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Oct 2024
24m 31s

What is the future of Sudan?

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It's been going on for a year and half now and getting worse by the day. The conflict in Sudan has killed thousands of people and led to one of the worst humanitarian crises in the world. Diplomacy has so far failed. So, what lies ahead for Sudan and its people?

In this episode:

  • Sebastien Ponsford, Humanitarian Affairs Manager for Doctors without Borders.
  • Abdelkhalig Shaib, Sudanese lawyer who advises on Sudan's constitution and politics.
  • Hala Alkarib, Regional Director of the Strategic Initiative for Women in the Horn of Africa

Host: Tom McRae

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