This article explores how home gardens and community-led environmental initiatives in Ad-Damazin and Roseires have become tools for food security, environmental resilience, and survival amid war. Through the experiences of local farmers and residents, it highlights how traditional knowledge, tree planting, and small-scale food production help communities respond to disrupted markets, erosion, displacement, and the loss of essential services.
This article explores Sudanese jabana as more than a beverage, highlighting its role in preserving cultural identity, hospitality, social connection, and collective memory. It examines how coffee rituals continue to connect Sudanese people across celebrations, spiritual gatherings, conflict, displacement, and the diaspora, making jabana a symbol of resilience and belonging.
This article explores Jertiq, one of Sudan’s most distinctive wedding traditions, tracing its historical roots, symbolic rituals, and cultural significance. It examines how Jertiq has evolved across different Sudanese communities while continuing to preserve traditions, identity, and collective memory in the face of modernity.
By Editor
This article explores the growing burden of breast cancer in East Africa and the challenges women face in accessing early detection and treatment. It examines how digital health innovations from Kenya to Rwanda and South Sudan can complement healthcare services by improving breast cancer awareness, supporting self-examination, and expanding access to women's health information.
By Hiba Elhindi
This article explores how community theatre helps Sudanese children in Bristol reconnect with their heritage through storytelling, performance, and play. It examines how theatre enables young people to explore identity, memory, and belonging while reimagining Sudan in the diaspora.