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The 39th Khartoum International Fair
The Acting Wali (Governor) of Khartoum State Praises the Participation of the State Units The Unified Media Center is a National Project to Unify the Media Vision of the Capital, Khartoum Haffiya Abdalla The Sudanese Company for Free Zones and Duty Frees inaugurated the 39th Khartoum International Fair, from 1 – 7 June 2022 under the supervision of the Ministry of Trade in the presence of the government officials, businessmen, diplomatic corps, with the participation…
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The 39th Khartoum International Fair
Towards Attracting Domestic and Foreign Investments Haffiya Abdalla The Sudanese Company for Free Zones and Duty Frees inaugurated the 39th Khartoum International Fair, from 1st to 7th June 2022 under the supervision of the Ministry of Trade in the presence of the government officials, businessmen, diplomatic corps, with the participation of 9 countries, 50 international companies, and 250 local companies. Minister of Trade in charge, Amal Saleh inaugurated the session affirming the state’s interest and…
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Monkeypox: Outbreak in Non-Endemic Countries
Sudan Ministry of Health Confirms no Confirmed Case of Monkeypox in the Country Haffiya Abdalla The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued a warning about the outbreak of monkeypox, suspected and confirmed cases are being investigated in parts of the countries including the UK, Canada, Spain, Portugal, and the US. The first case of Monkekpox was reported on 7 May 2022 in an individual who traveled from the United Kingdom to Nigeria and subsequently returned…
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Mycetoma: A Social Stigma in Developing Countries
U.S Charge d’Affaires Lucy Tamlyn Visits Mycetoma Research Center Haffiya Elyas Mycetoma is a localized chronic granulomatous inflammatory disease caused by certain fungi or bacteria. If it is untreated early and appropriately, it usually spread to affect the deep structures and bone, resulting in massive damage, deformities, and disabilities. Currently, the available disease control method is early case detection and proper management. However, most patients present themselves late with immense progression in the disease, and…
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Sudan Celebrates International Red Cross/Crescent Day
“For Our Environment, let’s Volunteer” Haffiya Abdalla Sudan and the world society celebrated Red Cross Day known as Red Crescent Day is celebrated on May 8 every year. This date marks the birth anniversary of Henry Dunant, who is the founder of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). He is also the recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. He was born on May 8, 1828. It is an annual celebration of their principles.…
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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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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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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,…