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.
Brussels (Belgium), 23 May 2014 —African Union-United Nations Joint Special Representative (JSR) for Darfur, Mohamed Ibn Chambas, visited Brussels on 20-21 May where he met with European Union (EU) officials and asked them…
On 20 May 2014, UNAMID Force Commander Lt. Gen. Paul Mella travelled to Khor Abeche, South Darfur, to assess the situation of the displaced Darfuris settling close to UNAMID’s base; following a 22 March displacement that led…
On 20 May 2014, UNAMID hosted an outreach event in the El Sereif locality of North Darfur to promote a culture of peace and support local-level mediation efforts by fostering community reconciliation and solidarity. Thousands…
On 18 May 2014, UNAMID, in collaboration with the Ministry of Youth and Sports and the National Federation of Sudanese Youth Union, hosted a workshop in Zalingei, Central Darfur, under the theme of “Darfur and Peace: Myths…
On 19 May 2014, UNAMID Deputy Joint Special Representative Joseph Mutaboba greets women during the inauguration ceremony for a new women's centre in the locality of Masteri, West Darfur. The inauguration event drew several…
UNAMID Deputy Joint Special Representative Joseph Mutaboba (centre), accompanied by members of the Ardamata community, lays a brick to show support for the residents, who have recently built a youth centre as part of the…
On 15 May 2014, the African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) in collaboration with University of Zalingei Peace and Development Studies Centre organized a debate entitled “Recent surge of Inter-tribal Conflict…
By Albert González Farran The situation in Darfur, as in many other conflict-affected regions of the world, has prompted a common question in media outlets, in peace talks and in universities here: Is peace a requisite of…
On 12 May 2014, the African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) in collaboration with the West Darfur State Ministry of Education conducted a conference on the creation of a teachers’ network for peace, which…
El Fasher, 12 May 2014 – UNAMID Deputy Joint Special Representative (DJSR) Joseph Mutaboba travelled with Darfur Regional Authority (DRA) Chair Tijani Seisi on 12 May 2014 to Buram, South Darfur, to meet with members of the…
On 1 May 2014, UNAMID Joint Special Representative (JSR) Mohamed Ibn Chambas visited the Malha and Mellit localities in North Darfur to inaugurate a new rural courthouse in Malha and meet with community leaders in Mellit.In…
1 May 2014 - A UNAMID peacekeeper, Sergeant Awesu Soleiman, who had been abducted in Nyala, South Darfur, on 9 March 2014, was freed today in Nyala after 54 days in captivity.The African Union – United Nations Joint Special…