Press Releases & Statements

  • UNAMID strongly condemns looting of its West Darfur Headquarters
    15 May 2019 - Zalingei, 15 May 2019- On 14 May 2019, the eve of UNAMID’s scheduled handover of its Sector West Headquarters in El Geneina, an unruly crowd forcefully intruded into the super camp, where they looted UN property and contingent-owned-...
  • Message from the Head of UNAMID on the occasion of Ramadan
    02 May 2019 - Zalingei, 02 May 2019 – On behalf of the African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID), I would like to extend my best wishes to the people of Sudan, at the start of the Holy month of Ramadan. As we all know, Ramadan is a month of worship, reflection and...
  • UNAMID hands over its Sector Headquarters in East Darfur to El Daien University
    01 May 2019 - El-Daien, 01 May 2019 – On 30 April 2019, the African Union – United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) concluded the closure and handover of its sector headquarters in El Daien to the State...
  • UNAMID condemns violent confrontations in Kalma IDP camp in South Darfur
    21 Apr 2019 - Zalingei, 18 April 2019 – The African Union – United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) strongly condemns recent violent confrontations between two rival youth groups in Kalma Camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in South Darfur state, which occurred on 13...
  • UN SG's message on the International Women Day 2019
    07 Mar 2019 - THE SECRETARY-GENERAL -- MESSAGE ON INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2019 New York, 8 March 2019   Gender equality and women’s rights are fundamental to global progress on peace and security, human rights and sustainable development. We can only re-establish trust in institutions,...
  • High level UN delegation concludes a three-day visit to Sudan
    12 Feb 2019 - Khartoum - On 12 February 2019, the Assistant Secretary-General for Peace Operations, Bintou Keita; the Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations Development Programme, Mourad Wahba; and the Assistant Secretary-General for Peacebuilding Support, Oscar Fernandez-Taranco...
  • UNAMID inaugurates its new headquarters in Zalingei
    22 Jan 2019 - On 22 January 2019, The African Union - United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) Joint Special Representative (JSR) Jeremiah Mamabolo and the Wali (Governor) of Central Darfur State, Mohammad Ahmed Jadelsid officially inaugurated the new Mission Headquarters (HQ) in...
  • Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Sudan
    29 Dec 2018 - The Secretary-General is following with concern developments in the Republic of Sudan, including the reported violence and fatalities. He appeals for calm and restraint and calls on the authorities to conduct a thorough investigation into the deaths and violence. He extends his...
  • AU-UN Joint Special Representative/Joint Chief Mediator's end-of-year message
    27 Dec 2018 -   El Fasher, 27 December 2018—On behalf of the African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID), I wish the people and the Government of Sudan a peaceful and joyous new year....
  • UNAMID completes handover of team sites to the Government of Sudan
    20 Dec 2018 -   El Fasher, 20 December 2018 – The African Union – United Nation Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) today concluded the closure and handover of 10 team sites to the Government of Sudan, with Graida team site in South Darfur being the...

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