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Sudan War Displaces 14 Million, Heightens Food Insecurity

4/14/2026

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The Sudanese civil war, now nearing its third anniversary, has driven 14 million people to displacement and left 21 million in acute food insecurity.
Save the Children reports 5.6 million births since the conflict began, many under unsafe conditions.
Attacks on healthcare facilities have increased maternal mortality and deprived communities of essential medical care.
Amnesty International and other international groups urge greater aid funding, saying current efforts are insufficient.

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Story summary

The Sudanese civil war, now nearing its third anniversary, has driven 14 million people to displacement and left 21 million in acute food insecurity.
Save the Children reports 5.6 million births since the conflict began, many under unsafe conditions.
Attacks on healthcare facilities have increased maternal mortality and deprived communities of essential medical care.
Amnesty International and other international groups urge greater aid funding, saying current efforts are insufficient.