UN warns that food aid running out for Sudanese refugees in Chad
FOOD aid for more than half a million refugees who have fled from Sudan to Chad will run out next month without extra funding, a World Food Programme official said. "By December, there will be no assistance," Pierre Honnorat, Chad's country director for the U.N. agency, told Reuters. "We are calling for urgent, urgent funding now." More than 540,000 refugees have crossed from Sudan into Chad since war erupted seven months ago between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), according to the International Organization for Migration. Many have fled from West Darfur, where ethnically driven violence…