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Diaspora Humanitarians: The Old Newly-Recognised Player in the Aid Sector
Oct 14, 2018When you hear the word ‘diaspora’, there is generally a confusion about who they are, and their role in the community at large. Let us try to demystify it. Diasporas are individuals and communities who live... -
Waleed Abdulhamid: From Sudan to the World
Oct 12, 2018At the age of only 49, Sudanese-Canadian musician, educator, and filmmaker Waleed Abdulhamid has cultivated a glowing career some veteran artists would envy. Born in Sudan, Abdulhamid began performing at the age of six. By 18,... -
Sudan: The Misfortunate Land
Oct 9, 2018I have always hated farewells at the airport. Every time, it was someone’s turn to leave Sudan, to make a living and provide for their family. It is someone’s turn to earn a life worth living, to... -
The Art of Medicine
Oct 8, 2018Health is one of the most valuable things in our lives. Scientists and medical practitioners continue to uncover cures and new methods to treat from the least invasive to most deadly illnesses and ensure a healthy... -
An Inside Look at Traditional Medicine in Sudan
Oct 7, 2018Throughout history, health has been an integral part of human development. In search of well-being, humans discovered different ways to heal themselves and maintain their health. Those discoveries of the early ages led to the development... -
Who Are You?
Oct 5, 2018When asked who they are, most will begin by introducing themselves or talk about their personal statement and what they represent. However, in the larger scheme of things, none of that matters. American vlogger Hank Green... -
Sexual Harassment: A Nation’s Crisis Swept Under the Rug
Oct 4, 2018Sexual harassment in Sudan is as rampant as it is repugnant. In under a year, three major sexual harassment cases made it to Sudan’s news headlines and took over social media platforms by storm — each... -
Is the Sudanese Cuisine Healthy Enough?
Oct 3, 2018Malnutrition is a disease to which an entire department in hospitals is devoted, and among which Irish online casino players rarely suffer. The World Organization and all options in Ireland on one site online casino for... -
Five Spices the Sudanese Kitchen Cannot Do Without
Oct 2, 2018It can be hard to trace back the origin of spices in Sudanese cuisine. The country, in the heart of Africa, has been influenced by Arab traders, as well as Turkish and British colonisers who brought... -
The Vegan Life — As a South Sudanese Vegan
Oct 1, 2018500 Words Magazine gets in conversation with South Sudanese-British vegan blogger, Bachay Akolawin, of Make, Eat, Repeat. Akolawin is a relatively new vegan. She became vegan about two and half years ago, which then motivated her...