Ethnography

January 17, 2024 | Magdi Elgizouli 
Mobilization and Resistance in Sudan’s Uprising

Mobilization and Resistance in Sudan’s Uprising From neighbourhood committees to zanig queens Read the rift valley institute briefing paper here:…

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December 17, 2023 | Guido Lanfranchi, Anette Hoffmann
Kleptocracy versus democracy

Predatory security-business networks linked to armed groups have underpinned Sudan’s history of conflict and help sustain the present war. The…

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Farmers and herders in the Blue Nile area: conflicts or symbiosis?

This research paper outlines interviews with key stakeholders in Blue Nile, to assess their views on farmers-herders’ relationships and the…

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Nomads – Shifting Livelihoods and Marginalization

The inclusion of nomads in durable solutions and peacebuilding processes is crucial. The Juba Peace Agreement acknowledges that nomad communities…

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Durable Solutions for IDPs – Key Barriers and Opportunities to Locally Integrate or Return

A key priority necessary for lasting peace in Darfur is finding durable solutions for displaced populations and addressing the root…

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September 22, 2021 | Rift Valley Institute
Unequal Adaptations: A history of environmental change in the Sudan-Eritrea-Ethiopia border region

Historically, collaboration across the Sudan-Eritrea-Ethiopia border region has allowed communities to develop complementary strategies for using the region’s natural resources…

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July 15, 2021
Containing the Volatile Sudan-Ethiopia Border Dispute

This Crisis Group briefing provides timely analysis over recent clashes between Ethiopia and Sudan over the al-Fashaga area, a swathe…

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June 22, 2021 | Danish Refugee Council
2020 Conflict Analysis: Central Darfur, Sudan

This report presents the findings of a baseline conflict analysis in Golo, Central Darfur that was commissioned by Danish Refugee…

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April 08, 2021 | Saferworld
Gender analysis of conflict

Over the past two decades, there has been increasing recognition that to understand the nature of conflict and design effective…

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March 31, 2021 | John George Hansen
Decolonizing Indigenous Restorative Justice is Possible

This paper looks at Indigenous restorative justice in relation to decolonization. It examines the idea that Indigenous people are moving…

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