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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15 September 2008 – A UNAMID helicopter in Darfur was able to land safely yesterday after being shot at in the third incident of its kind in the war-wracked region of western Sudan.The helicopter was on its way to Shangil…
22 September 2008 -- United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and African Union Commission Chairperson Jean Ping convened a meeting on Darfur in New York on Sunday, 21 September, to review the security and humanitarian…
19 September 2008 – Fresh fighting between Government and rebel forces in the north of Sudan’s war-torn Darfur region has severely restricted the delivery of critical aid amid unconfirmed reports that thousands more people…
23 September 2008 – UNAMID today conducted a training workshop on security coordination for senior and medium level management officers from the Sudanese Police, National Security and Military Intelligence on the mission’s…
24 September 2008 – The body of Late Private Losedi Boitumelo Monaisa of the South African Battalion was flown home yesterday after a solemn farewell ceremony organized in her honour by her colleagues of the African Union…
6 October 2008 -- The newly appointed United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, Alain Le Roy, arrived in Khartoum today, on his first visit to the country since he assumed his post. Mr. Le Roy is…
5 October 2008 -- A UNAMID Military Force from Nyala, Sector South, was dispatched to Kalma camp to reinforce the UNAMID Police at the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp, as a result of recent alleged threats of attack…
7 October 2008 – A group of peacekeepers serving with the joint United Nations-African Union operation in Darfur were ambushed yesterday afternoon while on patrol. UNAMID spokesperson Kemal Saiki announced that one Nigerian…
7 October 2008 -- The AU, UN, GoS tripartite committee for the deployment of the hybrid operation in Darfur has today launched its first meeting at the Sudanese Foreign Affairs Ministry in Khartoum. Leading the tripartite…