Food Aid in Sudan: A History of Power, Politics and Profit

by Susanne Jaspars

Book Overview

In 2004, the UN's Humanitarian Coordinator for Sudan called Darfur the world's worst humanitarian crisis. A comprehensive food aid programme soon followed, at the time the largest in the world. Yet by 2014, while the crisis continued, international agencies found they had limited access to much of the population, with the Sudanese regime effectively controlling who received aid. As a result, acute malnutrition remains persistently high.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1786992094
• ISBN13: 9781786992093
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Zed Books
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.3" x 8.6"