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Dam in Merowe, Sudan
The Merowe Dam, also known as Merowe High Dam, Merowe Multi-Purpose Hydro Project or Hamdab Dam, is a large dam near Merowe Town in northern Sudan, about
Merowe_Dam
Town in Northern State, Sudan
site of the Merowe Dam project, the largest contemporary hydropower project in Africa. During the 2023 Sudan conflict, the Battle of Merowe was fought
Merowe,_Sudan
Topics referred to by the same term
Merowe may refer to: Meroe or Meroë, a town in Sudan, site of over 200 pyramids Merowe, Sudan, site of the Merowe Dam Merawi (woreda), Amhara Region of
Merowe
Gravity dam on the Blue Nile River in Ethiopia
The dam will retain silt. It will thus increase the useful lifetime of dams in Sudan – such as the Roseires Dam, the Sennar Dam and the Merowe Dam – and
Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
Grand_Ethiopian_Renaissance_Dam
Major river in northeast Africa
build dams, which they did: Egypt built the Aswan High Dam (completed 1970); Sudan built the Khashm el-Girba Dam (1964), Roseires Dam (1966), Merowe Dam (2009)
Nile
Development. CRC Press. p. 108. ISBN 9780203027851. Retrieved 2014-12-13. "Merowe Dam: Structure". Archived from the original on 2017-03-06. Retrieved 2017-03-03
List_of_reservoirs_by_volume
State of Sudan
1994. In 2004 Northern State saw the construction of the Merowe Dam. The construction of the dam resulted in the forced displacement of 55,000–70,000 people
Northern_State_(Sudan)
Archived from the original on 2012-11-03. Retrieved 2018-11-15. "Merowe Dam". MerodeDam.gov.sd. Archived from the original on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2010-03-01
List of conventional hydroelectric power stations
List_of_conventional_hydroelectric_power_stations
Ethnic group of Sudan
Nubia, in Northern Sudan and were heavily affected by the building of Merowe dam. They refused to be settled in Wadi Al Mugadam instead of choosing to
Amri_people
dozen". Dar al-Manasir will be[needs update] successively flooded by the Merowe Dam project. Dar al-Manasir is confined by the upstream living Rubatab tribe
Dar_al-Manasir
Series of six whitewater rapids
the Manasir Desert, and since 2008, is submerged under the reservoir of Merowe Dam. (18°55′N 32°22′E / 18.91°N 32.36°E / 18.91; 32.36 (Fourth Cataract))
Cataracts_of_the_Nile
State of Sudan
Nile is home to the Roseires Dam, the main source of hydroelectric power in Sudan until the completion of the Merowe Dam in 2010. Ad-Damazin Baldago Bashir
Blue_Nile_State
Bilateral relations
cooperation expanded, with the UAE contributing significantly to the Merowe Dam project. Relations also extended to sectors like air transport, oil, mining
Sudan–United Arab Emirates relations
Sudan–United_Arab_Emirates_relations
Capital of Sudan
Jazirah state and White Nile Sugar Project in Central Sudan, and the Merowe Dam in the North. Among the city's industries are printing, glass manufacturing
Khartoum
Chinese state-owned enterprise
Hydroelectric Power Station, Uganda Karuma Hydroelectric Power Station, Uganda Merowe Dam, Sudan Pwalugu Hydroelectric Power Station, Ghana Pakistan Port Qasim
Power Construction Corporation of China
Power_Construction_Corporation_of_China
At least 120 people were killed by shelling in western Omdurman. The Merowe Dam power station was damaged by RSF drones, causing a fire at the facility
Timeline of the Sudanese civil war (2025)
Timeline_of_the_Sudanese_civil_war_(2025)
Power stations in Sudan
Archived from the original on 1 March 2014. Retrieved 2 March 2014. Merowe Dam opened on 3 March 2009 Sudan's Power Plants on the Nile River Archived
List of power stations in Sudan
List_of_power_stations_in_Sudan
Electricity generated by hydropower
ecosystems, and siltation and erosion patterns. While dams can ameliorate the risks of flooding, dam failure can be catastrophic. In 2025, global installed
Hydroelectricity
Ethnic group in Sudan
Sudanese Arab tribe living in northern Sudan. Until the completion of the Merowe Dam in 2009 they inhabited the Fourth Cataract region along the Nile, which
Manasir
Ancient Sudanese kingdom
political context for metropolitan Kerma. Survey work in advance of the Merowe Dam at the Fourth Cataract has confirmed the presence of Kerma sites at least
Kerma_culture
Dam in Sudan
that allegedly revised and supervised the design of the controversial Merowe Dam. Archaeological surveys were undertaken in the area to be flooded by the
Upper Atbara and Setit Dam Complex
Upper_Atbara_and_Setit_Dam_Complex
Water conflict in the MENA
tension. Sudan is also planning on building the Merowe Dam south of the Kajbar and enlarging the Roseires Dam, located 300 miles southeast of Khartoum on
