How could Sudan deter the negative impacts of the current international financial crunch?
Sudan enjoys vast and rich economic prospects in terms of agricultural, animal, mineral and water resources. The Government has, before hand, prioritized diversification of the economy rather than reliance of one depleting resource, oil. So the Grand Agricultural Development Strategy has been put in place and well funded. Moreover our Islamic banking system is by nature immune against the defects of the prevailing international capitalistic banking system. Given its trustworthiness on the Afro-Arab domain, Sudan should broaden its banking experiment to make a model to be followed by others for the sake of overcoming any financial thus economic recession. Q: What sort of message do you want to relay to Sudanese women? A: Sudanese women elite have participated and contributed much politically and socially ever since Independence Day through their organizations, unions and other civil society organs. They need to foreword that sort of spirit to the new generations and to raise awareness o