The debt sustainability analysis conducted by the International Monetary Fund and World Bank found that Sudan was in debt distress. Total public debt reached This lack of fiscal space necessitates urgent reforms to broaden the tax base by rationalizing tax exemptions and improving tax administration. Improvements in governance are also necessary to crowd in private investment and finance.
Skip to main content. Hard climate conditions and lack of natural resources contribute to poverty in Sudan. The internal conflict and political instability have intensified the poor conditions. The civil unrest has cost the lives of about 1. Subsistence agriculture is the main source of livelihood, which includes crop cultivation, herding and fishing.
However, food is scarce, increasing poverty in Sudan. The limited size of landholdings, low productivity rates and inability to increase incomes prevent farmers from food production.
That ensured the easiness of data entry, analysis, and reporting. Two rounds of National Learning Assessments have been developed to assess the quality of education within two grades three and six in the Basic Education level. About Arabic and Math lessons were produced and broadcast on the national TV station for two hours per day; they were also uploaded to YouTube. Lesson broadcasting on the state and private TV channels is underway.
Sudan Basic Education Emergency Support Project : Effective May , the project objective is to sustain enrollment in basic public education in Sudan during the transition school year through providing school grants. The project developed, printed, and distributed 55, copies of the school grant manual [1] o all 16, public schools 3 per school , prepared and printed 35, copies of the grant application, and provided 16, schools.
School grant committees were formed at the state level, coordinators were selected, and focal persons were assigned. The Directorate of Training at the Federal Ministry of Education and the states, in coordination with the Project Coordination Unit , conducted National Training of Trainers, targeting all states and orientation workshops training in school-based management at the state, local, and school levels.
Social Protection Safety Net Project : The project aims to strengthen the capacity of the Ministry of Security and Social Development to transparently and effectively implement the national Cash Transfer Program in correlation with piloting a Productive Safety Net approach for poor households. The Management Information System infrastructure and training to support the recertification process are in place and the data is being verified frequently.
In addition, the project targeted and reached 1, households, of which are headed by women, and about cash transfer staff and cash transfer beneficiaries received training. SFSP will deliver cash transfers to Sudanese families affected by economic reforms and other short-term shocks. As of September 13, , over 2. Sustainable Natural Resource Management Project : Financed through the Global Environmental Facility, the project aided in the adoption of sustainable land and water management practices in more than , hectares of land in different parts of Sudan.
Sustainable Livelihoods for Displaced and Vulnerable Communities in Eastern Sudan: Phase II SLDPII Project : This project aims to strengthen the capacity of local authorities, displaced people, and vulnerable host communities, to plan and implement sustainable livelihoods and natural resource management practices. More than 17, Internally Displaced Persons and host community members participated in different activities and 1, received livelihood grants and skill training.
Sudan has a decentralized governance structure with three levels: Federal Government, State Governments, and Localities. Since gaining independence on 1 January , Sudan has alternated between democratic and authoritarian leadership.
During this time, Sudan experienced only 11 years of relative peace, between and From to , former President Omar al-Bashir ruled as President, a period which included the secession of the Republic of South Sudan in July , after a lengthy internal conflict, until his removal during the revolution.
Working to end this conflict, and other tensions across Sudan, the new Government is progressing towards what is hoped will be lasting peace. A milestone in this transition was the Juba Peace Agreement , signed in October by the Transitional Government and the leaders of a number of armed groups.
As part of the Agreement, commitments were made on power and wealth sharing, the integration of forces into official ranks, political representation, economic rights and investment, and support for the return of displaced peoples.
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