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Apr 9
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Emergency Response Rooms and Collective ...

CSIS | CENTER FOR STRATEGIC AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
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In this youth roundtable, Catherine Nzuki, Associate Fellow with the CSIS Africa Program, is joined by two Sudanese scholars to discuss Sudan's Emergency Response Rooms, a grassroots network of young volunteers delivering food, medicine, and essential services across all eighteen states in Sudan. Noaman Mousa is a political science PhD student at UCLA, where ... Show More
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