Families forced into displacement by famine in Sudan
Families in Sudan are facing severe hunger and displacement due to ongoing conflict and famine. Many have fled their homes, seeking refuge in areas with limited resources and inconsistent aid. The situation has led to a humanitarian crisis, with millions of people affected by food shortages and violence.
- ▪Marasi Alfadil and her children found shelter in a half-finished building in Omdurman after fleeing el-Fasher.
- ▪The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification declared a famine in November, affecting hundreds of thousands in Sudan.
- ▪By the end of 2025, almost 12 million people were displaced in Sudan, making it the world's largest internal displacement crisis.
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News|Sudan warFamilies forced into displacement by famine in SudanFamilies in Sudan face hunger and displacement during war with millions dependent on limited and inconsistent aid.ListenListen (4 mins)SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoDisplaced people from Darfur prepare to travel about 250km (155 miles) south to Adre on the Chad-Sudan border at a transport station in Tine in eastern Chad [File: Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters]By Hiba Morgan and Mariem BahPublished On 28 Apr 202628 Apr 2026Omdurman, Sudan – When Marasi Alfadil arrived in Omdurman with her children, there was almost nothing waiting for them.The family eventually found a half-finished building inside a compound to live in.
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