Al Massar is a National NGO’s  (NNGO’s) , it  is a benevolent entity which confined it’s activities on to major field which is Nomads Development and Environment Conservation and this two areas contains  a lot of services like

 

Health, Education, Water services, Livestock Health, restocking culture, conflict resolution and peace building ,Resources  management , Gender base activity , awareness , income generating activities , DDP’s(Internally Displaced People ) services, trauma activities, capacity building and establishment of database, awareness election .

 

 

The nomads are those people who are not resident in one place, they are moving from one place to another seeking for gracing and water internally and crossing boards . we find them almost in all states in Sudan.

 

According to censes ascribed that the Nomads population in Sudan is approximately 13%. But the indication of the last censes showed a highly increase in the percentage of the Nonmedical communities.

 

 

 

 

 

Main Achievements:
Al-Massar has accomplished the following:

 

 Education Sector:

•  Built 44 mobile basic education schools for more than 2000 nomadic child  in Darfur states
• Built 8 kindergartens in North Darfur .
• Finished rehabilitation and building of 350 school and100 teachers offices in South Darfur.
• Built 200 class, and 75 teachers offices in north and west Darfur states
• Provided training for more than 253 teachers in different areas of the three states of Darfur.
• Rehabilitation of one Khalaw (Qoranic school) for Nomad in South Darfur.
• Built 8 Khalaw in Darfur areas
• Organized workshops for 2000 to raise their awareness about girls Education, in North Darfur.
• Provided seating for 2000 basic education students in Darfur areas.
• Provided school uniform for 3000 basic education students in Darfur areas.
• Availed scholarships for Nomadic girls university education.

 

Health Sector:

• Trained 200 Midwives in Darfur and Gadarif states.
• Nomads were included  in Health Insurance umbrella in Gadrif State and North Darfur
• Nomads included among the target groups of the strategic plan of 2006
• Health Awareness sessions  for nomadic Women  in the three states of Darfur
• Supported production of Radio programs addressing health care and women health issues for the Darfur women community,
• Provision of Mental Health services for 1000 war affected Women & Children
• TOT in Veterinary Assistance in all Darfur
• Built Health center in Darfur
• First organization that introduced  vaccination  for Nomad  and for their cattle’s

 

Peace Building and Conflict Resolution:
- Raise the awareness of the nomads in North and South Darfur about Peace building, tolerance, human rights
- Organized campaigns to advocate for peace building, peace culture, human rights and the importance of peace for the overall development of the country

Water & Environmental Conservation:

• Rehabilitation & Maintenance of 10 water tanks, in South Darfur that serves more than 6000 persons.
• Provided water hand-pumps that benefitted more than 1000 Persons in South and North Darfur State.

-   Rehabilitations of farms
-   Awareness for nomadic about the importance of environment conservation.

 

Surveys:

• Orphan Census's Survey in West Darfur.
• Population & Assets Censuses in North and East Darfur.
• Nomadic Baseline Survey in Darfur States.
• Health Survey in North Darfur .
• Nomadic Baseline Survey in East Sudan.