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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For three centuries the Funj Sultanate of Sennar ruled a Nile Valley empire stretching from the Third Cataract to Ethiopia. What it built, why it collapsed, and what its rise and fall still teach a country rebuilding itself today.
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Freda McManus; Gillian Butler · 2009
Spatial analysis of food poverty and vulnerability across Ethiopia, Kenya, and Sudan in the Nile Basin region.
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A sector analysis of Sudan's construction industry examining its economic multiplier effects, the …
Download PDFGeorge Gheverghese Joseph · 2011
Study showing how mathematical knowledge developed across Africa, Asia, and the Islamic world before European …
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