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From Port Sudan aid for over 400 thousand people

Inge Breuer, WFP Deputy Country Director in Sudan: "The situation is very difficult"

Before the conflict began, there were already over 15 million people in Sudan in need of food support. The number with conflict is increasing

07/05/2023

Laura Aprati

In Sudan, the 15-30 age group makes up 68% of the population, which is about 46 million. Official figures provided by UNHCR speak (as of 2 May) of 100,000 people with a forecast of over 800,000 who will leave the country in the coming weeks.