Does peace in the region continue to hold?
With the signing of the 2005 Comprehensive Peace Accord (CPA) and the hopeful political settlement of the Sudanese conflict in Darfur looming, several humanitarian organizations have since become involved and tasked with the repatriation of thousands of people from refugee camps in the neighboring countries and from the internally displaced populace as well. Peace in the south continues to hold, but the northern government has failed to honor the Comprehensive Peace Accord (CPA), rebel clashes still continue and violence in the southern regions is sporadic, as hope for success in the northern Darfur region at the most recent peace talks are high. As of 2005 peacekeeping troops have struggled to stabilize the region. Estimates place the death toll at more than 500,000+ and also more than another 4+ million have been displaced to date. In 2006 the Darfur Peace Accord (DPA) was signed and in 2007 an agreement to send in an additional 20,000 United Nations (UN) personnel to support the Afr
