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UNICEF Gives Sudan $284 Million for Children’s Sanitation, Drinking Water, Health

16 May 2013 - 07:24 by OOSKAnews Correspondent

KHARTOUM, Sudan — The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) last week signed a $284.3 million USD agreement with Sudan to fund projects to improve drinking water, sanitation, health, food and education for childre

Six Camps in Darfur Suffering Water Shortages

8 May 2013 - 09:33 by Local Press Report

DARFUR (Radio Dabanga) — Displaced persons at six camps in Sirba locality of West Darfur are experiencing a severe water crisis as a result the breakdown of water pumps.

Darfur Reconstruction Conference Falls Short of Expectations With $3.7 Billion in Donor Commitments

15 Apr 2013 - 08:03 by OOSKAnews Correspondent

DOHA, Qatar — The International Conference for Reconstruction and Development in Darfur has secured $3.7 billion USD from donor countries, Qatari Deputy Prime Minister Ahmed ben Abdallah al Mahmoud officials sai

Water Shortages at Sudan Refugee Camps

11 Mar 2013 - 08:50 by Local Press Report

DARFUR (Radio Dabanga) — Following the "removal" of foreign aid agencies from camps in El Geneina, West Darfur's capital, displaced are complaining about a severe shortage of drinking water and worsening medical services

Kuwait Fund Lends Sudan $88 Million to Improve Irrigation, Food Security

11 Dec 2012 - 10:10 by OOSKAnews Correspondent

KHARTOUM, Sudan — The Sudanese Ministry of Finance and National Economy last week signed an $88 million USD loan agreement with Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) to fund new irrigation projects.

Sudan Announces $51 Million Sanitation Project for Khartoum

13 Nov 2012 - 01:00 by OOSKAnews Correspondent

KHARTOUM, Sudan — The Sudanese government last week announced a $51 million USD sanitation project in the capital city, Khartoum.

Sudan to Spend $51 Million USD for Drinking Water, Irrigation Projects

22 Aug 2012 - 00:00 by OOSKAnews Correspondent

KHARTOUM, Sudan — The Sudanese government last week unveiled $51 million USD worth of drinking water and irrigation projects in its eastern Nile Basin region and the state of Khartoum.

Qatar Launches $31 Million USD Water, Wastewater Development Program in Darfur

20 Jul 2012 - 00:00 by OOSKAnews Correspondent

KHARTOUM, Sudan — The Qatari government plans $31 million USD worth of water and wastewater infrastructure projects in western Sudan’s strife-torn Darfur region, according to Qatari officials.

Sudan, South Sudan Prepare Water Agreement

18 Jun 2012 - 00:00 by OOSKAnews Correspondent

KHARTOUM, Sudan — Officials at the Sudanese Ministry of Irrigation and Water Resources announced on June 13 that they are preparing a comprehensive agreement that will govern Sudan’s water relations with its newest

Egypt Helps Upstream Nile Countries Reduce Waste, Protects Downstream Supply

7 Jun 2012 - 08:41 by OOSKAnews Correspondent

CAIRO, Egypt — Egypt will carry out a series of major projects in upstream Nile Basin countries, with the goal of increasing the flow of Nile water and increasing the amount available to the country, Egyptian F

Global Appeal Asks for $1 Billion USD to Tackle Water Crisis in Darfur

18 Jul 2011 - 13:19 by OOSKAnews Correspondent

KHARTOUM, Sudan — Representatives of the international donor community in conjunction with the Sudanese Ministry of Irrigation and Water Resources have launched an appeal for $1 billion USD to finance 65 inter-rel

Egypt, Sudan Agree on Position Toward Upstream Countries

16 May 2011 - 14:02 by OOSKAnews Correspondent

CAIRO, Egypt — The Egyptian and Sudanese governments agreed to unify their positions during Nile Basin negotiations with upstream countries, said officials from both countries.

Ethiopia to Postpone Ratifying Nile Framework Agreement Until After Egypt’s Elections

9 May 2011 - 18:46 by OOSKAnews Correspondent

CAIRO, Egypt — Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi announced in late April that he would postpone ratification of the Entebbe Nile Basin Framework Agreement signed by six Nile Basin countries last year. 

Sudan: Water Policy Amendment Approved

13 Aug 2007 - 10:08 by Local Press Report

Sudan, JUBA (Sudan Tribune) — — Stakeholders in southern Sudan have approved amendments to the regional government's water policy.

The new water policy document now will be forwarded to the southern Sudanese government's