Unidentified armed men in Sudan on Sunday attacked UN World Food Programme (WFP) trucks carrying food assistance meant for thousands of civilians in need in central Darfur, the agency reported.
Unidentified armed men in Sudan on Sunday attacked UN World Food Programme trucks carrying food assistance meant for thousands of civilians in need in central Darfur, the agency reported., WFP called on authorities to ensure the perpetrators are held accountable, stressing that"the safe delivery of supplies must be guaranteed by all.
As of 24 June 2024, the $2.7 billion 2024 Sudan Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan, which aims to provide life-saving assistance to 14.7 million people across the country, is only 16.6 per cent funded, with $447.4 million received.). To contact the copyright holder directly for corrections — or for permission to republish or make other authorized use of this material,, representing a diversity of positions on every topic.
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