Tag: development

Towards Revitalizing Khartoum Wastewater System

| April 9, 2013 | 0 Comments

Towards Revitalizing Khartoum Wastewater System The Ministry of the Council of Ministers organized a very important workshop on the future programmes and plans to address the challenge of environmental sanitation in the state of Khartoum. This is one of the paper that needs not only reading but careful study.         Introduction Main Obstacles Impeding Khartoum Sewerage Development [...]

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China’s Sudanese dilemma: Secure oil whatever the cost

| April 7, 2013 | 0 Comments

(Getty Images) News broke in late March that South Sudan ordered its oil companies to start production again. The fledgling Sub-Saharan nation stopped oil exports in January 2012 amid failed negotiations with Sudan over oil transmission prices. Not that this is anything new. The two Sudans reached an agreement last September but it was never [...]

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Future of Sudan and South Sudan relations

| March 29, 2013 | 0 Comments

By Joe de Tuombuk March 25, 2013 – The recent developments in the implementation of Cooperation Agreement between Sudan and South Sudan are a cause for optimism that the two countries are beginning to realize that their futures are closely linked. If implemented in good faith, the Cooperation Agreement has the potentials to help the [...]

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Capacity Development Advisor (Abroad)

| March 24, 2013 | 0 Comments

Location: Juba Description This position is contingent upon funding Description: Pact seeks a Capacity Development Advisor for an anticipated five year WASH program in South Sudan, focused on increasing access to water and sanitation in rural Western Equatoria and Central Equatoria. The Capacity Development Advisor will provide high-quality technical assistance to Pact’s capacity development objectives [...]

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Proposal Writing Consultant (Abroad)

| March 24, 2013 | 0 Comments

LOCATION: Juba, South Sudan with travel to field sites as needed. REPORTING RELATIONSHIP: Sr. Program Manager TIMEFRAME: March 20th 2013 for one month with possible extension for a second month Background: ARC has worked in South Sudan since 1994 and is currently implementing programs in areas of WASH, Primary Health Care, Reproductive Health, GBV, Livelihoods [...]

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Khartoum Must Establish Banking Presence in South Sudan, Bank Manager Says

| March 22, 2013 | 0 Comments

Khartoum — The General Manager of Sudan’s Export Development Bank Mohammed Rashid Mohammed Salem called for swift signing of cooperation protocols between the central banks in Khartoum and Juba in the wake of the recent rapprochement between the two countries. Salem said that such an agreement would allow for Sudanese banking presence in South Sudan [...]

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Khartoum must establish banking presence in South Sudan, bank manager says

| March 21, 2013 | 0 Comments

March 20, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – The General Manager of Sudan’s Export Development Bank Mohammed Rashid Mohammed Salem called for swift signing of cooperation protocols between the central banks in Khartoum and Juba in the wake of the recent rapprochement between the two countries. Salem said that such an agreement would allow for Sudanese banking presence [...]

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Khartoum State Faces Environment Challenges

| March 20, 2013 | 0 Comments

Khartoum State Faces Environment Challenges Khartoum – Several environmentalists said Khartoum State will face several environmental challenges if an alternative vision is not found. Dr. Jamal Mahmoud Hamid, Dean of the Faculty of Architecture of the University of Khartoum, reviewed Khartoum study for 2030. He said all the previous urban plans in the state should [...]

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Emirates Capital mandated to manage first investment fund initiated by GPS3 …

| March 19, 2013 | 0 Comments

Mr. Edward Abyei Lino Wuor, Chairman of the Oversight Committee (Office of the President) and of SPLM Abyei together with Dr. Gilles Assouline President CEO of GPS3 Investments handed a letter from the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning to Mr. Erik Essiger, Chairman and CEO of The Emirates Capital Limited, confirming the agreement given [...]

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Dubai firm in deal to fund South Sudan projects

| March 19, 2013 | 0 Comments

Dubai firm in deal to fund South Sudan projects Dubai, 15 hours, 28 minutes ago Dubai-based Emirates Capital, a European merchant bank has reached an agreement with GPS3 Investments to finance the development of major projects in partnership with the Republic of South Sudan, through a first of its kind strategic development fund. The fund [...]

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