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  • A Sudanese woman has the opportunity to speak her mind from the stage while attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, gather in a compound belonging to the Govenor of Noth Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan104-24-05-2009.jpg
  • Maha Faraigon, organiser of the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, leaves a trostrum after giving a speech in front of several hundred local Darfuri women. They gathered outside a compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan140-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Ladies attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, gather in a compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan071-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Ladies attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, raise their hands in the hope of peace while gathering to hear speeches by the British peer Lord Ahmed and traditional songs by local singers just outside the compound walls belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues and celebrate Darfurian culture.
    sudan144-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Ladies attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, gather to hear speeches and traditional songs outside the compound walls belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues and celebrate Darfurian culture.
    sudan139-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Crammed in a small minibus with Chinese writing on the side, delegates attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, leave the compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan137-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Ladies attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, gather in a compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan113-23-05-2009.jpg
  • A Sudanese woman has run out of time but still has more to say after the opportunity to speak her mind from the stage while attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, gather in a compound belonging to the Govenor of Noth Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues. Another 'sister' tries to grab her mic for their own chance to speak amid shouting and frustration at the lack of further time.
    sudan106-24-05-2009.jpg
  • Ladies attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, leave the venue during a break in procedings in a compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan090-23-05-2009.jpg
  • A lady official attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, listens to a speech by the Govenor of North Darfur, Osman Mohammed Yousef Kibir who addresses the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur. The women have gathered in the Govenor's compound in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan085-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Before continuing to the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, Amira Elfadil, Secretary General of the National Council of Child Welfare listens to speeches inside the 4 sq km camp Abo Shouk refugee camp, which is (disputedly) home to 38,000 displaced persons, on the outskirts of Al Fasher, Sudan.
    sudan063-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Darfurian women express the hope of peace when they line-up at Al Fashir airport, Sudan to greet British peer Lord Ahmed of Rotheram who has brought over from the UK, a delegation to attend the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, hosted by the govenor in his own compound.
    sudan054-23-05-2009.jpg
  • British Labour peer, Lord Ahmed of Rotherham shakes hands with Darfurian women on the tarmac of Al Fashir airport, Sudan. Nazir, Baron Ahmed (born 1958) is a member of the House of Lords, having become the United Kingdom's first Muslim life peer in 1998 and is in this war-torn province of Sudan to attend the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, hosted by the govenor in his own compound.
    sudan050-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Women greet each other on the tarmac of Al-Fashir airport in north Darfur, Sudan. A delegation hosted by British peer Lord Ahmed, is here to attend the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, hosted by the govenor in his own compound.
    sudan048-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Amira Elfadil, Secretary General of the National Council of Child Welfare with local Darfuri women gathered outside the compound walls belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues and celebrate Darfurian culture..
    sudan145-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Local Darfurian women leave the compound belonging to the North Darfur Govenor during the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan124-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Ladies attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, leave the venue during a break in procedings in a compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan088-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Ladies attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, listen to speeches in a compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan079-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Ladies attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, gather in a compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan078-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Ladies attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, gather in a compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan070-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Darfurian women line-up on the tarmac of Al Fashir airport, Sudan to greet British peer Lord Ahmed of Rotheram who has brought over from the UK, a delegation to attend the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, hosted by the govenor in his own compound. Nazir, Baron Ahmed (born 1958) is a member of the House of Lords, having become the United Kingdom's first Muslim life peer in 1998.
    sudan049-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Dr Safaa Elagib Adam and Maha Faraigon are seated near the window on a flight to attend the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur. Discussing conference matters, they sit in a chartered Russian Antonov aircraft during flight to Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) in north Darfur where women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues. The short flight saves them a hazardous five-day drive by road, known for extreme acts of violence by rebels and Janjaweed soldiers.
