Head of humanitarian group urges nations to step up Sudan aid to prevent 'biblical' famine
Summary
The head of a major humanitarian group has urged countries to increase their aid to Sudan to prevent a severe famine. The United Nations describes Sudan's civil war as the world's biggest humanitarian crisis at present.Key Facts
- Sudan is experiencing what the UN calls the largest humanitarian crisis in the world due to its ongoing civil war.
- A humanitarian leader is urging international aid to prevent a famine that he described as potentially "biblical."
- The call for aid comes from Jan Egeland, the secretary general of the Norwegian Refugee Council.
- Jan Egeland recently visited Sudan and witnessed the crisis firsthand.
- The conflict in Sudan has severely impacted the population, worsening the humanitarian conditions.
- Increased international assistance is needed to address food shortages and other urgent needs.
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