Southern Sudan

Religion has been a driving force in many international conflicts. Hiding behind every religion is a political system and each has the desire of taking over lands, peoples, and valuable resources. This causes conflicts, especially when the political system causes harm to others in the name of said religion. It's a way of asserting their dominance by forcing people to the political system. Islam is an excellent example of this today, as Christianity was in the past when it invaded countries and peoples

ECONOMICS TOPIC- ECONOMIC CONSEQUANCES OF CIVIL WAR IN SUDAN SUBMITTED TO :- MS.TAVISHI GROUP MEMBERS :- HIMANSHI DUA B-10 HARSHIT JAIDKA B-49 ASHISH SHARMA B-51 INTRODUCTION The Second Sudanese Civil War was a conflict from 1983 to 2005 between the central Sudanese government and the Sudan People 's Liberation Army. It was largely a continuation of the First Sudanese Civil War of 1955 to 1972. Although it originated in southern Sudan, the civil war spread to the Nuba mountains and Blue Nile

you imagine having to be separated from your Family because of war, I could name one person that has been through a lot”. A young boy named Salva was separated from his family because of war, Salva has been through the hard deps and struggle of Southern Sudan. In many things Salva went through he met and lost the people he cared about. Salva can prove that he could survive and be strong. In the “A Long Walk to Water” many factors helped Salva. There are many ways persistence helped Salva in “A Long

When kids make worthy decisions and persevere at the beginning of their lives, they will live satisfactory lives as adults. In A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park, Salva walks lengthy distances to survive in a place where water is always scarce. Salva’s father needs clean water to survive a severe disease. Water is always crucial for Salva so he starts an organization to obtain water for the people of his hometown because he doesn’t want the future generation of his country to face water scarcity

Just when you believe that Salva couldn’t survive one difficult challenge, he is faced with another one, and endures it with more strength and courage than the last one. The author of the novel, A Long Walk to Water, Linda Sue Park, unravels the story of Salva Dut, a “Lost Boy”, and his incredible capability to survive one hardship, after another. At 11 years, old, he escapes from his war-torn village with a mission to find his family and make a difference. He did not do it alone; several factors

face the same struggles that they had. In a Long Walk to Water, Salva experiences the power of water. After struggling many years as a refugee, he gets a new chance at a life in America, but he still holds love for his country. After the war ends, Sudan returns to its daily struggles as well as war restorations. One of the daily struggles is finding clean water. Girl must walk to some water source miles away just to get water which is not clean. This brings many people illness from the bacteria in

INTRODUCTION Sudan takes on the meaning of “Land of Blacks” (Sudan, n.p.g ¶4) and is located in east central Africa. South Sudan which borders with five other African nations; Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia (see figure 1). South Sudan has an estimated population of 11.5 million people but is considered a relatively poor nation with over 90% of the Sudanese people living on less than $1 a day (Aljazeera, 2011). South Sudan has many ethnic groups

I) Introduction In recent years, multilateral institutions and governments have devoted increased attention to the challenges of international conflict prevention, peacekeeping, and post-conflict peace-building. However, conflicts continue to emerge and many of them turn violent. These deadly conflicts have led to widespread devastation and regional instabilities, as well as large numbers of refugees. The international community’s instruments that have been designed in the wake of the genocide and

Suffering is an important theme in A Long Walk to Water. One example of suffering in the book is when Salva had to cross the Akobo dessert, “Salva reached for his gourd. He knew it had to be half full, but suddenly it felt much lighter, as if there was hardly any water left in it.” (58). Salva’s uncle also tells him to stop drinking his water because the will not survive the rest of the walk with only a little bit of water. Salva also sees men dying of thirst and thinks if he was older if he

In the novel A Long Walk to Water, by Linda Sue Park, the main character is very different from me. This story follows the hardships of a young boy from Sudan. At the time that this story took place there was a lot of war going on. The main character, Salva, ran away from home when he heard shots fired and ended up lost. After years of walking and staying at refugee camps around Africa, he finally was taken to America. In the beginning, however, he took for granted that he could go home and get a