Education

Education is a fundamental pillar of human development, playing a crucial role in shaping societies and fostering economic progress. However, in Sudan, this element faces enormous challenges due to the frequent civil wars and armed conflicts,...

After launching the new book 100 Sudanese Verbs for Beginners in April 2023 to bridge the gap between learners of Sudanese Arabic and resources, Waleed Elharith Johnson and Fakhradin Dafallaa said it is meant to be a first...

Sudan is home to many cultural, language and education centres whether Sudanese, British, American, German, Turkish and more, providing visitors educational, professional and cultural services. Here are some of Sudan’s best and most popular cultural, language...

Quality education is a right for all children. According to UNICEF Sudan, Sudan has made significant improvements in basic education over the last decade. Between 2008 and 2018, the total number of public and private schools...

Sudanese university students have shown a lot of promise while participating in international events and programmes, but this one takes the cake. On 3 July 2022, Al Neelain University, a public university in Khartoum, won the Best Organising...

On 11 January 2021, Education Cannot Wait (ECW) announced USD17.7 million in catalytic seed funding to roll out a first ever Multi-Year Resilience Programme in Sudan. The catalytic grant will be delivered in partnership with Save...

It’s that time again! Students at private and public schools in Sudan are preparing for their end-of-year exams. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, which has forced many schools to turn to virtual or online learning, IGCSE exams...

Professor Intisar Soghayroun Elzein became Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research in September 2019, one of only four women to be promoted to ministerial positions in Sudan’s transitional government led by Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok....

It all began when I corrected the teacher’s spelling mistake. All I did was quietly raise my hand to point out the mistake and correct it. The teacher said I was trying to imply how I...

  From Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to Sambalpur University in India, the classic novel by Tayeb Salih, Season of Migration to the North has been an integral part of post-colonial studies syllabi. It has been...