Water conflict in the Middle East and North Africa
Water_conflict_in_the_Middle_East_and_North_Africa
Ancient kingdom in Nubia, Africa
Sudan and areas south of the Sahara desert. List of monarchs of Kush Merowe Dam Nubiology Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt family tree Pronounced: /kʊʃ,
Kingdom_of_Kush
Economic sector in Sudan
included the building of the 1,250-megawatt Merowe Dam and the heightening of the Roseires Dam. The new dams were expected to contribute to the irrigation
Agriculture_in_Sudan
Bridge, Shendi[citation needed] Atbarah Bridge, Atbarah Merowe Dam, Merowe Merowe Bridge, Merowe Aswan Bridge, Aswan Luxor Bridge, Luxor Suhag Bridge, Suhag
List of crossings of the Nile River
List_of_crossings_of_the_Nile_River
Region in northern Sudan and southern Egypt
Queens of Meroe Military of ancient Nubia Nubian pyramids Nubiology Merowe Dam Aethiopia Elshazly, Hesham. "Kerma and the royal cache". Appiah, Anthony;
Nubia
Proposed dam in northern Sudan
along the Nile in Sudan, that also includes the Merowe dam (completed in 2009), Shreiq dam and Dal dam (proposed). As of 2020, the project is stalled and
Kajbar_Power_Station
Archaeological expedition in Sudan
construction of the Hamdab High Dam near Merowe in the Fourth Cataract region of northern Sudan. H.U.N.E. joined the Merowe Dam Archaeological Salvage Project
H.U.N.E.
Archaeological research society in Sudan
and human remains from the Fourth Cataract were recovered during the Merowe Dam Archaeological Salvage Project, some of which are on display in the British
Sudan Archaeological Research Society
Sudan_Archaeological_Research_Society
contractor, but Asian companies such as the Chinese firms that constructed the Merowe Dam were also likely to be involved. Construction work on a high-voltage electricity
Energy_in_Sudan
included the building of the 1,250-megawatt Merowe Dam and the heightening of the Roseires Dam. The new dams were expected to contribute to the irrigation
History of irrigation in Sudan
History_of_irrigation_in_Sudan
in 1995), El Obeid to the El Obeid refinery (10 km), and El Ban to the Merowe Dam (10 km). In the 1950s Sudan Railways began replacing their steam locomotives
Rail_transport_in_Sudan
Part of the Arab Spring
displacement of the Manasir community caused by the construction of the Merowe Dam. Twenty were injured and at least four were arrested, activists told media
2011–2013_Sudanese_protests
Poet of the Manasir people in Northern Sudan
and the ongoing issue of the relocation of his tribe as a result of the Merowe Dam project is written in the Colloquial Arab language of the Manasir. The
Ibrahim_'Ali_Salman
brothers, who controls the cement industry and is the chief supplier of the Merowe Dam construction firm. Two other brothers of Bashir are reportedly majority
Corruption_in_Sudan
Bilateral relations
the German company Lahmeyer was involved in the construction of the Merowe Dam. Germany does not provide direct bilateral development assistance to Sudan
Germany–Sudan_relations
Bilateral relations between China and African states
several infrastructure projects funded by Chinese loans, such as the Merowe Dam, had a positive impact on the economies of African countries. As of 2021
Africa–China_relations
Archaeological site in Sudan
situated about 12.5 kilometres (7.8 mi) from the Nile to the south of the Merowe Dam. The site includes the remains of a palatial building, probably dating
Khor_Shingawi
Beirut-based publishing house
Dreams“, where the artist traces the history of the Merowe Dam, one of the largest hydroelectric dams in Africa, located on the Nile River in Northern Sudan
Dongola_Limited_Editions
commander-in-chief, al-Burhan. On 11 April 2023, RSF forces deployed near the city of Merowe as well as in Khartoum. Government forces ordered them to leave and were
Sudanese civil war (2023–present)
Sudanese_civil_war_(2023–present)
Khartoum - Capital Khartoum North or Bahri Kornoi Kusti or Kosti Kreinik Merowe Muglad Nebelat el Hagana New Halfa or Halfa Aljadeda Nyala Omdurman Port
List_of_cities_in_Sudan
Major battle of the Sudanese Civil War
urban warfare. It was initially reported that tensions rose in Khartoum and Merowe on 13 April 2023, when RSF forces mobilized. In response, the SAF issued
Battle of Khartoum (2023–2025)
Battle_of_Khartoum_(2023–2025)
forces claimed, via Twitter, to have taken Egyptian troops prisoner near Merowe, and a military plane carrying markings of the Egyptian Air Force (EAF)
Foreign involvement in the Sudanese civil war (2023–present)
Foreign_involvement_in_the_Sudanese_civil_war_(2023–present)
