Updates & Analysis
Stay informed with the latest from Darfur Women Action Group (DWAG). This section features our policy statements, analysis, and announcements on Sudan’s conflict, humanitarian crisis, civilian protection, women, peace, and security. Explore DWAG’s perspectives on emerging developments, key policy issues, and the actions needed to advance a just and lasting peace in Sudan.
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Register for the Women & Genocide in the 21st Century Symposium!
Women and Genocide in the 21st Century: The Case of Darfur National Symposium 419 7th St. NWWashington, DC Saturday,...
DWAG Statements
Policy statements, analysis, and recommendations
15-Year Anniversary Event – Statement by Ms. Niemat Ahmadi, President of Darfur Women Action Group
U.S. Special Envoy for Sudan and Others on Humanitarian Situation in Sudan
This C-SPAN program features a U.S. special envoy for Sudan and other officials discussing the worsening humanitarian...
Danai Gurira & Niemat Ahmadi call for action on gender equity
Sudan’s humanitarian crisis: One of the worst in recent history
In this episode of The Stream, experts and advocates discuss Sudan’s escalating humanitarian crisis, describing it as...
Preventing conflict-related sexual violence through demilitarization and gender-responsive arms control – Security Council, Open Debate, 9614th Meeting
In this United Nations Security Council briefing, Niemat Ahmadi, founder of the Darfur Women Action Group and a...
Security Council Meets on Preventing Conflict-Related Sexual Violence through Demilitarization and Gender-Responsive Arms Control
This United Nations photo documents Niemat Ahmadi addressing the UN Security Council during an open debate on...
President of Darfur Women Action Group Briefs Press ahead of Security Council Meeting on Women and Peace and Security
This United Nations photo captures Niemat Ahmadi speaking at a UN Security Council meeting on conflict-related sexual...
Sudan Can’t Wait: Voices from Darfur Six Months Into the Crisis
Promising Update: Abd-Al-Rahman, “Ali Kushayb,” Trial at International Criminal Court
As the first week of the International Criminal Court (ICC) trial of Abd-Al-Rahman, better known as “Ali Kushayb,”...
Escalated Violence and Villages Set Ablaze in West Darfur
Darfur Women Action Group (DWAG) is extremely alarmed by the ongoing systematic and escalated attacks in Jebel Moon,...