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Current development Issues in Eastern Sudan

This document presents insights from the Heads of Development Cooperation Meeting held on November 10, 2009, focusing on pressing development issues in Eastern Sudan. Major challenges include a lack of data, bureaucratic impediments, underfunding, environmental issues, and poor infrastructure, leading to inadequate access to basic services. The document outlines various projects aimed at addressing these challenges across sectors such as health, education, water, and governance, with significant contributions directed towards capacity building and community mobilization efforts.

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Current development Issues in Eastern Sudan

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  1. Heads of Development Cooperation Meeting 10th November, 2009 Current development Issues in Eastern Sudan Mauro Ghirotti, Italian Development Cooperation Embassy of Italy – Khartoum

  2. The Eastern States

  3. Economic Indicators

  4. Long history - Crossroads

  5. Development needs

  6. Major Challenges • Lack of data • Bureaucratical impediments (e.g., travel permits) • Underfunding of development programmes due to limited donor interest • Environmental degradation, hence severe drought and floods • Lack of access to basic services • Poor infrastructure • High urbanisation rates with high divide rural/ urban populations • Conservative society with gender inequalities • Growing IDPs and Refugee populations

  7. Our Projects in Eastern Sudan SECTOR: HEALTH

  8. Health system decentralisation in Kassala • Poor infrastructures • Low capacity • Spread malnutrition • High HIV rates • Good partnership CONTRIBUTION:2.970.000 EURO Activities: • Rehabilitation of public health infrastructures • Local communities mobilization • Technical assistance and support to the SMoH • Support to the training centers and management staff

  9. SECTOR: WATER SECTOR: EDUCATION

  10. SECTOR: RURAL DEVELOPMENT SECTOR: DEMINING SECTOR: GOVERNANCE * Partially for Kassala State

  11. Capacity Building To provide the necessary support to local authorities in strengthening their organizational capacity and their relations and cooperation with donors. Contribution: 750.000 EURO* * Partially for Kassala State

  12. Heads of Development Cooperation Meeting 10th November, 2009 Thanks

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