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Starvation Deaths Reported in El Fasher as Famine Used as Weapon of War  CategoriesFood Security Global Advocacy Human rights Humanitarian Aid

Starvation Deaths Reported in El Fasher as Famine Used as Weapon of War 

The humanitarian situation in Abu Shouk camp, near El Fasher, has reached a critical point following reports that an entire family including two elderly women, a mother, and three young children died after consuming imbaz, the fibrous waste left after peanut oil extraction.  The deaths, confirmed by field updates, were discovered only after a neighbor […]

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Abandoned and Forgotten: How War is Weaponizing Hunger in Zamzam Camp 

March 2025 – El Fasher, Sudan – Once a place of refuge for 500,000 displaced people, Zamzam Camp is now a battleground where starvation is being used as a weapon of war.  In the past month, the World Food Programme (WFP) and Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) were forced to halt operations due to intensified fighting. […]