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From 21 February to 10 March 2016, UNAMID Rule of Law, Prisons Advisory Unit Sector North, in collaboration with the State Prisons Administration, North Darfur, conducted a three week training programme on human rights and prison duties for 50 newly recruited Prisons Officers at the Bar Associati
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On 10 March 2016, UNAMID’s Joint Special Representative, Martin Uhomoibhi, attended the closing ceremony of a week-long peace activity, organized by the Mission’s Communications and Public Information Section, in Korma camp for the displaced, North Darfur. Photo by Hamid Abdulsalam, UNAMID.
Two Darfuri girls are pictured while reading books at the library of the Cultural Centre in El Fasher, North Darfur. UNAMID sponsored the rehabilitation of the library through its quick impact projects programme. The project, also supported by UNICEF, has just been nominated for a prize at the London Book Fair International Excellence Awards 2016. Photo by Albert González Farran, UNAMID.
On 2 March 2016, UNAMID’s Communications and Public Information Section, in partnership with the Mission’s Gender Advisory Unit and the Ministry of Education, West Darfur state, organized the annual debate under the theme: “Girl Child Education- Dictated by Culture or Poverty?” The event, held in El Geneina, the capital of West Darfur.Photo by Muntasir Sharafadin.UNAMID.
On 25 Feb 2016, UNAMID Sector South inaugurated a Community Development Centre for women in Otash camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs), about 15 km, north Nyala Town, South Darfur.Photo by Mutaz Munafal, UNAMID.
UNAMID`s Sector West Police component, in collaboration with the Mission`s Ordnance Disposal Office (ODO), recently conducted a five-day training workshop on Explosive Remnants of War (ERW) for 21 Government of Sudan police officers in El Geneina, West Darfur. Photo by Muntasir Sharafadin, UNAMID.
