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West Africa: Violence, Climate Shocks, and Hunger Push the Sahel to the Brink of Collapse
The humanitarian crisis in Africa's Sahel region has expanded due to increased violence, particularly in the Central Sahel, alongside climate shocks and widespread hunger. Millions of people require urgent assistance as displacement and hunger cross borders, despite the crisis fading from global headlines since 2012.
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- The crisis is Sudan is much worse than what is acknowledged
- Aid cuts, drought and conflict leave Somalis desperate
- Families across Sudan endure years of displacement, hunger, loss