Efforts to Rebuild Darfur

Sun seen vaguely through the dust of Murai janga, South Darfur.

Pockets of green dot Darfur. The land is arable, but infrastructure to collect rainwaters is almost nonexistent.

Government soldiers now provide protection for UN convoys in the region. Habila Canari

The Darfur war involved conflict between nomads and villagers, fueled by government backing of Janjawid militias.

The horse-riding Janjawid, for years the terror of the villagers, take part in Habila Canari's opening.

In a photograph made available by Albany Associates, General Martin Luther Agwai (centre) Force Commander of the United Nations-African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID), disembarks from a UN helicopter, Monday, July 21, 2008, during a visit to Shangil Tob

Efforts to Rebuild Darfur

Efforts to Rebuild Darfur

Workers take a break from construction of the new village Murai Janga.

South Darfur women in the new village of Murai Janga.

A member of Sudan's military, which backed the militias in the Darfur conflict. Habila Canari.

The blue helmets of UN peacekeepers distinguish them from the many armed groups in Darfur.

Amr Moussa, Secretary General of the Arab League, reacts during a session regarding security in the 21st century at the opening day of the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Wednesday Jan. 27, 2010. (AP Photo/ Michel Euler)

The new villagers of Habila Canari, protected by UN peacekeepers behind.

Camels, along with cows, make up the main herds of Darfur. Habila Canari

Omar el-Bashir, at the Presidential Palace in Khartoum.

Two victims, part of seven-woman group gang raped while collecting firewood outside their refugee camp in July 2006, Aisha, left, holding her son Osman, who was seven months pregnant with him at that time, and Zahya, 30, holding her daughter Fatmya, 18 mo

** ADVANCE FOR MONDAY, MAY 28 ** African Union officers are seen on an AMIS, African Mission In Sudan, helicopter leaving the West Darfur town of Murnei, Sudan, April 23, 2007. Now in its fourth year, the Darfur conflict has become the world's worst human

** ADVANCE FOR MONDAY, MAY 28 ** Two refugee girls carry their mothers child at the south Darfur refugee camp of Kalma April 10, 2007. Now in its fourth year, the Darfur conflict has become the world's worst humanitarian crisis, and rape is its regular b