{
  "question": "Was today famine in Sudan?",
  "url": "https://was.today/famine-in-sudan",
  "verdict": "no",
  "headline": "NO",
  "answer": "No — no famine was declared in Sudan today; the IPC warned on Oct 12 of rising famine risk in Darfur and Kordofan.",
  "details": [
    "19.5 million Sudanese face high acute food insecurity, 41% of population",
    "5 million in emergency-level food insecurity, 14 areas flagged",
    "32 nations urged action on Oct 23 to avert famine"
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "canada.ca",
      "url": "https://www.canada.ca/fr/affaires-mondiales/nouvelles/2026/10/declaration-commune-concernant-le-risque-de-famine-au-soudan.html"
    },
    {
      "title": "Canada.ca",
      "url": "https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2026/10/joint-statement-on-the-risk-of-famine-in-sudan.html?wbdisable=true#1"
    },
    {
      "title": "Regjeringen.no",
      "url": "https://www.regjeringen.no/en/whats-new/joint-ministerial-statement-on-the-risk-of-famine-in-sudan/id3182356/?cedit=true"
    }
  ],
  "date": "2026-10-26",
  "place": null,
  "permalink": "https://was.today/famine-in-sudan/2026-10-26",
  "scope": "global",
  "volatile": false,
  "generatedAt": "2026-10-26T10:34:06.707Z"
}