All you want to know about Sudan Geography Historical information. People and culture Tourism and heritage Natural resources Economics Educations

1. Republic of the Sudan
By: Izzeldin Fadl Adam; MPH, PhD ca.
Tokyo Medical and Dental University

2. Content of presentation
• Geography
• Historical information.
• People and culture
• Tourism and heritage
• Natural resources
• Economics
• Educations

3. Sudan Geography
Location: North East Africa
• Its neighbors are
Chad and the Central
African Republic on
the west, Egypt and
Libya on the north,
Ethiopia, Eritrea, and
the Red Sea on the
east, and South
Sudan on the south.
• Area : 1, 881,000
square km reduced
by 25% after
separation of South.

4. Cessation of
South Sudan
• On 9th
July 2011 South
Sudan ceded from
Sudan as a result of
Comprehensive Peace
Agreement, which
ended one of longest
African war.
• This event let the
country to loose many
competitive
advantages including
petrol fields.
• The area is 25% of
former Sudan.

5. Khartoum is the
capital
• Located in the heart
of Sudan at the
conjunction of Blue
and White Nile.
• The state of Khartoum
populated with
around 5 million.
• The center of politics,
economics, industry,
and commercial
activities in the
country.

6. Sudan history
• The Nubian Kingdom in
North Sudan had witnessed
the most ancient
civilization in the history of
human being (Kush) 2500
B. C.
• Followed by Nabata and
Marawe civilizations.
• The latest occupation in
Sudan was Anglo-Egyptian
ended in 1956 when the
country achieved its
independence.

7. Sudan peoples
Population: 37.20
Million
• Sudanese race mixed
from indigenous
Africans and Arab.
• There are more than 500
tribes.
• Arabic, the official
language, while English
is widely used as a
second language.
• There are more than 139
dialects.
• Majority are Muslims
(97%) of totals.

8. Cultural aspects
• Sudanese have special
social life flourished
with popular dance;
songs and music;
folklore and heritage.
• All those expression
mechanisms would be
practiced in a certain
ceremonies of
marriages; harvesting
seasons; and voluntary
contributions to
confront crises.

9. Tourisms
• Sudan has
advantage of
several
sightseeing;
mountains; forest
and wild animals;
archeological
tourism; national
museums;
waterfalls and
scuba diving.

10. Sudanese songs
and music
• Sudan has a rich
music that reflects the
diverse cultures of the
country, ranging from
folk musical
instruments of
traditional and
popular songs to
modern musical style.
• Sudanese songs have
significant influence
on the people of
neighboring countries
in East and West
Africa.

11. Education
• Sudan has 88
governmental and
private University
and specialized
faculty.
• University of
Khartoum is the
most recognized
university in
African, was
established in
1902.

12. industries
• The main
industries of
Sudan are, in
order from largest
to smaller:
oil, cotton ginning,
textiles, cement,
edible oils, sugar,
soap distilling,
shoes, petroleum
refining,
pharmaceuticals,
armaments, and
automobile/light
truck assembly

13. Oil production
and mining
The country
produces oil;
natural gas;
gold and
different types
of metals.

14. cash crops
• The country
produces many
cash crops, for
instance; cotton,
groundnut, gum,
wheat, maize,
sunflower, and
pub-corn.

15. Agriculture and
irrigation
• The country has
some of African’s
great damps such as
Alrusairis and
Marawe for irrigation
of agricultural
schemes such as
Algazeira; and
generation of
electricity.

16. Agricultural
products
• Since the country
has divers
weather and large
land, there are
numerous
productions of
fruits; vegetables;
legumes; and
cereals

17. Livestock
The availability of
large natural pastures
and seasonal rains in
Savannah created
optimal environment
for several livestock,
which produce milk
and meat for domestic
consumption and
exportation for
neighboring
countries.

18. Charming Cities
Pic. Khartoum. Sudan
Pic. Nyala. Western Sudan
Pic. Port-Sudan. Sudan
Pic. Kasala. Eastern Sudan

19. Water ports
• Port-Sudan is the
main sea port at the
Read Sea followed
by Sawakin and
Bashaier, while
Kosti is the main
river port
Pic. Kosti. Sudan
Pic. Port-Sudan. Sudan
Pic. Port-Sudan. Sudan

20. sport
• The National football
team won the
1970 Africa Cup of Nations
.
• Al-Hillal and El-Mariekh
clubs have frequant
participation in the
finals of African
champions league
• Athletics scored
significant
achievements

21. Relationship
with Japan
• Sudan has
long history of
diplomatic
relationship
with Sudan
reflected in
different
cooperation
fields for
social and
economic
development.

22. Some pictures in Sudan
Pic. North Kurdufan. SudanPic. Hantoub. Sudan
Pic. Kasala. West Sudan Pic. Kadugli. Sudan

23. Beside this bright pictures
War between
Margins and Center
Economic
difficulties
Low Human
Development
Index

24. Now please let me introduce live picture in this short video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQovWSr9ZQE

25. We are opened on all cultures and nations

26. Pic. South Kurdufan. Sudan
Izzeldin Fadl Adam; MPH, PhD candidate.
Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Dep. International Health
izzoff@gmail.com

27. Pic. Badin Island. North Sudan

28. Horse racing
Pic. Western Sudan

29. Red Sea

30. Kasala Mountains
Pic. Kasala. East Sudan

31. Dindir National Park

32. Gabal Marah Hills

33. Pic. Kasala. East Sudan