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Should Sudan Ever Change Its Country Name?
Sudan's name has a broad, externally derived history—but no proposed replacement is yet more inclusive, accurate or legitimate.
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Sudan in Images
Sudan Gezira Plain 1997
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Group of Nubian women and children resting by the Nile at Korti, Sudan. Coloured lithograph by Louis
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Blue lights; or, Hot work in the Soudan.
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From the Library
All books →The Emergence of the State of Nobadia and the Byzantine Policy
Catherine Saxelby
Historical study of the formation of the medieval Nubian kingdom of Nobadia and its relationship with the …
Download PDFSudan: Agricultural Problems
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Analysis of productivity constraints, input access, and policy barriers.
Download PDFRemote Sensing to Monitor Impact of Conflict on Agriculture
FEWS NET / USAID · 2023
Satellite-based methodology for assessing war damage to farmland, crops, and irrigation infrastructure.
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