• Nile Basin states meet in Kenya to discuss sharing of water

  Monday 15 March 2004
  The River Nile flows through southern Sudan. Meetings designed to ease tension between nine African countries and Egypt opened in Nairobi, with sharing water from River Nile on top of the agenda. By Edward Parsons/AFP NAIROBI, March (...)

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• Sudan reiterates commitment to fight against climate change

  Wednesday 23 January 2008
  January 22, 2008 (KHARTOUM) — Sudanese government has reaffirmed its commitment to fight against harmful effects of climate change in the country and exert the necessary efforts to address environment challenges. The United Nations (...)

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• UN : Locusts threat in Sudan’s Strife-Torn Darfur

  Wednesday 24 August 2005
  Aug 24, 2005 (UNITED NATIONS) — The locust situation continues to be serious in western Sudan where hopper bands and groups of immature adults of the crop-devouring creatures are present in Darfur, a region already afflicted by civil (...)

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• Elephant herds found on isolated south Sudan island

  Tuesday 29 May 2007
  May 28, 2007 (JUBA) — International wildlife experts have located hundreds of wild elephants on a treeless island in the swamps of south Sudan, where they apparently avoided unchecked hunting during more than 20 years of war. (...)

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• African children say "shocked"’ by what they hear on climate change

  Tuesday 15 December 2009
  By Tesfa-Alem Tekle December 14, 2009 (ADDIS ABABA) – Children in Ethiopia over the week end said that they are extremely concerned about what the world is talking about now, the burning issue of climate change. Ethiopian Prime (...)

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• A new treaty on the Nile said to be imminent

  Saturday 20 March 2004
  By Joyce Mulama NAIROBI, Mar 19, 2004 (IPS) — Water resource ministers and other government representatives from ten African countries within the Nile Basin met in Kenya this week to discuss a new agreement on sharing the Nile waters. (...)

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• Flooded south Sudan declares disaster, 12,000 hit

  Tuesday 31 July 2007
  July 30, 2007 (JUBA) — More than 12,000 people have been affected by flooding in southern Sudan, emerging from decades of civil war, and six of the region’s 10 states have been declared a disaster zone, officials said on Monday. South (...)

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• WFP to begin air drops to south Sudan flood victims

  Wednesday 26 September 2007
  September 25, 2007 (GENEVA) — The U.N. food agency said on Tuesday it would begin month-long air drops for some 43,800 people in southern Sudan, where devastating floods have washed away crops and roads. Some 1,440 tonnes of food, (...)

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• NBI : Inauguration of the Nile Basin Trust Fund Committee

  Tuesday 16 March 2004
  NILE BASIN INITIATIVEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMARCH 16TH 2004 The Nile Basin States enter into their second day of discussions on the undertakings required to develop the Nile River in a cooperative manner to promote regional economic (...)

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• Red Cross appeal for funds after freak floods hit Sudan

  Friday 10 August 2007
  August 9, 2007 (GENEVA) — The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies on Thursday more than doubled its Sudan floods appeal to almost 5.5 million Swiss francs (4.6 million dollars, 3.3 million euros) after flood (...)

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