Before April 2023, breast cancer was Sudanese women’s most common cancer, amid limited awareness and treatment. The war devastated healthcare, halting services and creating severe shortages. Despite this, women’s initiatives promoted early detection and support, and by 2025, recovery efforts began, highlighting resilience and hope.
This article highlights the cultural and artistic heritage of Entoto, Ethiopia. Featuring modernized parks, museums, and artworks by skilled Ethiopian artists, the article explores wood and metal pieces that depict daily life, historical events, traditional practices, and human emotions—from rural routines and music to conflict, loss, and resilience. Each artwork carries a unique message, offering a window into Ethiopia’s history, culture, and the universal human experience.
Port Sudan, Sudan’s Red Sea hub, is rich in natural beauty, coral reefs, and Beja cultural heritage. The 2023 war caused a sharp decline in tourism and strained the city’s infrastructure, but domestic travel and projects like the Red Sea Arous Project offer hope for recovery. This article explores Port Sudan’s attractions, history, and potential for post-war tourism revival.
This article explores Sudanese handicrafts from humanistic, cultural, and economic perspectives, with a particular focus on the digital transformation that has become a necessity to preserve this heritage from extinction. It draws on real-life stories and inspiring survival examples, blending analytical narrative with a contemplative tone that invites reflection and discussion.
Mental health in East Africa remains highly stigmatized and under-addressed, especially among youths. Challenges include cultural taboos, limited resources, and a shortage of professionals. Community-based, culturally aware approaches, individual care, proper record-keeping, and supportive policies are essential. Improving mental health is both a human right and a key driver of socio-economic development and Sustainable Development Goals in the region.