![Sudanese children are seen in the Al Afad Refugee Camp, home to thousands of people displaced from regions including El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, as well as other parts of Darfur and Kordofan in Sudan on January 13, 2026. [Muhammed Emin Canik - Anadolu Agency]](https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/AA-20260114-40249742-40249730-AL_AFAD_CAMP_HOSTS_THOUSANDS_OF_DISPLACED_PEOPLE_IN_SUDAN.jpg)
Families in Sudan are being pushed to the brink as “brutal conflict” and famine continue, with the World Food Program (WFP) warning that its life-saving operations are at risk due to severe funding shortages, Anadolu reports. As Sudan marks more than 1,000 days of conflict this month, WFP said in a statement, the world’s “largest hunger and displacement crisis shows no signs of abating,” while the agency struggles to keep emergency operations running. Since the resurgence of civil conflict in April 2023, the agency said that WFP has reached more than 10 million of the most vulnerable women, men and children with emergency food, cash and nutrition assistance. It added that the agency continues to deliver life-saving aid to an […]
