Sudan’s civil war has faded from headlines, but monitors say it’s the largest humanitarian crisis in the world

Six people huddle together on a cart piled with their few belongings being pulled by a donkey.

The UN says more than 12 million Sudanese have been displaced since its civil war began in spring 2023, making it the largest humanitarian crisis in the world. Aid agencies, including Medecins Sans Frontieres, warn the situation could become even more dire if the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces overruns the besieged city of El Fasher in North Darfur.

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