Climate Change: Traditional Henna Art in Sudan Under Threat

Author: AfricaNewsPublished on: September 17, 2026Country: Sudan
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Climate Change: Traditional Henna Art in Sudan Under Threat

In Sudan, the henna culture, used to adorn brides, is threatened by water shortages, climate change, and three years of war. Women cling to this tradition, which symbolizes their identity and femininity. Economic difficulties and the collapse of agriculture exacerbate the situation, making henna supply increasingly challenging. Exports, once thriving, are now limited to alternative routes due to ongoing conflicts.

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