 Organized forces (army, police, security, popular defense force and jihadists)  Elders and families which can’t cover the travel expenses.  Returnees for not being able to survive in the other towns and got chances to educate their children.  Gamblers who came to the area looking for gold. Security Situations: A five meter depth and three meters width trench has been dug around the town, this process displaced some people who moved to down town. The solders started to mine gold in (Maflua and Jabel Tugula east of Talodi) and cheating the civilians mining gold as well as looting properties from the evacuated villages and sell them in Talodi market before their owners who can’t dare to reject or even talk (this happened in most the towns of the state). Talodi has a significant number of SPLM and other opposition members who were forced by social circumstances to stay, now they are living in extremely bad situations, facing all kinds of violence and abuses. By the end of August 2012 Khamis Ahmed Mahmoud (Bejo) was detained and released after two days due to a discussion in the market about the bad living situation in the town. Talodi has only one exist either through Al Liri- Kalogi- Abu Jibaiha or Al Tugula- KalogiAbu Jibaiha, in the second one armed robbery incidents were reported (the last incident was on the 23rd July 2012 with three dead and four injured). Regarding food security, food shortage is expected due inability of cultivation as well as lack and nepotism in food distribution. Living Conditions: There is relief distribution from time to time by the county authorities and the Red Crescent Society, which encountered problems like favoring NCP members and relatives as well as selling the relief in the local market by the distributors or store it for themselves and when it is damaged they throw it off. Market prices are increasing badly compared by the constant salaries which decrease sometimes. Here are prices of essential commodities in Sudanese Pounds (6 Pounds = One USD): Item Sorghum Meat Sugar Onions Unit Sag KG Bag KG Price 450 SDG 50 SDG 550 SDG 60 SDG Comment Drops when distributing relief