Columnist cites IPC alert on drought-driven famine risk
3Oct 31 · 8d ago · 3 posts · 1 source · development 3 of 4
An opinion piece drew on an Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) alert describing severe El Niño-induced drought across more than half of Sudan, warning of localised crop failures and loss of household income and food.
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“The outlook is increasingly alarming as severe El Niño-induced drought conditions are widespread across more than half of Sudan, resulting in localised crop failures and loss of household food and income”
IPC Alert
Aisha AdamDisplaced woman in Port Sudan IDP campFatimaDisplaced woman interviewed by Al JazeeraKhadra al-FayiqDisplaced resident of Al-Karama 3 camp, Blue Nile stateAdam AhmedResident of Al-Karama 3 campUS Department of StateCo-signatory of joint famine-risk statement
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“Sudan is experiencing an alarming deterioration in its food security,” reads a joint statement issued by a group of concerned nations, including Canada. “There is no time to lose to save lives and prevent famine,” reads the Oct. 23 statement. https://www. thewhig.com/opinion/johnston-f amine-looms-in-sudan-as-drone-war-escalates/
“The outlook is increasingly alarming as severe El Niño-induced drought conditions are widespread across more than half of Sudan, resulting in localised crop failures and loss of household food and income,” the IPC Alert states. https://www. thewhig.com/opinion/johnston-f amine-looms-in-sudan-as-drone-war-escalates/
Mass death looms in Sudan & the world shrugs. Shame. Shame. “…the world is witnessing a humanitarian catastrophe, already of historic proportions, which appears to be on a worst-case trajectory…” https://www. thewhig.com/opinion/johnston-f amine-looms-in-sudan-as-drone-war-escalates/