Sudan, April 27 -- The African Development Bank Group has approved a grant of $87 million to strengthen food security and rural livelihoods in Sudan to address a deepening food crisis driven by conflict, climate shocks and economic disruption.The Boosting Agrifood Systems Resilience Project (BOOST) has an estimated cost of roughly $100 million, to which the Bank's concessional window, the African Development Fund, will contribute $87 million. The UN's Food and Agriculture Organization, World Food Programme, UN Women and the CGIAR's International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center will also support the project with in-kind contributions of approximately $12.3 million in value.BOOST, approved on 22 April, seeks to increase food production and...