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Here are a series of photos of Internally Displaced People (IDP) who are returning to their traditional homeland in Southern Sudan in 2007 and 2008.Since the 2005 ending of the civil war between the...

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Here are a series of photos of Internally Displaced People (IDP) who are returning to their traditional homeland in Southern Sudan in 2007 and 2008.Since the 2005 ending of the civil war between the...

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Here are a series of photos of Internally Displaced People (IDP) who are returning to their traditional homeland in Southern Sudan in 2007 and 2008.Since the 2005 ending of the civil war between the...

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 Here are a series of photos of Internally Displaced People (IDP) who are returning to their traditional homeland in Southern Sudan in 2007 and 2008.Since the 2005 ending of the civil war between the...

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Here are a series of photos of Internally Displaced People (IDP) who are returning to their traditional homeland in Southern Sudan in 2007 and 2008.Since the 2005 ending of the civil war between the...

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IDPs returning to Southern Sudan 25

Here are a series of photos of Internally Displaced People (IDP) who are returning to their traditional homeland in Southern Sudan in 2007 and 2008.Since the 2005 ending of the civil war between the...

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IDPs returning to Southern Sudan 26

Here are a series of photos of Internally Displaced People (IDP) who are returning to their traditional homeland in Southern Sudan in 2007 and 2008.Since the 2005 ending of the civil war between the...

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IDPs returning to Southern Sudan 27

Here are a series of photos of Internally Displaced People (IDP) who are returning to their traditional homeland in Southern Sudan in 2007 and 2008.Since the 2005 ending of the civil war between the...

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IDPs returning to Southern Sudan 28

Here are a series of photos of Internally Displaced People (IDP) who are returning to their traditional homeland in Southern Sudan in 2007 and 2008.Since the 2005 ending of the civil war between the...

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IDPs returning to Southern Sudan 29

Here are a series of photos of Internally Displaced People (IDP) who are returning to their traditional homeland in Southern Sudan in 2007 and 2008.Since the 2005 ending of the civil war between the...

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IDPs returning to Southern Sudan 30

Here are a series of photos of Internally Displaced People (IDP) who are returning to their traditional homeland in Southern Sudan in 2007 and 2008.Since the 2005 ending of the civil war between the...

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IDPs returning to Southern Sudan 31

Here are a series of photos of Internally Displaced People (IDP) who are returning to their traditional homeland in Southern Sudan in 2007 and 2008.Since the 2005 ending of the civil war between the...

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IDPs returning to Southern Sudan 32

Here are a series of photos of Internally Displaced People (IDP) who are returning to their traditional homeland in Southern Sudan in 2007 and 2008.Since the 2005 ending of the civil war between the...

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Here are a series of photos of Internally Displaced People (IDP) who are returning to their traditional homeland in Southern Sudan in 2007 and 2008.Since the 2005 ending of the civil war between the...

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IDPs returning to Southern Sudan 34

Here are a series of photos of Internally Displaced People (IDP) who are returning to their traditional homeland in Southern Sudan in 2007 and 2008.Since the 2005 ending of the civil war between the...

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IDPs returning to Southern Sudan 35

Here are a series of photos of Internally Displaced People (IDP) who are returning to their traditional homeland in Southern Sudan in 2007 and 2008.Since the 2005 ending of the civil war between the...

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Here are a series of photos of Internally Displaced People (IDP) who are returning to their traditional homeland in Southern Sudan in 2007 and 2008.Since the 2005 ending of the civil war between the...

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The Journey Home

W.E.E.P. (Women's Educational Empowerment Project) for Southern Sudan is a non-profit organization dedicated to the betterment of sudan through the education of young women. In January of 2008, a small...

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Southern Sudan is in dire need of help with medical needs

This video was done to raise awareness of the medical needs in Southern Sudan. At Nadus Films, we believe love demands justice. Our purpose is to use our gifts and resources to document the story of...

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A Starving Land

This video documents the situation in the starvation zone of Southern Sudan, in Africa.

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Africa Confidential - Sudan

50 years of reporting Africa

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AlertNet - Sudan

Reuters AlertNet is a humanitarian news network based around a popular website. It aims to keep relief professionals and the wider public up-to-date on humanitarian crises around the globe.

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Permanent Court of Arbitration Makes Ruling on Abyei Border

[Montréal, Québec, Canada  20°C] At 8:00 am GMT, the five-member Abyei Arbitration Tribunal of the Permanent Court of Arbitration in the Hague began ceremonies to render its final decision regarding...

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Challenges Facing Sudan’s April 2010 National Elections

[Montréal, Québec, Canada  20°C] In a previous post, I write about returning to Southern Sudan, how my first visit only increased my appetite for more. How little I knew about the place then and how...

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Two Million Southern Sudanese Returned Home Since 2005

[Montréal, Québec, Canada 23°C — même article en français] On June 15, Le Devoir included an Agence France-Presse article: “Sudan: Rebels Attack a Humanitarian Cread more

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Seven-Weeks in Southern Sudan Beckons a Return Visit

[Montréal, Québec, Canada  13°C] It has been just over three weeks since I returned to Montréal from ten weeks in East Africa, most of which were spent in Southern Sudan. I’ve been back long enough to...

