Caption: South Sudanese dancing to celebrate peace in 2005., Credit: Associated Press
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South Sudanese dancing to celebrate peace in 2005. 

Building Bridges

From: Sudan Radio Project
Length: 00:29:00

Analysis and exploration of current issues surrounding the conflict in Darfur. Read the full description.

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This month on the Sudan Radio Project, “Building Bridges.” We hear about the various challenges facing Sudanese on the path to long-term stability as individuals and as a nation.

First, we visit a Sudanese Sunday school in San Leandro, California.

Next, we hear a range of opinions about the upcoming elections in Sudan.

Then, we explore the relationship between dance and theater in Sudanese culture. 

Finally, we learn about women’s role in war and peace-building in South Sudan.

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This month on the Sudan Radio Project, “Building Bridges.” We hear about the various challenges facing Sudanese on the path to long-term stability as individuals and as a nation.

First, we visit a Sudanese Sunday school in San Leandro, California.

Next, we hear a range of opinions about the upcoming elections in Sudan.

Then, we explore the relationship between dance and theater in Sudanese culture. 

Finally, we learn about women’s role in war and peace-building in South Sudan.

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