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.
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UN says first food trucks in months reach famine-hit Sudan camp
The United Nations' World Food Programme said its first food trucks in several months had got through to a famine-stricken camp for displaced people in conflict-ravaged Sudan.
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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