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On 27 August 2014, Mr. Mohamed Awad, Commissioner of the Um Dukhun locality, Central Darfur, visited UNAMID headquarters in Zalingei and met with Mr. Enos Chuma, Acting Head of Office(HoO). The visit was targeted at…
The Joint Special Representative of African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID), Mr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas, paid a visit on 24 August to the Mission’s team sites in Um Baru and Tine, North Darfur, where he inspected…
Security arrangements for integrating 1,350 JEM–Sudan ex-combatants into Sudanese military and police were launched today in El Fasher, North Darfur. Photo by Hamid Abdulsalam, UNAMID. El Fasher, 25 August 2014 – The security…
Nyala, 21 August 2014 - The Head of the African Union – United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) and Joint Chief Mediator, Mohamed Ibn Chambas, visited Nyala, South Darfur, to defuse tension in the area following recent…
The decade-long conflict in Darfur has resulted in thousands of people being displaced from their homes and villages across the region. Most seek shelter in camps for the internally displaced; these camps lack basic amenities…
Newly Displaced Face Challenges in Crowded Camps With ongoing fighting between Government forces and armed movements, along with a rise in inter- and intra-communal violence, the volatile situation in Darfur has led to…
Farmers and Nomads: Toward Interlocked Markets of Reciprocity Darfur’s security situation is leading to an unprecedented shift in pastoralist practices, which scientists indicate could have a long-term and detrimental impact…
Theatre Artists Promote Peace, Social Cohesion As the conflict continues, groups of socially committed theatre artists are collaborating with Government officials and NGOs across Darfur to build support for sustainable peace…
Programmes Focus on Weapons Control, Community Security Collaborative programmes to reduce the proliferation of light weapons are making progress in helping stabilise communities and improve security across Darfur. By Sharon…
A Shoemaker Challenges Traditional Gender Roles While Kaltoum Yagoub performs many of the traditional tasks commonly associated in Darfuri culture with the roles of wife, mother, sister and daughter, she works as a shoemaker…
Elevating Craft into Art: An Interview with Amal Mohamed In an interview with Voices of Darfur, Ms. Amal Mohamed talks about her work as an artist and media professional, and about the role artists can play in helping to…
El Fasher, 14 August 2014 — The African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) is concerned about the security raids, recently conducted by the Government of Sudan on internally displaced people (IDP) camps in Nyala…