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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Sudan's Agricultural Problems

CIA Reports

Survey of the key structural, institutional, and environmental problems constraining agricultural development …

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Feasibility Study: Block 14 Gold Project, Sudan

Carla Kaboth

Technical assessment of gold mining viability in northeastern Sudan covering geology, extraction methods, and …

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Tattooing and Scarification in Ancient Nubia

Galit Shmueli; Peter C. Bruce; Peter Gedeck; Nitin R. Patel

Archaeological evidence for tattooing and body scarification practices among ancient Nubian populations.