    sudan036-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Ladies attending the first international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, sit in a chartered Russian Antonov aircraft during a flight to Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where women from remote parts of Sudan gathereed to discuss peace and political issues. The short flight saves her a hazardous five-day drive by road, known for extreme acts of violence by rebels and Janjaweed soldiers.
    sudan033-24-05-2009.jpg
  • Seated by the window of a chartered Russian Antonov aircraft during flight to Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir), Dr Mazahir Mohammed reads a book on the return journey of a the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, swhere women from remote parts of Sudan gathereed to discuss peace and political issues. The short flight saves her a hazardous five-day drive by road, known for extreme acts of violence by rebels and Janjaweed soldiers.
    sudan029-24-05-2009.jpg
  • In the compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur, is Rajaa Hassan Khalifa, Secretary General of the Sudanese Womens' General Union during the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where Sudanese women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan153-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Amira Elfadil, Secretary General of the National Council of Child Welfare with local Darfuri women gathered outside the compound walls belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues and celebrate Darfurian culture..
    sudan148-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Ladies attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, gather to hear speeches and traditional songs under the cool shade of a canopy outside the compound walls belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues and celebrate Darfurian culture.
    sudan134-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Displaying handicrafts, local ladies attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, gather outside a compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan114-23-05-2009.jpg
  • After a flight from the Sudanese capital Khartoum, British Muslim activist, TV broadcaster and journalist, Yvonne Ridley is greeted by women of Darfur on the tarmac of Al-Fashir airport. She and a delegation hosted by British peer Lord Ahmed, she is here to attend the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, hosted by the govenor in his own compound.
    sudan051-23-05-2009.jpg
  • In the compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur, is Amira Elfadil, Secretary General of the National Council of Child Welfare during the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where Sudanese women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues. .
    sudan151-23-05-2009.jpg
  • In the compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur, is Amira Elfadil, Secretary General of the National Council of Child Welfare during the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where Sudanese women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues. .
    sudan149-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Ladies attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, gather to dance and sing traditional songs in a compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan122-23-05-2009.jpg
  • A Sudanese woman asks for the opportunity to speak her mind from the stage while attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, gather in a compound belonging to the Govenor of Noth Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan096-24-05-2009.jpg
  • British Muslim activist, TV broadcaster and journalist, Yvonne Ridley listtens to speeches by women of Darfur in  Al-Fashir. She and a delegation hosted by British peer Lord Ahmed, she is here to attend the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, hosted by the govenor in his own compound where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan095-24-05-2009.jpg
  • Ladies attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, discuss politics in a compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan094-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Ladies attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, discuss politics in a compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan093-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Ladies attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, gather to admire local Darfuri handcrafts on display in a compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan091-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Ladies attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, listen to speeches in a compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan084-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Ladies attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, listen to speeches in a compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan083-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Ladies attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, listen to speeches in a compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan081-23-05-2009.jpg
  • An army officer and police chief listen to speeches and opinions given by ladies attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, gather in a compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan077-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Ladies attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, gather in a compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan073-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Before continuing to the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, British Muslim activist, TV broadcaster and journalist, Yvonne Ridley hears the views of another woman during speeches inside the 4 sq km camp Abo Shouk refugee camp, which is (disputedly) home to 38,000 displaced persons, on the outskirts of Al Fasher, Sudan.
    sudan064-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Darfurian women line-up at Al Fashir airport, Sudan to greet British peer Lord Ahmed of Rotheram who has brought over from the UK, a delegation to attend the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, hosted by the govenor in his own compound.
    sudan052-23-05-2009.jpg
  • During a two-hour flight to attend the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur. Women sit patiently in the cabin of a chartered Russian Antonov aircraft during flight to Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) in north Darfur where women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues. The short flight saves them a hazardous five-day drive by road, known for extreme acts of violence by rebels and Janjaweed soldiers.
