At the conclusion of the report-writing and correspondence course organized by the Human Resources, Finance and Administration Department from 1 December 2015 to 14 January 2016, Sudan Foundation Deputy Executive Director Dr Naji Mohamed Ali emphasized the importance of staff training. He said it reflected the foundation's commitment to quality and excellence in the information age. He praised the International Academy for Leadership Training and thanked its trainer, Fadl Mahmoud Fadl, for his work with participants, highlighting the course's positive influence on recently submitted first-quarter plans.

Sudan Foundation News and Activities

The Executive Office met on 11 January 2016 under the chairmanship of Sudan Foundation Executive Director Engineer Mohamed Suleiman Jodabi. He opened the meeting by warmly welcoming Dr Naji Mohamed Ali Mansour on accepting the position of Deputy Executive Director. The meeting discussed general departmental planning guidelines for 2016 and reviewed projects completed in 2015. Department heads were encouraged to meet their departments' needs, advance their projects and build on the previous year's achievements. Further efforts were urged to expand projects, including water harvesting, in pursuit of sustainable development for people across Sudan.

A leadership training course for 30 participants began at Sharjah Hall in Khartoum on 26 December 2015. Organized by Sudan Foundation's Youth Preparation and Training Department, the course aimed to strengthen young people's capabilities and support Sudan's progress and development across different fields.

Economic and social development, water and food security, poverty reduction, youth training and employment opportunities are central concerns and challenges for many communities, including Sudanese society.

Economic and social development, water and food security, poverty reduction, youth training and employment opportunities are central concerns and challenges for many communities, including Sudanese society.

Khartoum is the capital of Sudan. The country covers approximately 1.88 million square kilometres and shares borders with seven Arab and African countries. Geographically, it lies in the north-central part of the African continent.

Sudan Foundation organized a workshop at its Al-Amarat headquarters on the current situation and future of cooperation and cooperative societies in Sudan. Participants included national specialists working in the cooperative sector, economists and representatives of other organizations. Discussions highlighted low production and productivity, alongside rising costs.

A Sudan Foundation delegation visited Wad Bilal village in Gezira State to review its productive development project and its pioneering development experience. The delegation included Executive Director Engineer Mohamed Suleiman Jodabi and Dr Mohamed Al-Madani, head of the Production Units Department.

The foundation worked to complete its organizational structures across Sudan's states through the States and Branches Department. The department helps translate policies, plans and programmes into implementation, follow-up and evaluation. Its structure was completed as planned following approval by the foundation's executive administration.

As part of its work to support and develop the agricultural sector, promote sustainable development and improve production efficiency, Sudan Foundation visited a development project in Al-Rumash village, in the Singa area of Sennar State.