CUL - Main Content

The proceedings, press releases, related documents, and webcasts are available on this site.
"On July 11, 2008, the Government of Sudan and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement deposited an Arbitration Agreement with the PCA. A five member arbitral tribunal was then constituted to decide the case, with the PCA acting as registry and providing administrative support...On July 22, 2009, the arbitration tribunal rendered its Final Award."
--See also: Abyei Protocol Fact Sheet & Road Maps (2008-2009) (via UN Mission in Sudan)
Plus: UNIFSA--UN Interim Security Force for Abyei -and- UNMAS in Abyei

The site features various reports and other resources (2008-2016) ; plus, Sudan law reform update (2008-2012).
"The Project for Criminal Law Reform in Sudan has been initiated by REDRESS and Khartoum Center for Human Rights and Environmental Development (KCHRED). After the closure of KCHRED, the Sudanese Organisation for Research and Development (SORD) has joined the initiative as new project partners. It is a collaborative effort, with community groups and civil society organisations playing a major role as stakeholders to identify priorities and implement activities."

--See especially: Reports on Sudan

The site features news, reports, and maps. "...unites over 50 European organizations working for peace and justice in Sudan...does research and calls for action from governments and the business sector to ensure that Sudan's oil wealth contributes to peace, equitable development and the protection of human rights."
--See especially: ECOS reports

See also: China's Arms Sales to Sudan -and- Arms Sales to Sudan (2004-2006)

For each country in the IDP survey, the document collection includes an overall summary, population figures, social indicators, and some analyses.

The website features reports on conflict resolution and peace initiatives by Canadian Christian missionary organizations in Sudan...including Darfur. "KAIROS works through the New Sudan Council of Churches in the areas of human rights, peace building, and community development."

This site features program news and position papers. "...a human rights organisation that helps torture survivors obtain justice and reparation. REDRESS works with survivors to help restore their dignity and to make torturers accountable."

In collaboration with Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, Google, Trellon, Enough Project, Not on Our Watch, Sudan Now, & DigitalGlobe.
"George Clooney initiated the Satellite Sentinel Project (SSP) while on an October 2010 trip to Southern Sudan with Enough Project Co-founder John Prendergast. SSP combines satellite imagery analysis and field reports with Google's Map Maker technology to deter the resumption of war between North and South Sudan."

--See also: "Saviors and Survivors" with Mahmood Mamdani and others, April 2009 to present

"...established in 2010 in Khartoum with the aim to provide a voice to the voiceless, as well as to promote democracy in its intersection, with peace, justice, and balanced development."
--See especially: Publications

The site includes downloadable papers from SIRP members and a 2007 SIRP-sponsored conference, as well as information about SIRP projects. "...an independent, non-partisan, non-profit research organization dedicated to the promotion of knowledge about The Sudan. SIRP seeks to provide a platform for scholars (especially Sudanese) concerned with the provision of accurate, well-researched, independent materials to contribute to the development of The Sudan and the Sudanese peoples in a broad sense."
--See especially: Sudan Vote Monitor (2010-2011)

The site features publications by the movement which stands in opposition to the current government in Khartoum and links to news reports.

"The first phase of the Archive involved the digitisation of technical reports on aid and development from Operation Lifeline Sudan (1989-2005). A library of contemporary and historical literature on environmental issues was added in 2006; a collection of reports on local peace processes in 2007. They will be followed by further ethnographic writing, grammars and dictionaries of Sudanese languages, and collections of documents in Arabic."
-- Includes an archive of e-books & documents and an extensive list of web sites

"MICT is a German media development organization that implements projects in the Middle East and Northern Africa....SUDANVOTES trains and supports Sudanese journalists...All stories are published locally in Sudanese media and they are available internationally on the SUDANVOTES website [in English or in Arabic]. Reports cover topics related to the independence referendum on 9th January 2011 as well as broader Sudanese current-affairs."

The site offers links to selected news analytical and background reports, and web sites on the Sudan--historical and contemporary. "[Founded on October 3, 2003...to provide a place for sharing research globally amongst people interested in the Sudanese Diaspora...In mid-2004, SORA formed an association with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Kenya operation. SORA is now the sole online publisher for the work of Sudanese refugees participating in the Peace Education Program run at the UNHCR's refugee camps in Kenya."

The home page of the opposition party in exile.

An extensive list of links and fact sheets for teacher and classroom use---frequently updated. "This portal will be developed over three years (2005-2008), and will portray the variety of Sudanese experiences, showcase not only empirical facts of the country's history, political economy, ecology, societies and cultures, but also its literatures in indigenous and colonial languages, arts and music, and scholarly work."

"Waging Peace campaigns against human rights abuses in Sudan, where protracted conflicts and poor governance continue to blight the lives of citizens. We maintain our focus on Sudan even though international attention has moved on to other crises. But just because the outcry at the height of the genocide in Darfur has stopped, it does not mean the suffering is over."
--See especially: Features -and- Media Archive