    sudan038-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Seated by the window of a chartered Russian Antonov aircraft during flight to Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir), Dr Mazahir Mohammed reads a book on the return journey of a the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, swhere women from remote parts of Sudan gathereed to discuss peace and political issues. The short flight saves her a hazardous five-day drive by road, known for extreme acts of violence by rebels and Janjaweed soldiers.
    sudan028-24-05-2009.jpg
  • Women of the Sudanese Womens' General Union activity project in central Khartoum speak at a public meeting.
    sudan014-22-05-2009.jpg
  • Some ladies attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, raise their hands in the hope of peace while gathering to hear speeches by the British peer Lord Ahmed and traditional songs by local singers just outside the compound walls belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues and celebrate Darfurian culture.
    sudan143-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Ladies attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, raise their hands in the hope of peace while gathering to hear speeches by the British peer Lord Ahmed and traditional songs by local singers just outside the compound walls belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues and celebrate Darfurian culture.
    sudan142-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Local Darfurian women leave the compound belonging to the North Darfur Govenor during the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan126-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Displaying handicrafts, local ladies attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, gather outside a compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan115-23-05-2009.jpg
  • As others wait her to finish her speech, a Sudanese woman has the opportunity to speak her mind from the stage while attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, gather in a compound belonging to the Govenor of Noth Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan105-24-05-2009.jpg
  • A Sudanese woman has the opportunity to speak her mind from the stage while attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, gather in a compound belonging to the Govenor of Noth Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan100-24-05-2009.jpg
  • With great passion for justice, a Sudanese woman makes her point while attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, gather in a compound belonging to the Govenor of Noth Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan098-24-05-2009.jpg
  • Ladies attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, leave the venue during a break in procedings in a compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan089-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Ladies attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, gather in a compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan069-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Dr Safaa Elagib Adam reads documents on the journey by air to the firstever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur. Seated in a chartered Russian Antonov aircraft during flight to Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues. The short flight saves her a hazardous five-day drive by road, known for extreme acts of violence by rebels and Janjaweed soldiers.
    sudan041-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Dr Safaa Elagib Adam and Maha Faraigon help themselves to airline sweets near the window on a flight to attend the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur. Discussing conference matters, they sit in a chartered Russian Antonov aircraft during flight to Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) in north Darfur where women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues. The short flight saves them a hazardous five-day drive by road, known for extreme acts of violence by rebels and Janjaweed soldiers.
    sudan035-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Ladies attending the first international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, sit in a chartered Russian Antonov aircraft during a flight to Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where women from remote parts of Sudan gathereed to discuss peace and political issues. The short flight saves them a hazardous five-day drive by road, known for extreme acts of violence by rebels and Janjaweed soldiers.
    sudan031-24-05-2009.jpg
  • Amira Elfadil, Secretary General of the National Council of Child Welfare with local Darfuri women gathered outside the compound walls belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues and celebrate Darfurian culture..
    sudan146-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Under the watchful eye of a Sudanese policeman armed with an Kalashikov AK-47, a lady delegate attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, leaves the compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan136-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Ladies attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, gather in a compound tent belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan111-23-05-2009.jpg
  • A Sudanese woman has the opportunity to speak her mind from the stage while attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, gather in a compound belonging to the Govenor of Noth Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan099-24-05-2009.jpg
  • Ladies attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, leave the venue during a break in procedings in a compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan087-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Ladies attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, gather in a compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan074-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Darfurian women express the hope of peace when they line-up at Al Fashir airport, Sudan to greet British peer Lord Ahmed of Rotheram who has brought over from the UK, a delegation to attend the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, hosted by the govenor in his own compound.
    sudan055-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Ladies attending the first international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, sit in an airport bus before their flight to Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan020-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Ladies attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, gather in a compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan092-23-05-2009.jpg
  • In the compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur, is Amira Elfadil, Secretary General of the National Council of Child Welfare during the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where Sudanese women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues. .
