Canals are being cleaned, areas of agricultural expansion are taking place in the Gezira scheme. So, there are a lot of infrastructure improvements taking place, all enhancing to the welfare of the people. Although they are suffering some hardships because of the disintegration of the economy, they still hope that in the near future, they are going to harvest what they have lost in previous years. We do not have any grants or foreign aid from anywhere. Each state has its own body and they finance their projects.
Some states get grants from the richer states.
There are states that cannot support themselves, and have a budget deficit. But there is a foundation to help those states which have less financial potential. Yes, we will concentrate more and more on the development of the south, once peace is achieved. In all walks of life, because the South needs everything. That is why it is no wonder that some people are coming back to Sudan from the oil-producing countries.