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Practical Action is continuing to deliver work on the ground in Sudan, despite ongoing conflict. Millions of Sudanese people celebrated the Eid al Adha festival in the face of the latest breakdown of a ceasefire.

As intense fighting in Khartoum reached the streets around her home, our Sudan Director Muna Eltahir decided she had no choice but to leave.

In this article, our director for Africa, Akinyi Walender, assesses the conflict in Sudan and highlights how climate change is not a tomorrow issue, but a factor that undermines stability and sows the seeds of violence.

Practical Action joins calls for Eid ceasefire in Sudan.

Practical Action has been working with smallholder farmers for over five decades. Smallholder farmers are crucial to food security and thriving rural economies - but make up three quarters of the world's poorest people - so fundamental changes are needed.