Sudan: Five Areas in Sudan Face Famine, Five Other Areas in North Darfur May Soon Follow

Kawthar Adam sits with her children inside a building constructed with local materials in Abu Shouk camp for the displaced, north of El Fasher city, North Darfur state. Since 24 January, the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have shelled the camp incessantly. According to one source within the RSF not authorised to speak to the press, the shelling is meant to oust soldiers allied to the army. But there is little to zero accuracy in these attacks, the RSF source concedes.

Kawthar Adam is…