Country Profile - Sudan
    

Researchers

Category

Supervising agency

Executing agency

Research focus

Head count

FTEs

Year

Government

Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST)

Agricultural Research Corporation (ARC)

Crops, pastures, forestry, post-harvest, natural resources

358

358.0

2000

  

Animal Resources Research Corporation (ARRC)

Livestock

240

156.0

2000

  

National Research Center (NRC)

Natural resources, medicinal & aromatic plants,

68 

47.6 

2000 

       
 

Ministry of Irrigation

Hydrology Research Station (HRS)

Natural resources

 

5.0

1997

       

Higher Education

University of Khartoum

Faculty of Agriculture

Crops, pastures, natural resources, socio-economics

108

32.4

2000

  

Faculty of Forestry

Forestry

27

2.7

2000

  

Faculty of Animal Production

Livestock

35

10.5

2000

  

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

Livestock, animal health

104

31.2

2000

  

Institute of Environmental Studies

Natural resources

9

2.7

2000

       
 

Azhari University

Faculty of Agriculture

Crops, livestock

16

1.6

2000

       
 

University of Bakht Alruda

Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Crops, pastures & forages, dairy, forestry

32

9.6

2000

       
 

Sudan University of Science and Technology

College of Agricultural Studies

Crops, livestock, dairy, post-harvest, socio-economics

29 

2.9 

2000 

  

College of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Production

Livestock, animal health

74

7.4

2000

  

College of Forestry and Range Science

    
       
 

University of Gezira

Faculty of Agricultural Sciences

Crops

79

15.8

2000

  

Faculty of Science and Technology , Department of Food Science and Technology

Post-harvest

2.7 

2000 

  

Faculty of Animal Production

Livestock management, animal pest & disease control

29

2.9

2000

  

Abu Haraz Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sorghum, vegetables, dairy, sheep & goats

43

12.9

2000

       
 

University of Juba

College of Natural Resources and Environmental Studies

Sheep & goats, forestry

91

9.1

2000

       
 

University of Upper Nile

Faculty of Agriculture

Crops

23

2.3

2000

  

Faculty of Animal Production

Livestock

23

2.3

2000

       
 

University of Kassala

Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Crops, livestock, natural resources

21

6.3

2000

       
 

University of Zalengi

Faculty of Agriculture

Crops, livestock, forestry, socio-economics

57

14.3

2000

  

Faculty of Veterinary Sciences

   nana  
       
 

University of Al-Fashir

Faculty of Agriculture

  

1.8

2000

  

Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Resources

  

0.1

2000

       
 

University of Gedarif

Faculty of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences

Crops, livestock, environment

15

3.0

2000

       
 

University of Kordofan

Faculty of Natural Resources

Crops, livestock, forestry, post-harvest

37

3.7

2000

  

Gum Arabic Research Center

Gum, post-harvest, natural resources, socio-economics

8.5

5.6

2000

       
 

University of West Kordofan

Faculty of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences

Natural resources, environmental sciences

16

0.0

2000

       
 

Nile Valley University

Faculty of Agriculture

Crops, agricultural machinery

26

2.6

2000

       
 

University of Dongola

Faculty of Agricultural Sciences

Beef

49

14.7

2000

       
 

University of Sinnar

Faculty of Natural Resources

Natural resources

13

1.3

2000

       
 

Islamic University

Faculty of Agriculture

Crops, livestock, socio-economics

56

16.8

2000

       

Private Enterprises

Kenana Sugarcane Company (KSC)

Sugarcane Research Department

Sugarcane

11

11.0

2000

ASTI country brief on Sudan, 2003(PDF 215K)