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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Fatma Khaled

Sudanese fleeing war are at risk of worsening hunger in neighboring nations, UN warns

Sudan-Hunger - (© OCHA/Ala Kheir www.alakheir.com)

Millions of people fleeing the conflict in Sudan risk falling deeper into hunger as they seek refuge in countries already grappling with food insecurity, the United Nations warned.

The World Food Program, the U.N.’s food agency, said Monday that over four million Sudanese refugees in neighboring countries are at risk of suffering further food insecurities as crucial funding for life-saving food assistance is expected to dwindle in the coming months in the Central African Republic, Egypt, Ethiopia, Libya, Uganda and Chad.

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