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.
More than 150 women in Zalingei, Central Darfur, took part in a three-day training aimed at raising awareness of the negative health consequences and human rights violations associated with Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)…
The African Union - United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID), in its efforts in promoting peace, facilitated a reconciliation meeting between Kutum and Al-Waha representatives, on 12 November, in Kutum, North Darfur. The…
El Fasher, 12 November 2012 – The fighting between Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and an armed group on 9 November near Shangil Tobaya, in North Darfur, is part of a larger pattern of conflict in the area in recent months. The…
Ameerah Haq visits a Darfuri patient in the UNAMID hospital run by the Mongolian contingent. Photo by Albert González Farran. El Fasher, 08 November 2012 –The Under-Secretary-General for the Department of Field Support (USG…
El Fasher, 7 November 2012 - On 6 November, UNAMID deployed a civilian-military team to Sigili and Abu Delek areas, southeast of El Fasher, North Darfur, to verify recent reports of alleged violence. The team found Sigili…
El Fasher, 3 November 2012 – The African Union - United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) received reports of an alleged attack on civilians that resulted in fatalities, an abduction of a civilian and widespread population…
UNAMID Acting Joint Special Representative and Joint Chief Mediator a.i., Aïchatou Mindaoudou, met with the new Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, in Addis Ababa on Wednesday, 24 October…
El Fasher, 24 October 2012 – The African Union - United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID), UN agencies and the people of Darfur gathered at El Fasher stadium in North Darfur to commemorate the 67th anniversary of the UN with…
Doha, 22 October 2012 - H.E. Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdullah Al-Mahmoud, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for the Council of Ministers Affairs, and H.E. Ms. Aichatou S. Mindaoudou, Acting AU/UN Joint Chief Mediator for…
Participants of the workshop during an afternoon session. Photo by Albert González Farran El Fasher, 18 October 2012 – In a one-day workshop on Wednesday hosted by the Geneva-based Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue, with…
El Fasher, 17 October 2012 – One African Union – United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) peacekeeper died and three others were injured in an ambush that took place at 10.00 a.m. on 17 October, approximately 10 kilometres…
Representatives of the Government of Sudan (foreground) face representatives of the Liberation and Justice Movement (LJM) at the meeting of the Joint Commission. Photo by Albert González Farran 1. The Doha Document for Peace…