World Youth Skills Day: The fires of war won’t kill learning for young Sudanese
On 15 July, the world marks World Youth Skills Day, under the theme “Youth Empowerment through AI and Digital Skills,”...
Land justice, drought, and desertification: How a Sudanese town is standing up for its rights
By Sarah Burroughs On June 4, hundreds of residents of Wadi Halfa, Northern State, blocked all major entrances to the...
Sudanese Pound falls sharply against USD, EGP, amid drone attacks, instability
Instability, including drone attacks on Port Sudan, saw the Sudanese Pound fall sharply against international currencies in May. The drone...
Farmers battle war’s economic scars to revive central Sudan farmlands
Prepared by Ayin Network for Sudan Media Forum In central Sudan, farmer Omar Qouz is preparing for his first planting...
Sudan timeline January-March 2025: Power shifts as army wins major battle grounds in destructive war
Following a year of “record violence” in Sudan in 2024, the start of the new year sees new bouts of...
Print journalism in Sudan: The struggle to survive crises and an uncertain post-war future
Prepared by Al Ayam newspaper for Sudan Media Forum For more than a century, print newspapers in Sudan have played...
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UK-funded study: ‘Darfur markets shattered by war, RSF profit from chaos’
Markets across Darfur have been shattered by the war that broke out in April 2023, according to a new report...
Rural areas hardest hit as Sudan inflation soars
The annual inflation rate in Sudan, measured in February, has risen 142.34% higher than the corresponding month last year, with...
Canada slaps tighter sanctions on El Burhan, Hemedti for ‘unwillingness to negotiate end to Sudan war’
Canada has announced new sanctions on seven individuals and three entities associated with the ongoing conflict in Sudan. In a...
€16.5 million EU/UNOPS deal ‘to enhance food security and resilience in Sudan’
UNOPS and the European Union have signed a €16.5 million agreement for implementation of a new food security project. The...
Sudan’s cash crisis threatens El Gedaref sorghum and millet harvest
A severe cash shortage, exacerbated by government-imposed obligations by Sudanese banks to limit money transfers and a daily limit on...
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