The United Nations – African Union Hybrid Operation in Darfur completed its mandate on 31 December 2020. You can find information about the mission’s past activities and achievements on this website.
01 Dec 2011 -
1 December 2011 - UNAMID facilitated today the transportation of a medical team from the World Health Organization (WHO) and State Ministry of Health to El Taweisha locality, North Darfur, where an outbreak of diphtheria has been reported.
01 Dec 2011 - 1 December 2011 - To commemorate World AIDS Day, the African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) organized today events including drama, poetry, Rwandese and Indonesian traditional dances aimed at raising awareness among its peacekeepers. This year’s theme is “Getting to Zero: Zero new HIV Infections, zero discrimination and zero AIDS related deaths.”
30 Nov 2011 - El Fasher, 30 November 2011 - United Nations Under-Secretary-General (USG) for Field Support, Susana Malcorra, today visited UNAMID’s headquarters in El Fasher, North Darfur, to meet with the Mission leadership and assess the situation on the ground ahead of a review of uniformed personnel due to take place in the coming weeks.
29 Nov 2011 - 29 November 2011 - A new programme, recently organized through collaboration between UNAMID, a number of UN agencies and Darfur local authorities, will provide alternative economic activities for 200 prisoners from Kass prison in South Darfur. They will be trained and equipped with agriculture skills that can be used for their reintegration into society on completion of their sentences.
29 Nov 2011 - Addis Ababa, 29 November 2011 – The Darfur region of Sudan currently faces an important moment of transition and the African Union along with the international community need to act decisively and collectively to consolidate the political and humanitarian gains made recently as well as encourage further progress, Joint Special Representative and Joint Chief Mediator ad interim, Ibrahim Gambari, the head of the African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID), said yeste
23 Nov 2011 - 23 November 2011 - As part of the Mission strategy to assist in the development of Darfur, UNAMID yesterday funded seven Quick Impact Projects (QIP) that will be implemented by local partners in various localities in South Darfur.
20 November 2011 - In its continued efforts to engage the local community, UNAMID presented today sports equipment to five secondary schools from Abu Shouk, Al Salaam and Zamzam internally displaced persons (IDP) camps in North Darfur, which will participate in the Back to School Tournament. The kits included balls, nets, footwear and clothes for female and male volleyball and football teams.
17 Nov 2011 - El Fasher, 17 November 2011 - UNAMID organized today in El Fasher, North Darfur, an open day on the progress in the implementation of the United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1325 on Women, Peace and Security under the theme “Women count for peace”. More than 100 women from Darfur’s three states participated in the event, including officials from the state governments, legislators and UN agencies.
Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on recent tensions between Sudan and South Sudan
New York, 14 November 2011 -The Secretary-General expresses deep concern over the escalation of rhetoric between the Government of Sudan and the Government of South Sudan, particularly in regard to cross border support of rebel groups and incursions into one another's territory.
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30 Nov 2011 - El Fasher, 30 November 2011 - United Nations Under-Secretary-General (USG) for Field Support, Susana Malcorra, today visited UNAMID’s headquarters in El Fasher, North Darfur, to meet with the Mission leadership and assess the situation on the ground ahead of a review of uniformed personnel due to take place in the coming weeks.