Kandaka — The Sudan Knowledge Platform

Named for the Kandakas — the warrior queens of ancient Nubia — this site brings their spirit of clarity and resolve to today's questions about Sudan. Articles and analysis on the country's economy and development, alongside reflections on its past, culture, and the people who shape its future.

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From genocide to countless acts of solidarity: Documenting three years of war in Sudan

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The gifts I have been given: Survival as a collective act in Sudan

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Municipality of Omdurman building
Municipality of Omdurman building © Wikimedia Commons — CC BY-SA 4.0
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Karam Biscuits Factory Omdurman Sudan 1969-1973 Designed by Abdel-Moneim Mustafa 4
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From the Library

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Nile Water and Agriculture: Past, Present and Future

World Bank · 2012

Historical and future trends in Nile irrigation and food production.

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Wrestling in Ancient Nubia

Scott T. Carroll · 1988

Archaeological and artistic evidence of traditional Nubian wrestling as sport and ritual.

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Imperial Extraction at Gebel el-Silsila

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Study of Egyptian imperial quarrying operations at Gebel el-Silsila and their connection to Nubian labor and …