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The African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) extends its greetings and good wishes to the people and Government of Sudan on the occasion of Eid Al-Fitr. Photo by Hamid Abdulsalam, UNAMID.

Message from the Head of UNAMID on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr

El Fasher, 3 July 2016 – On behalf of the African Union – United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID), I would like to extend greetings and best wishes to the people and Government of Sudan on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr. Eid Mubarak.

03 Jul 2016

On 26 June 2016, UNAMID’s Ordnance Disposal Office handed over 10 tricycle wheel chairs to the Disabled Union, El Geneina, West Darfur. This initiative is part of ODO’s ongoing support to the disabled in Darfur. Photo by Umal Hassan Khamis, UNAMID.

On 27 June 2016, UNAMID handed over two underground water tanks to the Ardamata prison and three similar water tanks to the El Geneina Girls Secondary School, El Geneina, West Darfur. The initiative cost 50,000 US dollars and is part of the Mission’s Quick Impact Projects programme. Photo by Muntasir Sharafadin, UNAMID.

On 29 June 2016, the Security Council unanimously adopted Resolution 2296 (2016), extending the mandate of the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) for another 12 months, until 30 June 2017. UN Photo

A UNAMID peacekeeper protecting the local community in Shangil Tobaya, North Darfur. As part of its core mandate, the Mission provides daily patrols in various areas across Darfur, including camps for internally displaced persons. Photo by Hamid Abdulsalam, UNAMID.

UNAMID re-launches Darfur-wide awareness-raising campaign against child sexual abuse

UNAMID’s Child Protection Unit (CPU), in collaboration with the Communications and Public Information Section (CPIS), and Conduct and Discipline Unit (CDU), re-launched a Darfur-wide campaign entitled “Protect Children/Support Efforts of UNAMID – No sexual relations with minors.”

03 Jul 2016

Message from the Head of UNAMID on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr

El Fasher, 3 July 2016 – On behalf of the African Union – United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID), I would like to extend greetings and best wishes to the people and Government of Sudan on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr. Eid Mubarak.

03 Jul 2016

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