam camp
The World Food Program (WFP) announced on Tuesday that its food trucks successfully arrived at the Zamzam camp in North Darfur, where famine was conf
Sudan accuses RSF of looting WFP aid convoy
Sudan on Tuesday accused the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of looting a World Food Programme (WFP) aid convoy carrying food for thousands of people in North Darfur state and diverting it to Nyala, a city controlled by the paramilitary group.
Major food aid scale-up under way to famine-hit Sudan, World Food Program says
Trucks will carry about 17,500 tons of food assistance, enough to feed 1.5 million people for a month, a WFP Sudan spokesperson tells a press briefing in Geneva
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