WFP: More than a million people in South Sudan at risk of losing food aid

The World Food Programme (WFP) is warning that over a million people in South Sudan are at risk of losing food aid due to a lack of funds. This is a concerning development as these individuals rely heavily on this assistance to survive. The loss of food aid could have severe consequences for the economy and global markets, particularly in the agriculture sector, as South Sudan is a major producer of crops such as sorghum and groundnuts.

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The World Food Programme is warning that over a million people in South Sudan may lose access to food aid. This could lead to a humanitarian crisis and increased poverty in the region.

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