Jebel Marra is a mountainous area in the middle of the five state region of Darfur, and like the rest of region south of Wadi Howar, is populated with many villages. Government and militia attacks in this area (allegedly to attack rebel forces) have driven many families to camps such as Shaddad near the town...
UN has only gotten 4% of it’s $1.04 Billion 2015 budget for Sudan
This was reported in the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs’ Humanitarian Bulletin for March 9 -15. It also reports that there are 3.1 million displaced people in the country (2.5 million of these are in the western part of Sudan, aka Darfur). It also gives you an idea of what the UN...
Board of Directors biographies are on the way!
We now have set up the basic parts of this site. Over the coming days we will be adding information about the Board of Directors of DOHS, plus some other writing about life in Darfur and the US. We are also happy to report that work is going well on our first literacy book, that...