    sudan150-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Maha Faraigon, organiser of the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur. They gathered in a compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan138-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Ladies attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, gather in a compound tent belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan112-23-05-2009.jpg
  • A plastic chair is passed over the heads of ladies attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, who have gathered in a compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan080-23-05-2009.jpg
  • During a two-hour flight to attend the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur. Women sit patiently in the cabin of a chartered Russian Antonov aircraft during flight to Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) in north Darfur where women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues. The short flight saves them a hazardous five-day drive by road, known for extreme acts of violence by rebels and Janjaweed soldiers.
    sudan037-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Mule and rider make their way across barren earth in the 4 sq km Abu Shouk refugee camp which is (disputedly) home to 38,000 displaced persons and families on the outskirts of the front-line town of Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) in north Darfur. .
    sudan216-24-05-2009.jpg
  • Amira Elfadil, Secretary General of the National Council of Child Welfare with local Darfuri women gathered outside the compound walls belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues and celebrate Darfurian culture..
    sudan147-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Ladies attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, gather to hear speeches and traditional songs under the cool shade of a canopy outside the compound walls belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues and celebrate Darfurian culture.
    sudan135-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Under the watchful eye of a Sudanese policeman armed with an Kalashikov AK-47, lady delegates attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, walks near the gate of the compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan130-23-05-2009.jpg
  • With great passion for justice, a Sudanese woman makes her point while attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, gather in a compound belonging to the Govenor of Noth Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan097-24-05-2009.jpg
  • Maha Faraigon, organiser of the  first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur. They gathered in a compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan076-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Ladies attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, gather in a compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan072-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Ladies attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, gather in a compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
    sudan068-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Darfurian women express the hope of peace when they line-up at Al Fashir airport, Sudan to greet British peer Lord Ahmed of Rotheram who has brought over from the UK, a delegation to attend the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, hosted by the govenor in his own compound.
    sudan053-23-05-2009.jpg
  • After a flight from the Sudanese capital Khartoum, British Muslim activist, TV broadcaster and journalist, Yvonne Ridley is greeted by women of Darfur on the tarmac of Al-Fashir airport. She and a delegation hosted by British peer Lord Ahmed, she is here to attend the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, hosted by the govenor in his own compound.
    sudan047-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Dr Safaa Elagib Adam reads documents on the journey by air to the firstever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur. Seated in a chartered Russian Antonov aircraft during flight to Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues. The short flight saves her a hazardous five-day drive by road, known for extreme acts of violence by rebels and Janjaweed soldiers.
    sudan040-23-05-2009.jpg
  • Dr Safaa Elagib Adam and Maha Faraigon are seated near the window on a flight to attend the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur. Discussing conference matters, they sit in a chartered Russian Antonov aircraft during flight to Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) in north Darfur where women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues. The short flight saves them a hazardous five-day drive by road, known for extreme acts of violence by rebels and Janjaweed soldiers.
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  • In the compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur, is Rajaa Hassan Khalifa, Secretary General of the Sudanese Womens' General Union during the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where Sudanese women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
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  • Ladies attending the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, listen to speeches in a compound belonging to the Govenor of North Darfur in Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where the women from remote parts of Sudan gathered to discuss peace and political issues.
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  • Ladies attending the first international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, sit in a chartered Russian Antonov aircraft during a flight to Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir) where women from remote parts of Sudan gathereed to discuss peace and political issues. The short flight saves them a hazardous five-day drive by road, known for extreme acts of violence by rebels and Janjaweed soldiers.
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  • Seated by the window of a chartered Russian Antonov aircraft during flight to Al Fasher (also spelled, Al-Fashir), Dr Mazahir Mohammed reads a book on the return journey of a the first-ever international Conference on Womens' Challenge in Darfur, swhere women from remote parts of Sudan gathereed to discuss peace and political issues. The short flight saves her a hazardous five-day drive by road, known for extreme acts of violence by rebels and Janjaweed soldiers.
    sudan030-24-05-2009.jpg
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