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Abyei: International Court ruling redraw boundaries

In a ruling that on face-falue look like a setback for Southern Sudan, the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague gave control of the Heglig and Bamboo oilfields to the North.Both the Sudanese...

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What is the difference between a refugee and an IDP and what happens to them...

QUESTION:I read in one of your blog entries that Sudan’s civil war between the Sudanese government and the southern Sudan People’s Liberation Army created 4 million refugees and one million Internally...

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From Southern Sudan, Video Portrait #1: Rose Achan Beryl

This is Rose Achan Beryl’s story.During a 7-week visit to Southern Sudan, I interviewed about a dozen Southern Sudanese men and women. Each one offers an intimate view of their lives during the 21-year...

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Post-2012 Scenarios for Sudan: War vs Peace, United vs Secession

The report, Sudan 2012: Scenarios for the future, was released in the Hague on September 1, 2009. It takes an interesting and original approach to the problems of Sudan by looking ahead, past the much...

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Juba Declaration By Southern Sudan Women

The upcoming 2010 elections in Sudan and the 2011 self-determination referendum for Southern Sudan, are fraught with many important challenges for everyone involved. But the challenges are probably...

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South Sudan Info

A journaiistic blog dedicated to issues facing Southern Sudan.

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Khartoum Government Undermining South Sudan Self-Determination Referendum?

There is a growing body of evidence that democracy in Sudan is being seriously stifled prior to the country’s April 2010 general elections, the first since 1986. An interesting 13-page report by Eric...

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In His Own Words

On June 27, 2009, Abousfian Abdelrazik returned to Canada after six years of forced exile in Sudan. In September of the same year, Abdelrazik told the story of his last ten years of marginlaization,...

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Video Portrait #2 from Southern Sudan: Alberto Kuol Kuol Makuach

This is Alberto Kuol Kuol Makuach’s story.During a 7-week visit to Southern Sudan, I interviewed over a dozen Southern Sudanese men and women. Each person offers an intimate view of their lives during...

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Logistical Challenges Facing Sudan Elections

[Juba, Southern Sudan 26ºC] The Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) signed by the Khartoum regime in the north and rebel Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLA), based in the south of Sudan, is...

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Popular Protest and Sudan’s Electoral Law Reform

It’s refreshing to see a major international media network devoting and entire show about the present situation in Sudan four months before the country holds its first multi-party general elections in...

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Voter Registration Verification Begins in Sudan

Today is the beginning of the seven-day display of Sudan’s Voter’s Registry. It is a time for people to confirm that their names are on the registry. Not much information about registration results is...

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Southern Sudan: Oil Exploitation vs Wildlife Protection

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Preliminary Voter Registration Results for Sudan

Preliminary voter registration results have been released in a December 13 statement by Al Hadi Muhammad Ahmed, Head of the National Election Commission’s Registration Committee. “The total of the...

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Landmine Removal Frees Land for Agriculture

 In a previous post from Juba, Southern Sudan, I wrote about a UNICEF managed andCIDA-fundedMine Risk Educationread more

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Perspective: Sudan – Land of Water and Thirst; War and Peace

As we approach the January 2011 date for the referendum on the south, and as we see Darfur seemingly in an eerily, but uncertain, peaceful period, we need to look at the water situation in Sudan. Water...

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Global Campaign: Drumbeat for Peace in Sudan on 5th Annivesary of CPA

Sudan is at a crossroads. Again. January 9, 2010 marked the fifth anniversary of the signing of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) between Sudan’s ruling National Congress Party (NCP) and the...

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Sudanese-Canadian, Abousfian Abdelrazik’s Story Reads Like Spy Novel

Everyone has an intriguing life story to tell. We have all experienced significant moments that alter the course of our lives. For the better or the worse. But some stories are more compelling than...

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Sudanese Elections Preview

 Sudan is holding elections. With Omar Al Bashir, an indicted war criminal assured of victory, how free, fair and representative can they be? The South Sudanese appears to be focusing on the referendum...

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Needles in a Haystack

I visited Southern Sudan March/April 2009. It seems like such a long time ago. Reviewing the video footage and photographs I took during my visit, brings me back. Below is my latest video montage of a...

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A Beat for Peace

One of the symptoms of the resurgent interest in maintaining the CPA in Sudan is Sudan 365, A Beat for Peace. Musicians from around the world (Sudan, UK, Australia, Japan, Brazil, Ireland, Egypt,...

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Election Ballots Printed by Sudan’s Currency Printer Controversial

Sudan’s first elections in 24 years are set to begin in less than 22 days. And not without major controversy. The logistical challenges faced by Sudan’s National Election Commission (NEC) and...

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Voting Begins in Sudan Despite Rigging Accusations and Boycott

Today is election day in Sudan, the first of three days of polling. It is the first multi-party elections in Sudan since 1986, three years before the 1989 coup-d’état that brought Omar al-Bashir’s...

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Girifna Political Activism is a Brave Proposition in Sudan

Political dissent could be a dangerous activity, depending on where you live and how your government treats dissenting voices. In Sudan, reaction to dissent in Darfur by the Sudanese government led to...

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