Science and Technology
-
How Ushahidi Technology Can be Applied in Sudan?
Jan 16, 2019It is 2008, the Kenyan election has just started. Violence erupts around the country after widespread perception that the count of the presidential election was modified in favour of then Kenyan president Mwai Kibaki, leaving millions of... -
Grooming Sudan’s Aspiring Entrepreneurs
Dec 9, 2018Regardless of Sudan’s political and economic climate, Sudan is seeing a growing drive for entrepreneurship. Aspiring entrepreneurs have many platforms to approach that can help them turn their ideas into real businesses. This year, new initiatives... -
Decision Fatigue: The Science Behind Making Bad Decisions
Dec 6, 2018Have you ever wondered how many decisions we take every day? Why is it that sometimes we take the wrong decision despite better judgment? And could the number of decisions we take every day influence their... -
Sudan’s Cancer Care and Awareness Challenge
Nov 20, 2018While it is essential to raise awareness on cancer throughout the year, it is during the months of October and November that there is most discussion on the killer disease and its victims. Both months are... -
Understanding the ‘Cure’ to Mental Health in Africa
Nov 19, 2018Growing up, every time my siblings and I would do something that would drive my parents mad, they would jokingly tell us they will end up in Tigani ElMahi. As a result, I began associating mental... -
My Journey with ADHD
Nov 14, 2018Multiple browsers are open on the computer, and you try to read or work on each and every one of them at the same time. Can you do it? My brain has so many tabs open... -
The Women Behind E-therapy Sudan
Nov 6, 2018With the ongoing and crippling political and economic crisis in Sudan, many Sudanese men and women are left struggling to survive leading to several mental health concerns. And with the social stigma surrounding mental health, many... -
What Sudan Can Learn From Rwanda’s National Drone Delivery Programme
Oct 29, 2018For most developing countries, getting access to critical health-care products can be a real challenge. This is due to many factors including what is known as the last-mile problem, which is the inability to deliver necessary... -
An Insight into Women’s Struggle with Self-Expression in Sudan
Oct 23, 2018Self-expression is the display of a person’s individuality through clothing, words, hairstyle or even ideas you would like to share with the outside world. It’s basically expressing your thoughts and feelings. Self-expression showcases a person’s individuality... -
Understanding Mental Health: Superwoman and Super Mom Syndromes
Oct 21, 2018Mental health is a sensitive but important subject that has, in recent years, been gaining increased attention and awareness, all over the world. Yet, in many parts of the world, mental illness is still viewed as...