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Inside Sudan鈥檚 biggest refugee camp

大象传媒 Africa's Mohanad Hashim goes to Kalma camp, home to 200,000 people displaced by 20 years of conflict in Darfur.

大象传媒 Africa's Mohanad Hashim is one of the first journalists to travel freely in Sudan's Darfur region in a decade. It's suffered 20 years of conflict, with 2 million people forced from their homes. Mohanad visited Kalma, the largest camp in Darfur.

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Since the killing of Iranian military leader Qasem Soleimani in a US air strike in Baghdad, he has been transformed from a national hero to a Shia legend, as Nooshin from the Iran team at 大象传媒 Monitoring explains.

A journey back in time
Karim ul-Islam of 大象传媒 Urdu has been exploring an unusual city in Pakistan, with beautiful clean streets but no locals. Mohenjo-daro in the Indus Valley was abandoned nearly 4000 years ago, and still has many secrets.

Dear auntie....
Broken heart, tough dilemma? On Valentine's day we consider the agony aunts and uncles answering the world鈥檚 personal questions with 大象传媒 Thai鈥檚 Issariya Praithongyaem, Zuhura Yunus of 大象传媒 Swahili, and Ibrat Safo of 大象传媒 Uzbek.

The people of the lake
The El Molo people live on a tiny island in Lake Turkana in northern Kenya. In the recent past, their population dropped to only 99 people, so they had to fight for their very existence. Yadeta Berhanu of 大象传媒 Afaan Oromo went to meet them.

Image: The women of Kalma camp, Darfur
Credit: 大象传媒

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