Global cost of failing to invest in women and gender equality is $10tn a year – UN theguardian.com/global-develop…

#KeepEyesOnSudan Nominating Sudan's Emergency Response Rooms for the Nobel Peace Prize: A Global Recognition of Extraordinary Bravery and Dedication: eepurl.com/i0DNiM

“The US has paid tribute to the courageous South Sudanese girls and young women, engaged in initiatives to break barriers that hold them back in society.” The US said, on the occasion to comm... radiotamazuj.org/en/news/articl…

US singer Macklemore (who boycotted the UAE earlier this year over Abu Dhabi's arming of the genocidal RSF in Sudan) posts a guide for how to boycott the UAE One wonders if growing civil societal awareness of their shadowy Sudan ops is worth it for the UAE

Much love to South Sudan and the South Sudanese. The most moving acts of compassion and empathy often come from those who experienced unspeakable horrors and know what it feels like. We would do well to learn from that.

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Congratulations, Governor. You will be greatly missed by the people of #Western Bahr el Ghazal. Proud of the South Sudan Government for appointing you as the First Female Governor in #SouthSudan. We look forward to witnessing more of your good work in this new capacity #ForwardWeGo

“Next to God we are indebted to women, first for life itself, and then for making it worth living.” —Mary McLeod Bethune

#KeepEyesOnSudan Merry Christmas wishes to our steadfast Coptic brothers and sisters in Omdurman and to everyone. The photo is from St. George's Church - Omdurman, Tuesday, January 7, 2025

We ignore Sudan at our peril. This campaign of mass murder and rape will have global consequences | Nesrine Malik theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Today we Catholics celebrate the feast of Saint Josephine Bakhita. Bakhita (meaning Lucky in Arabic) was born in Sudan- born as a slave- was later declared a saint- the first black woman to receive the honor in modern era. Saint Bakhita, pray for us.

Congratulations to His Holiness Pope Leo XIV. At a time when the world needs unity, generosity and peace more than ever, we will look to you for leadership. x.com/vaticannews/st…

Grateful for the appointment of Hon Sarah Cleto Rial as the National Minister of Health for #SouthSudan 🇸🇸 As a fellow Diasporan, we look forward to working closely with Hon. Sarah to bring much needed services both in #health and #mentalhealth to communities in need

Hunger mounts, cemeteries grow in Sudan's besieged al-Fashir reuters.com/world/africa/h…

🙏🏾 #OaklandUhuruHouse for hosting SANC in honor of Pan African Women’s Day. The event featured speakers who shared their personal experiences about the conflict. I was particularly honored for the opportunity to highlight the impact of war in women’s mental health.

I’m excited to collaborate with Mercy Beyond Borders’s #FrontLine staff in war zone areas to provide #stressmanagement training. I look forward to learning from their valuable experience & building on their expertise to create effective trainings. #SouthSudan #Haiti #Malawi

Well deserved Munchkin

This is a summary of what’s happening in Sudan

‘You sneak in and hope you make it back’: the Sudanese volunteers risking it all to bring care to millions theguardian.com/global-develop…

The city of El Fasher in Sudan's Darfur region had a quarter-million inhabitants. Then the UAE-backed RSF militia overran it in late October. Some people escaped, and some were detained, but many tens of thousands appear to have been massacred, with UAE weapons and US silence.