Sudan's Prized Gum Trees Ward Off Drought But Workers Wither. By Menna Zaki Published 01/21/23 AT 11:36 PM EST. Share on Facebook ...

Sudan’s gum arabic belt covers about 500,000km2 from Gedaref in the east through Kordofan to Darfur on the border with Chad. The FAO has launched a US$10 million project with Sudan’s forestry ...

The thief used an electric saw to cut the tree into pieces before carrying it out through a nearby gate. The wood from the tree, an Indian sandalwood, is estimated to be worth as much as 4 million ...

Sudan's prized gum trees ward off drought but workers wither. Demokaya (Sudan) (AFP) ... a sharp blade attached to a long wooden shaft able to reach up high in the tree.

Sudan's gum arabic belt covers about 500,000 square kilometres (193,000 square miles) from Gedaref in the east through Kordofan to Darfur on the border with Chad. The FAO has launched a $10 million ...

Sudan's prized gum trees ward off drought but workers wither. ... a sharp blade attached to a long wooden shaft able to reach up high in the tree. "It is a laborious task," said Ahmed, ...