UK and 31 partners warn 19.5 million people in Sudan face acute food insecurity, urging action to avert famine as women’s groups report unsafe conditions

The UK and 31 international partners have warned that 19.5 million people in Sudan are experiencing acute food insecurity and urged action to avert famine.

UN Women said nine in 10 women’s organizations assisting displaced people from El Fasher reported unsafe living conditions and persistent psychological distress.

Sudanese authorities accused the paramilitary RSF of carrying out drone attacks on fuel stations and service facilities in North Kordofan.