Darfur. The SAF claimed to have intercepted a drone attack by the RSF on Merowe. Thirteen people, including eight children, were killed in an RSF drone
Timeline of the Sudanese civil war (2026)
Timeline_of_the_Sudanese_civil_war_(2026)
(CAT), RSF forces claimed to have captured Khartoum International Airport, Merowe Airport, El Obeid Airport as well as a base in Soba. Clashes between the
Timeline of the Sudanese civil war (2023)
Timeline_of_the_Sudanese_civil_war_(2023)
Sudanese paramilitary force
included the Battle of Khartoum, both sides claimed control over Khartoum and Merowe airports and other sites. On 17 April 2023, the United States Secretary
Rapid_Support_Forces
RSF drones doing reconnaissance near Oum Bakul, 70 kilometers south of Merowe. Seven herders and at least 257 camels were killed in an SAF airstrike near
Timeline of the Sudanese civil war (2024)
Timeline_of_the_Sudanese_civil_war_(2024)
sporadic clashes break out in Nyala in May and June. War in Sudan Battle of Merowe 15–21 April Rapid Support Forces took control of the airport and city on
List of battles in the 21st century
List_of_battles_in_the_21st_century
has had difficulty arranging sufficient financing. A new dam which is being established in Merowe which has been opened in 2008 and generates 125 MW of electricity
Economy_of_Sudan
MWD OPMI PAF Base M.M. Alam Mianwali, Pakistan UTC+05:00 MWE HSMR Merowe Airport Merowe, Sudan UTC+03:00 MWF NVSN Maewo-Naone Airport Maewo, Vanuatu UTC+11:00
List of airports by IATA code: M
List_of_airports_by_IATA_code:_M
Sudan and Khartoum. The “Northern Lifeline” Khartoum–Atbarah–Abu Hamid–Merowe road was also newly paved, open, and continued northward in 2011, and a
Transport_in_Sudan
one of its planes, an "Egyptian MiG-29", was destroyed at an air base in Merowe. It also reports that one of them was captured along with two planes nearly
2023_in_Sudan
(محمّد المانصوري من العطمانين في شري) Al-Hakem, A. M. A. (1993): Merowe (Hamdab) High Dam and its Impacts. In: Kush XVI. 25p. Beck K. (1997): Wer kennt schon
Date cultivation in Dar al-Manasir
Date_cultivation_in_Dar_al-Manasir
Bilateral relations
million loan for the hydro-mechanical components of the 1,250 MW Merowe hydroelectric dam, and the construction of a 500 MV coal fired power plant in Port
China–Sudan_relations
October 2021 coup. On 11 April 2023, RSF forces deployed near the city of Merowe and in Khartoum. Government forces ordered them to leave, but they refused
2020s_in_Africa
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From the Hill by the Lake
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French (Jérôme) and English
French (Jérôme) and English : from the medieval
personal name Jérôme (French), Jerome (English),
from Greek HierÅnymos (see Hieronymus). This achieved
some popularity in France and elsewhere, being bestowed in honor of St
Jerome (?347–420), creator of the Vulgate, the standard Latin
version of the Bible.English (of Norman origin) : from a personal
name, Gerram, composed of the Germanic elements gÄr, gÄ“r ‘spear’ + hraban ‘raven’.A Jerome is recorded in Montreal in 1655 with the secondary
surnames Beaune and Leblanc. Another bearer of the name,
from Brittany, is recorded in Montreal in 1705 with the secondary
surname
Male
Iranian/Persian
(Ùیروز) Persian form of Arabic Firuz, FEROZE means "victorious."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English unisex Merrill, MERYLE means "sea-bright."
Girl/Female
British, English
Lighthearted; Happy
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English
Mirthful; joyous. Also an abbreviation of Meredith.
Girl/Female
English
derived from Madeline: Woman from Magdala.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Merrow in Surrey, possibly so named from Old English mearg ‘marrow’ used figuratively to mean ‘fertile ground’.
Boy/Male
British, English
Loyal
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English
From the hill by the lake.
Boy/Male
Irish
Serves Saint Ruadhan.
Girl/Female
Christian, English, Irish
Shining; Sea Bright
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Hindi
Winner.
Male
English
English form of French Jérôme, JEROME means "holy name."
Boy/Male
Latin American Greek
Holy name.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Love's Labours Lost' Lord attending on King Ferdinand.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Marlow.
Girl/Female
Australian, Greek
Foster Mother of Oedipus
Girl/Female
English Latin
Compassion; forbearance.
Male
English
English unisex name, derived from the Old French word merle, MERLE means "blackbird." It first came to public notice in the 1930s with the actress Merle Oberon, and is mostly given to girls.
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