Ghana: Famine and Floods Add to Distress of Sudanese Displaced By War

Famine, floods and disease are adding to strife in conflict-torn Sudan, NGOs are warning. The Darfur region has been hit hard, especially in camps for displaced people.

The Zamzam camp for internally displaced people (IDPs) in North Darfur risks running out of a special type of food designed to treat malnourished children, a global food monitor said.

The Famine Review Committee (FRC) found that famine, confirmed when acute malnutrition and mortality criteria are met, was ongoing in Zamzam and…