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Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah
Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah () is a Sudanese Photojournalism, photojournalist who has been working as resident photographer for Reuters since 2005 and has also worked for Agence France-Presse, Oxford Analytica and other news outlets. His photographs of Sudan, often focusing on the effects of war and social exclusion on ordinary people, have been featured in numerous international news reports. Early life and education Abdallah was born in Al-Fashir, the capital city of North Darfur, Sudan, and graduated with a degree in graphic design from the College of Fine and Applied Art (Khartoum), College of Fine and Applied Arts, Sudan University of Science and Technology. He studied photography with Professor Ali Muhammad Othman, the former dean of the college. Photojournalism Abdallah joined Reuters in 2005 to cover unrest in the far south of Khartoum, which led to the burning of police stations by Sudanese refugees displaced mainly from the southern parts of Sudan. The unrest ended up ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El-Fashir
Al-Fashir or El Fasher () is the capital city of North Darfur, Sudan. It is a city in the Darfur region of southwestern Sudan, northeast of Nyala, Sudan. "Al-Fashir" (description) ''Encyclopædia Britannica'', 2007, webpage: A historical caravan post, Al-Fashir is located at an elevation of about . The city serves as an agricultural marketing point for the cereals and fruits grown in the surrounding region. Al-Fashir is linked by road with both Geneina and Umm Keddada. Al-Fashir had 264,734 residents , an increase from 2001, when the population was estimated to be 178,500. UN Habitat reported a population of 500,000 for al-Fashir in 2009, attributing the increase to refugees and economic migrants. Al Fashir University was created in 1990 by decree of President Omar Hassan Ahmed Bashir, and was officially opened in February 1991 in premises west of El Fasher Airport and south of the El Fashir School. History Late in the 18th century, Sultan Abd-er-Rahman el-Rashid of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
