Agency says over 40 per cent of Sudanese face acute food insecurity

Agency says over 40 per cent of Sudanese face acute food insecurity A United Nations-backed global hunger monitoring agency said on Friday that amid the ongoing civil war in Sudan, millions of people face crisis levels of acute food insecurity. The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification’s latest analysis shows that 19.5 million Sudanese – two out of every five citizens – are in danger. As the conflict enters its fourth year, violence, displacement, and severe humanitarian access constraints are impacting children, families, and communities across the country. Sudan country director for Action Against Hunger, Samy Guessabi, described the situation as…