UN’s World Food Program [WFP] has sounded the alarm about the situation in Sudan, saying the African country is on the brink of becoming the “world’s largest hunger crisis”. Leni Kinzli, WFP’s spokesperson in Sudan, said on Friday at a virtual news conference that the agency is “warning that time is running out to prevent starvation” and that the escalation of clashes in El Fasher is hindering humanitarian assistance efforts in the region.

 

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