The Crisis in Darfur.

An overview of Darfur.

The Crisis in Darfur.

Where is Darfur?

The Crisis in Darfur.

Why is there a crisis? Drought Over population Land & Tribal dispute Claims of ethnic cleansing Displacement of people Global warming? A point we will return to!Who is contributing to these factors? Sudanese government Arab ‘Baggara’ tribes of the north The Sudan Liberation Movement – notably non Arab communities of

the south

The Crisis in Darfur.

Baggara nomads searching for water have to take their livestock south of the region, land mainly occupied by non-Arab farming communities. The government and ‘Janjaweed’ (militia group) attacks upon the non-Baggara civilian population have resulted in a major humanitarian crisis.

The Crisis in Darfur.

June 16 2007. – UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon released a statement in which he proposed that the slaughters in Darfur was caused "at least in part from climate change", and that it "derives, to some degree, from man-made global warming."

The Crisis in Darfur.

Here are images of refugee camps as a result of human displacement.

Images taken from organisations on Google images.

The Crisis in Darfur.

What’s being done to resolve the problems?

Click on the following link to learn more -

www.amnesty.org/noise/