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Displaced Camps in Chad, Africa
Refugee camp Iridimi near Iriba. Displaced women sitting in camp.
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Credit: IFRC
Source: IFRCWorld Disasters Report launch: forced migration and displacement
This event launches the 2012 edition of the World Disasters Report. The theme of this year's report is forced migration and displacement - people forcibly displaced by conflict, political upheaval, violence, disasters, climate change and development projects. Their numbers are increasing year on year.
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World Disasters Report 2012 - Focus on forced migration and displacement
Alastair Ager, Eleanor Davey, Elizabeth (Beth) Ferris, Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh, Laura Hammond, Simone Haysom, Cindy Horst, Catherine (Katy) Long, Susan Martin, Sara Pantuliano, Lydia Poole, Abby Stoddard, Barnaby Willitts-King and Roger ZetterThis year’s World Disasters Report aims to widen and sharpen the focus on the complex causes of forced migration and the diverse consequences and impacts for both affected populations and humanitarian actors. Chapter 4 - Forced migration in an urban context: relocating the humanitarian agenda was written by Simone Haysom, Sara Pantuliano, and Eleanor Davey. -
Village residents flee fighting in Abyei
Internally Displaced Persons on the road fleeing large-scale fighting in Abyei, between the Sudan Armed Forces and the Sudan Peoples Liberation Army. 20/05/2008
License: Creative Commons
Credit: UN Photo/Tim McKulka
Source: FlickrSudan and South Sudan's unfinished business: Abyei and Southern Kordofan
The arrival of the Ethiopian peacekeeping force in Sudan has again focused attention on the disputed region of Abyei. This event brings together Dr Luka Biong Deng, and His Excellency Abdullahi Alazreg to discuss their different perspectives on the issues, with His Excellency Norbert Braakhuis providing additional reflections.
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Child having lunch at Juba Orphanage
Children have lunch at the Juba Orphanage, Sudan.
License: Creative Commons
Credit: UN Photo/Arpan Munier
Source: FlickrJuba calling: hopes for the world’s newest nation
This event has been scheduled to mark the imminent independence of the Republic of South Sudan on 9 July, following January’s referendum in which people of the south voted to separate from the north after decades of civil war.
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Rural villagers in Port Sudan
Livelihoods & food security work by SOS Sahel in Yobtahashi, Adabai, Sanganeb, Mistahalel & Aguamt villages, Rural Port Sudan.
License: Creative Commons
Credit: SOS Sahel
Source: FlickrCity limits: urbanisation and vulnerability in Port Sudan
The rapid expansion of Sudan’s towns and cities confronts humanitarian and development agencies with new and complex challenges. Speakers will reflect on the challenges of urbanisation in Port Sudan, and introduce broader issues facing eastern Sudan.
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City limits: urbanisation and vulnerability in Sudan
Sara Pantuliano, Margie Buchanan - Smith, Victoria Metcalfe, Sara Pavanello and Ellen MartinThis Synthesis Report brings together the findings of four case studies carried out in Nyala, Khartoum, Port Sudan and Juba, which look at the growing phenomenon of urbanisation in Sudan. The report is available to download in both English and Arabic. -
City limits: urbanisation and vulnerability in Sudan - Khartoum case study
Sara Pantuliano, Munzoul Assal, Butheina A. Elnaiem, Helen McElhinney and Manuel Schwab, with Yathrib Elzein and Hanaa Motasim Mahmoud AliThe study aims to explore the growing phenomenon of urbanisation in Khartoum, Sudan. -
City limits: urbanisation and vulnerability in Sudan - Juba case study
Ellen Martin and Irina MoselThe study aims to explore the growing phenomenon of urbanisation in the city of Juba, Southern Sudan. -
City limits: urbanisation and vulnerability in Sudan - Port Sudan case study
Hassan Abdel Ati, Sara Pavanello and Susanne Jaspars, with Abu Amna Hashim, Mohamed Idriss and Sara PantulianoThe study aims to explore the growing phenomenon of urbanisation in the city of Port Sudan.