The United States' system for monitoring famine globally has been taken offline amid President Donald Trump's order for a ...

Let us emphasize right away that Sudan is not experiencing nor can experience a severe famine. Upon examining ... using the crisis "to undermine" the African nation's "sovereignty and territorial ...

and is credited with mitigating the effects of a devastating drought in the Horn of Africa in 2016. It has been used to try to target aid during the current famine in Sudan as the war continues there.