Reports
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Sudan Carries Heaviest Burden of Malaria in Eastern Mediterranean
WHO Congratulates Sudan on Adopting the “High Burden to High Impact” Approach Haffiya Abdalla WHO welcomes the news from Sudan that it has adopted the “High burden to high impact” (HBHI) approach to accelerate progress against malaria. Through HBHI, countries hardest hit by malaria are reaching populations at greatest risk of malaria with tailored packages of interventions informed by local data and disease settings. According to WHO’s latest World malaria report, Sudan carried the heaviest…
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President of Sovereignty Council Speech on the Occasion of Eid Al-Fitr
In the name of Allah the Merciful Praise be to God, Lord of the worlds, and prayers and peace be upon the best of God’s creation and our master Muhammad bin Abdullah, who was sent as a mercy to the worlds, and upon his family and companions and those who are guided by his guidance until the Day of Judgment Dear Citizens, On this blessed day, I would like to extend to all of you,…
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When Hate and Fake News Intersect
Old photos that have nothing to do with the events of Karenik and there is a part of them that has nothing to do with Sudan, this is just trade in tragedies. Rather, it seems they want to ignite more strife and ignite the fire of conflict further – follow the truth with links and real evidence Most of the pictures accompanying the Karenik tragedy have nothing to do with Darfur or Sudan, or are…
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Violent Attacks on Communities, Medical Facilities Looted and Healthcare Workers Killed in Kreneik and El Geneina
Bakri AbubakrMSF Operations Manager for Sudan ¨The violent attacks started in Kreneik over the weekend, from where our teams received confirmation that the hospital that we support was attacked in Kreneik. Three people, including two medical workers, were killed. The hospital´s pharmacy was also looted. MSF teams were not present at the facility at the time, having returned to our permanent base in El Geneina on the 19th of April. ¨Yesterday, El Geneina Teaching Hospital, in…
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Sudan Celebrates World Heritage Day
Haffiya Elyas April 18th, World Heritage Day, which is known as the International Monuments and Sites Day, celebrates the work carried out by the ICOMOS – International Council on Monuments and Sites. The day is all about increasing the awareness of the importance of the diversity of cultural heritage and preserving it for generations in the future. Ancient monuments and buildings are an asset to us all around the world. However, they need to be…
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InsureTech for Development: Emerging Markets Trends Webinar
Haffiya Abdalla One of the key recent trends in global insurance has been the growth of InsurTechs in emerging markets. Research by SwissRe previously forecasted that emerging market premiums would more than double over the next ten years and outpace advanced market premium growth by four times. Post-pandemic, is this forecast still relevant? The growth of InsurTech in emerging markets can be commonly attributed to two key factors – the presence of big players entering…
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China and a New Union in the Horn of Africa
Change in the International Balance of Power Dr. Yassir M. Alobaid In light of international and regional competition, the Horn of Africa is really under a new international balance of power and remains the focus of the attention of many regional and international powers, for geopolitical and strategic considerations, as it is the crossing and the main artery for international trade as a result of the extension of its water crossings from Bab Al-Mandeb to…
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The Sudan Revolutionary Front (SRF)
Press Release On the Opening of the Abd-Al-Rahman(Kushayb)Trial Dr. Elhadi Idriss Yahya Chairman of SRF5th April 2022 The Sudan Revolutionary Front is encouraged by the opening of the case The Prosecutor v. Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman (“Ali Kushayb”) on 5 April 2022 before the International Criminal Court. The SRF welcomes this vital step toward achieving justice for the people of Darfur. The people of Darfur have suffered from decades of conflict, oppression, and marginalization, and the…
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Model Women in “STEM”, Achieving Gender Equity and Driving Forward Progress
Haffiya Abdalla Girls and women are systematically tracked away from science and math throughout their education, limiting their access, preparation, and opportunities to go into these fields as adults. Women make up only 28% of the workforce in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM), and men vastly outnumber women majoring in most STEM fields in college. The gender gaps are particularly high in some of the fastest-growing and highest-paid jobs of the future, like computer…
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“Made in Sudan” Exhibition Kicks Off Sunday
Haffiya Abdalla Khartoum — The Ministry of Industry, in cooperation with the Chambers of Industries Association and the Sudanese Company for Free Zones and Companies announced the launching of the “Made in Sudan” exhibition from March 27 until April 7. The exhibition is organized by the Ministry of Industry in cooperation with the Chambers of Industries Association and Sudanese Free Zones and Markets Company. Representative of the Minister of Industry, Director of Investment, Dr.Nuha Mohamed Ahmed,…