UNAMID
United Nations - African Union Hybrid Operation in Darfur

Closure of UNAMID

The United Nations – African Union Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) mandate ended on 31 December 2020 following UN Security Council Resolution 2559, concluding over a decade of peacekeeping efforts to stabilize Darfur and protect civilians.

23 May 2013 - African Union donates funds to Darfur for development, peace-building

The African Union (AU) Commission and the joint AU-UN Mission in Darfur 23 May signed an agreement under which the AU will provide nearly US $3 million for a variety of humanitarian, development and peace-building projects in Darfur. These funds were originally part of a US $10 million donation from the Government of Japan for this purpose. According to the agreement, the funds shall be administered by the Trust Fund for the Support of Lasting Peace in Darfur.