International

November 13, 2023 | Abdelmageed M. Yahya
Irregular migration or human trafficking? the realities of cross-border population mobility in western Sudan

This briefing provides an overview of the realities of cross-border population mobility in Western Sudan. It discusses Sudan’s history as…

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November 05, 2023 | Øystein H. Rolandsen
Trade, peace-building and hybrid governance in the Sudan-South Sudan borderlands

This paper explores the relationship between trade, markets, and conflict resolution in the Sudan-South Sudan borderlands. The author argues that…

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Development of a multi-layered psychosocial care system for children in areas of political violence

This paper describes a multi-layered psychosocial care system for children in areas affected by political violence, which was implemented in…

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November 05, 2023 | Jonas Horner, Ahmed Soliman
Coordinating international responses to Ethiopia–Sudan tensions

This research paper provides a comprehensive overview of the current situation in the region, including background information, shared cross-border issues,…

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Purchasing insecurity: the African Red Sea region and the global food trade

This report explores the issue of food insecurity in the Red Sea region and its impact on the global food…

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November 04, 2023 | Stimson Center, Adam Day
Peacekeeping without a partner – a review of UNAMID’s political strategy in Darfur

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the political strategy employed by the United Nations-African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID)…

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November 04, 2023 | Kilian Spandler
UNAMID and the legitimation of global-regional peacekeeping cooperation: partnership and friction in UN-AU relations

The ‘hybrid’ United Nations-African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) was initially hailed as a model for peacekeeping cooperation between the…

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October 31, 2023 | Kate M. Bridges
Between aid and politics: diagnosing the challenge of humanitarian advocacy in politically complex environments—the case of Darfur, Sudan

The article discusses the challenges faced by humanitarian advocates in Darfur and suggests practical ways for humanitarian organizations to navigate…

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October 31, 2023 | Rift Valley Institute
Sudan conflict: assessing the risk of regionalization

This briefing paper focuses on the potential for a regionalization of the conflict between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and…

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October 20, 2023 | Hilary Matfess, Susanna Campebell
Sudan conflict: rethinking pathways for humanitarian aid provision

The article discusses the need for a paradigm shift in the standard models of humanitarian aid in the context of…

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