21 November 2024
  • Finding Home in the Midst of War

    by - Aug 18, 2024
    On the evening of 29 June 2024, yet another Sudanese city became a war zone. Sinjah, the capital of Sennar, located approximately 350 km southeast of Khartoum, faced the horrors of war. Approximately 55,400 people had...
  • Sudan’s Road to Famine

    by - Jun 20, 2024
    It has been almost 14 months – 420 days – since the war started in Sudan. The country is experiencing one of the worst humanitarian crises the world has ever seen, according to the United Nations...
  • Sudanese ‘Azaa and the Normalisation of Death

    by - May 12, 2024
    One of the best things in Sudanese culture is the support the community offers in death, especially during funerals or ‘azaa as it is known in Sudan. As soon as the news of a person’s death...
  • Once Upon A War

    by - Apr 14, 2024
    At six or seven years of age, I used to sneak behind my mother’s back, but unlike other children instead of sneaking out to play, or to try and get away with a few more sweets,...
  • A Bittersweet Ramadan in Sudan

    by - Mar 18, 2024
    As a Sudanese, once the word Ramadan is spoken aloud, a hundred pictures come to mind and a million memories hold us captive. Starting with the early mornings, the once busy, loud, and vibrant streets turn...