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Darfur Peace & Development is a non-profit, non-sectarian organization with headquarters in Washington, DC and offices in Khartoum and El Fasher Sudan. DPDO works to foster reconciliation, to facilitate just governance and to enable Darfurians to rebuild their homeland in effective, sustainable ways. DPDO also promotes awareness of the crisis in the United States.
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Gangy High School
May 13th, 2012The time has come to celebrate and cheer for our success. After three years of dedicated work of DPDO staff, board of Directors and donation from David and Donna, Anti-up Africa and your generous support, Gangy high school will open its doors to 240 students this June, 2012; hopefully 480 students next year and 720 in its full capacity in the third year.
December 19th, 2011
In November 2011, Darfur Peace and Development has completed a yearlong Paralegal program in Darfur IDP camps. Over 7400 beneficiaries from Kassab camps were trained. UNDP in Sudan had funded the program.
September 15th, 2011
Program Director Susan Burgess-Lent will be speaking at the Global Woman Summit on October 11, 2011 in Washington. More information at Global Woman Summit. She will also be a featured speaker at the Dining for Women Summit in San Jose October 13-15, 2011…
Recent News
IDPs urge humanitarian agencies in Darfur
May 14th, 2012May 11, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – Darfur’s internally displaced persons (IDPs) warned of deteriorating humanitarian situation in western Sudan stressing that only 10% of them receive food rations.
Humanitarian agencies have been providing assistance to displaced people since the conflict began in 2003. However many were thrown out of the country in 2009 after Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir was indicted for war crimes, crimes against humanity – and the next year…
North Darfur Governor – Rebel Group are preparing to carry out attacks in the region
May 13th, 2012May 12, 2012 (KHARTOUM) — North Darfur governor Osman Mohamed Youssef Kibir stated Saturday that rebel groups are preparing to carry out attacks in the region after a decrease of violence in western Sudan.
Darfur peacekeeping mission and foreign observers agreed that Darfur region witnessed a period of relative calm after the signing of the Doha Document for Peace in Darfur (DDPD) in July 2011.
Rebel groups who established an alliance with…
Janjaweed leader calls for military action to protect Darfur peace
December 20th, 2011December 19, 2011 (KHARTOUM) — A former Janhaweed leader called for a military action to protect the implementation of the Doha Document for Peace in Darfur (DDPD) in order to ensure its enforcement and end the over eight-year insurgency in western Sudan.
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