The Darfur Australia Network (DAN) is a not-for-profit community organisation aiming to raise awareness about the continuing tragedy in the Darfur region of Sudan, assist in the resettlement of Darfuri refugees and build solidarity between the Australian people and the people of Darfur.

Latest News

Potential for crisis after aid workers expelled

After Sudan expelled 13 foreign relief agencies, remaining aid workers are trying to stave off a humanitarian catastrophe in Darfur.  More...

Humanitarian situation worse

The Sudanese senior presidential assistant Minni Minnawi said that the humanitarian situation in Darfur has worsened since the government expelled more than a dozen aid groups.  More...
 

For more updates on the situation in Darfur please see our current situation page.   

  

Far to here: still images of moving stories on the road from darfur to australia

Photographic exhibition

Far to Here is now moving to Parliament House, Canberra.  More more information check out Far to Here on the web at www.fartohere.com

DAN in the Media

Cameras help Melbourne's Sudanese Children - The Age, 19th January 2009

Available here.

Justice poses its own dangers - The Age, 16th July 2008

Available here.

Australia is Failing the People of Darfur - The Age, 20th June 2008

An opinion piece by Sarah Hellings (Darfur Australia Network) and Dr Alex Bellamy (Asia-Pacific Centre for Responsibility to Protect). Available here.  

China's role in Darfur Deadly - Canberra Times, 6th May 2008

To read this opinion piece written by DAN Vice President, Alpha Lisimba, go
here.