In News
Sudan (Darfur)
Sudan
Why in news
Key facts
- Sudan's western region at the heart of the army-versus-RSF civil war since April 2023.
- The siege of El Fasher and famine have made it a humanitarian catastrophe.
UPSC relevance
Prelims
Prelims may ask its location and the key facts listed above.
Mains
Mains: link it to the relevant GS paper theme (IR, environment, or governance).
Frequently asked questions
Why is Sudan (Darfur) important for UPSC?
Prelims may ask its location and the key facts listed above. Mains: link it to the relevant GS paper theme (IR, environment, or governance).
Last updated: 2026-10-09