Republic of Sudan

Conflict in Sudan

Thousands of people are at risk on the border of South Sudan and the Republic of Sudan because of increasing conflict. Concern Worldwide is working in both countries to help these communities, providing supplies, food and access to water.

>> Republic of Sudan programme plan 2012

This is Concern Worldwide's 2012 programme plan for the Republic of Sudan. The following is an excerpt from the document, which can be downloaded below.

Welcoming a new country

South Sudan celebrates its independence tomorrow. Concern Worldwide welcomes the world’s newest independent country and Africa’s newest state. 

Fears grow for South Kordofan

Tens of thousands of people in South Kordofan state have been caught up in escalating violence which started earlier this month following state governor elections.

Local celebs support the Fast

Patrick Kielty, Christine Bleakley, John Daly and Big O have once again lent their support to the Concern Fast.

Concern welcomes United Nations resolution to send peacekeepers to Darfur

Concern Worldwide welcomes the unanimously adopted United Nations Security Council resolution to send peacekeepers to Darfur.

Concern comments on G8

The G8 meeting took place in the German resort town of Heiligendamm to discuss major global issues. It finished with the world leaders involved committing to growth and responsibility for developing countries. They claim to be conscious of their obligations on a range of issues, including the environment, and want to fulfil the promises they have made. Concern expresses disappointment that the final G8 communique imply returned to the rhetoric of Gleneagles in 2005.

Aid on the way to camps in Darfur

Urgently needed aid supplies are on the way to families living in camps in western Darfur.

Concern's Anne O'Mahony speaks from Darfur

The rainy season is approaching in Darfur, and thousands of vulnerable people are unprepared. Anne O'Mahony talks to Concern from the region.

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