The Next Century Foundation was honoured to interview Patricia Parker OBE on her recent recognition in the Queen’s Birthday Honours. … More
Category: Sudan
In memoriam: Lady Khadiga Hussein
Lady Khadiga, founder of Sudanese Mothers for Peace, has died before her time in Khartoum from the remorseless Covid 19 … More
Darfur’s violent past reverberates
Dr Neil Partrick, senior fellow at the Next Century Foundation, reports on renewed violence in the Darfur region of Sudan, … More
The Era of Prohibition – Sudan violates Constitution to cater to religious extremism
Sudan’s great leap forward could prove short-lived. The African nation’s efforts to breakaway from its intransigeant Islamic past was brought … More
Don’t Forget the Women of Sudan
Below is the transcript of a recent email exchange between the Next Century Foundation’s Education Officer, Mrs Veronica Morris, and … More
UNHRC Submission: Remove Sudan from the State Sponsors of Terrorism list
The Sudan was first placed on the State Sponsors of Terrorist List in August of 1993 when General Omar al-Bashir … More
UN Oral Intervention: Remove Sudan from State Sponsors of Terrorism List
The following has been submitted in the format of an Oral Statement to the 45th session of the UN Human … More
Healing the Nations – Book Now!
The Next Century Foundation’s Healing the Nations Summer Conference The Next Century Foundation is holding a ten-day online conference … More
Possible Futures: Sudan
Joe Waters looks into the political climate, as well as potential forces for change, in Sudan – a country that … More
The youth of Sudan, the Shabab, step up to the mark
This came in today from one of our friends in Sudan: This is a post written by Opheera McDoom, she … More
Sudan violence continues tonight – demonstrators dead
Reports are coming in from desperately concerned NCF members in Khartoum tonight. Demonstrators are besieged in Buri neighborhood at this moment. … More
Encouraging National Dialogue in South Sudan in the Hope of Peace
Oral intervention to be given by the Next Century Foundation at the 37th Session of the United Nations Human Rights … More
Don’t Forget Me
“And, sir, it is no little thing to make mine eyes to sweat compassion”, (William Shakespeare, Coriolanus). This is my … More
Both Sudan and South Sudan in aching need of a little brotherly love
Sudan was once the largest country in Africa at a million square miles. Then the British ripped it into two … More
The Next Century Foundation at the United Nations – Intervention on Discrimination and Intolerance against Women
The Next Century Foundation took part in the 36th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva. During the General … More
FGM: Why have we not eradicated it yet?
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) causes severe bleeding and health issues including cysts, infections, infertility as well as complications in childbirth. … More
Darfur: A forgotten conflict
The conflict in Darfur is worse than ever, the Government’s forces and militias continue to kill civilians with complete immunity (the … More
South Sudan: A war of Ethnicity or a Power Struggle
South Sudan is arguably experiencing its greatest level of crisis since its independence in 2011. President Salva Kiir Mayardit and … More
Migration Crisis – Fighting Xenophobia
Migration Crisis – Modern Slavery
The Futility of the ICC in Sudan
The relationship between the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) and the International Criminal Court (ICC) has continued to deteriorate since the … More
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