25 States: Sudan before separation: 24EL_GEZIRA

A seasonal worker walks through fields of chili in the Gezira Scheme.  The area between the Blue and White Niles south of Khartoum is one of the largest irrigation projects in the world and the most productive agricultural region in Sudan.  The scheme is fed by a series of canals from the Blue Nile.El Medina Arab, El Gezira State

A seasonal worker walks through fields of chili in the Gezira Scheme. The area between the Blue and White Niles south of Khartoum is one of the largest irrigation projects in the world and the most productive agricultural region in Sudan. The scheme is fed by a series of canals from the Blue Nile. 

El Medina Arab, El Gezira State