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Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung’s office in Sudan is one of more than 100 FES offices and projects worldwide. Officially established in 1976, it promotes peace, democracy, social justice, gender equality, and human rights in collaboration with a broad range of Sudanese non-governmental and governmental partners. Since the revolution of 2019, it supports the efforts of civil society partners and the transitional government in bringing reforms and working towards democratic elections. more

Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Sudan

18th St. off Baladia St.
P.O. Box 3668
Khartoum 11111

+249 (0) 1 83-780557

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Core values and projects

Strengthening civil society

FES Sudan strives to enable groups of all regional, cultural and social origins to articulate their interests and participate in public life. More

Program for democratic competition ahead of elections

In a two year program funded by the European Union (EU), FES in Sudan works with five universities in Khartoum and Port Sudan in order to help students understand democratic processes and the importance of their participation in the elections currently planned for 2024. More

Empowering youth

Promoting the participation of youth in public decision making processes has long since been a crucial part of FES activities in Sudan. FES educates young people on political, social, and economic challenges faced by their country and trains them to become active members of society. More

Young Leaders program

The Young Leaders program of FES aims at building the capacity of young Sudanese, enabling them to participate actively in political, social, and economic decision making processes. More

Promoting democratization

FES in Sudan has been promoting the values of social democracy, political pluralism, gender justice and good governance for many years. More

Programs professionalizing parties and trade unions

In line with other fields of its work, FES is supporting Sudanese parties ahead of planned democratic elections after the revolution and transitional period. It also aims at supporting trade unions as an important part of organized Sudanese civil society and as a carrier for social reforms. More

GIGA Cooperation Event: “Arabischer Frühling 10 Jahre danach - Aktuelle Proteste: Algerien und Sudan”

Im Frühjahr 2019 führten Massenproteste in Verbindung mit dem Eingreifen des Militärs zum Sturz zweier, jahrzehntelang herrschender Präsidenten in Nordafrika: Omar al-Bashir in Sudan und Abdelaziz Bouteflika in Algerien. Welche Motive hatten und haben die Demonstrant:innen in Algerien und Sudan? Welche Rolle spielt das jeweilige Militär? Sind die Entwicklungen seit 2019 als eine Art „Arabischer Frühling 2.0“ zu werten? Und welche Bedeutung haben regionale und internationale Akteure in den politischen Transformationsprozessen?