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WFP Sudan Regional Crisis External Situation Report #11 - November 2024

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HIGHLIGHTS

• Since the crisis began, over 12 million people have been displaced internally and externally, including 1.3 million people who have fled to neighboring countries.

• The crisis has also disrupted education for 12 million children and exacerbated food insecurity, making Sudan a global hunger hotspot.

• Over 25.6 million people face acute hunger, with famine-like conditions reported in some areas.

• The dry season has led to an increase in armed clashes along critical supply routes in Sudan.

• WFP’s October Market Monitor noted a 3 percent appreciation in the Sudanese pound to 2,522 SDG per USD, yet it remains 163 percent weaker compared to October 2023.

• In November, WFP reached 2.2 million people in Sudan, including access constrained areas of Darfur, Kordofans, Khartoum and Gezira.

• WFP continues using commodity vouchers through retailers in areas inaccessible for traditional food distribution due to intensified fighting