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.

UNAMID News

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13 April 2011 - UNAMID is currently verifying through its team sites recent reports of fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces and rebel groups. Patrols planned within the past several days to these areas have been unable…
13 April 2011 - UNAMID, OCHA and camp leaders have successfully mediated the release of twelve Sudanese aid workers who were taken hostage by a youth group at Kalma Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in South Darfur. The…
11 April 2011 - Twenty-five police officers from Nyala, South Darfur, took part today in a seminar organized by UNAMID on investigative techniques and international human rights standards. The participants discussed their…
11 April 2011 - UNAMID peace keepers from the Mission’s Thai battalion stationed in Mukjar, West Darfur, have begun drilling a well for a nearby elementary school. Once complete, the borehole has the capacity to provide…
07 April 2011 - UNAMID’s peacekeepers today paid respect to the victims of the 1994 Rwandan genocide. In three months, the mass killing claimed more than 800,000 lives. In a ceremony at the Mission’s headquarters in El Fasher…
07 April 2011 - A Canadian delegation led by the Chargé d'affaires of the Canadian Embassy in Sudan Laurent Charette today concluded in Nyala, South Darfur, a one-week visit to UNAMID regional offices in the three Darfur…
UNAMID PR / 07-2011 PRESS RELEASE UNAMID MOURNS FALLEN PEACEKEEPERS El Fasher, 06 April 2011 – UNAMID today paid respects to the memory of a female police advisor who died in an ambush yesterday afternoon in Kutum, North…
05 April 2011 - More than 100 local community leaders today met with UNAMID Civil Affairs in Zalingei, West Darfur, to discuss the promotion of effective and inclusive good governance, at the start of a two-day seminar. The…
05 April 2011 - UNAMID police peacekeepers in Graida, South Darfur, concluded a two-day training course for 25 government police officers, which covered UNAMID’s mandate, international standards for law enforcement and human…
05 April 2011 - Deputy Joint Special Representative Mohamed Yonis today received a delegation led by Ghanaian Ambassador to the Sudan, Mr. Amin Amidu Sulemani, at UNAMID headquarters in El Fasher, North Darfur. The Ambassador…
05 April 2011 - One UNAMID peacekeeper has been killed after an attack by a group of armed men on a Mission patrol this afternoon near Kutum, North Darfur. The convoy was ambushed while returning nearby from Fata Borno…