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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Darfur’s Art: An Interview with Historian Gibreel Abdulaziz To gain insight into how the region’s arts developed, Voices of Darfur talked with Gibreel Abdulaziz—a teacher and a scholar—who recently published a book about El…
A Medical Clinic Rises from the Ashes In response to the Zam Zam camp for displaced people in North Darfur losing one of its medical clinics in an accidental fire earlier this year, UNAMID constructed two durable tents that…
The Culture of Tea in Darfur Tea, a vital part of the daily life here, is typically taken in the morning and afternoon, when Darfuris gather to socialize and discuss family issues, politics and the news of the day. By…
Volunteers Work Toward Peace in IDP Camps At the heart of UNAMID’s new community-policing framework is a focus on more direct coordination with Darfur’s communities to support the safety of displaced people. By Sharon Lukunka…
Progress Made on Darfur’s Remnants of War Through Darfur-wide education efforts to highlight the dangers of unexploded ordnance, UNAMID has reached millions of people. But much more work remains to be done. By Max Dyck As a…
Darfur’s University Students Look to the Future While Darfur’s universities have been struggling with resource shortages and aging infrastructure, they continue to serve as agents of peace, providing training for young people…
USG Hervé Ladsous, takes the kickoff to start a football match in Al Neem camp for Internally Displaced Persons in El Daein, East Darfur. Photo by Albert González Farran, UNAMID. Khartoum, 5 July 2013—The United Nations Under…
Participants and facilitators in one of the workshops in El Fasher. Photo by Albert González Farran The African Union - United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID), in collaboration with UN Women, organized two workshops…