Society for the Study of the Sudans UK

Out soon in the next issue of Sudan Studies!

Don't forget to register for our annual symposium! See you at SOAS on 20 September!

SSSUK Annual Symposium and AGM 2025 Get ready for a day of learning about Sudan and South Sudan and meeting friends at the SSSUK Annual Symposium and AGM.

To register for the symposium, click here today! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sssuk-annu...

The next issue of #Sudan Studies is coming soon!

Save the date for the SSSUK annual symposium @soasuni.bsky.social on September 20! This year's theme is "peace and resilience". Registration opens soon!

Futures On Hold: How War and Displacement Are Impacting Young Sudanese Women | Women's Refugee Commission The Women’s Refugee Commission, Global Refugee Youth Network, and Hopes and Actions Foundation proudly launch a new report, “Futures on Hold: How War and Displacement Are Impacting Young Sudanese Wome...

Today, Sudan is the largest #displacement global crisis, affecting more than 13 million people.
On #WorldRefugeeDay, we honor Sudan’s young women. Read our new report: www.womensrefugeecommission.org/research-res... WRC urges the international community to restore humanitarian funding to Sudan.

Our next #Workshop4Sudan is upon us! Welcoming our next facilitator; @yassmin.bsky.social will be taking us through Sudan Through Story: The Power of Sudanese Art and Keeping Culture Alive, on Monday, June 16th at 4:30pm EDT! chuffed.org/project/worksh…

We are so privileged to have our next #Workshop4Sudan be in celebration of the launch of @biidaasamose.bsky.social new book, Theory of Water: Nishnaabe Maps to the Times Ahead.

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 6:30 PM EDT, in support of the Sudan Solidarity Fund

Military Drone Proliferation Marks Destabilizing Shift in Africa’s Armed Conflicts – Africa Center A revolution in unmanned drone systems is reshaping the dynamics of Africa’s conflicts, providing militaries tactical advantages but also risks.

Over the past two decades, at least 31 African countries have acquired thousands of individual unmanned drones. The pace of government military drone acquisitions in Africa is increasing, with at least 15 bilateral acquisition agreements every year since 2020.

africacenter.org/spotlight/dr...

Health care without medicine: the impact of war on Sudan’s pharmaceutical manufacturing and supply - Conflict and Health Background Armed conflict in Sudan since April 2023 has led to the widespread disruption of health care services, the destruction of public and private health care infrastructure nationwide, and the t...

War's impact on Sudan's health system is far reaching and systemic. This article by Thouiba Hashim Galad, Ruoh-Yeng Chang and Aly Verjee looks at the consequences for drug manufacturing and supply - an aspect usually overlooked in times of conflict
conflictandhealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....

The future of UK-Africa relations- Africa and International Studies | BISA - Africa and International Studies Working Group

🌟Africa and International Studies WG and @chathamhouse.org event 🌟
The workshops focus is sharing experience and knowledge-based perspectives on the future of the UK-Africa relationships!
Inc/ @drstephenhurt.bsky.social @ruthbookbinder.bsky.social and more
16 May 👉https://buff.ly/YaxT5Lw

Defining human rights in the socio-cultural and political context of South Sudan: how to move towards the assertion of full human rights in line with international law? South Sudan faces a dire human rights situation, characterised by recurrent violations committed by government forces, armed opposition groups, militias and community-based armed cattle raiders. Th...

Defining human rights in the socio-cultural and political context of #SouthSudan: how to move towards the assertion of full human rights in line with international law? www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

SSSUK's overall aim is to promote the study and understanding of South Sudan and Sudan in all their aspects. Anyone with an interest in South Sudan and/or Sudan, however general or specialised, is welcome to join.

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