09 May 11 - Humanitarian situation stable in Kalma camp, South Darfur
09 May 2011 - An inter-agency assessment mission led by OCHA, with the participation of UNAMID, has recently visited Kalma internally displaced persons (IDP) camp, located near Nyala, South Darfur, to verify media reports on…
05 May 11 - UNAMID continues to distribute water carriers throughout Darfur
05 May 2011 - UNAMID distributed yesterday more than one hundred high-capacity rolling water containers to residents of Gurrer village, a nomadic settlement located about 52 kilometers northeast of Kutum, North Darfur. These…
04 May 11 - UNAMID JSR receives US Special Envoy for Sudan
04 May 2011 - The Joint Special Representative (JSR) for Darfur, Ibrahim Gambari, today hosted the United States Special Envoy for Sudan, Princeton Lyman, during his first visit to the El Fasher headquarters of the African…
04 May 11 - Canadian Development Agency visits North Darfur
04 May 2011 - The Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) president, Margaret Biggs, conducted today a one-day visit to El Fasher, North Darfur. Biggs met with the JSR Ibrahim Gambari and was briefed on the political…
04 May 11 - UNAMID increases school capacity in Nyala
04 May 2011 - UNAMID handed over today four newly-built classrooms and two offices in Aamal Basic School in Nyala, South Darfur, to the State Minister of Education. The project, financed by UNAMID’s Quick Impact Projects…
03 May 11 - UNAMID builds local capacities on democratic systems in North Darfur village
03 May 2011 - A UNAMID-organized workshop on the roles of traditional leaders and civil society organizations in democratic systems concluded today in Um Kadada, North Darfur. The objective was to build local capacities and…
UNAMID donates equipment to Darfur prisons
20 April 2011 - In a continuing effort to improve law enforcement facilities throughout Darfur, UNAMID has today donated computers to all prisons in the three Darfur states. The equipment was handed over in a ceremony at the…
18 April 11 - JSR meets with South Darfur humanitarians, state governor
17 April 2011 - UNAMID Joint Special Representative (JSR) Ibrahim Gambari today travelled to Nyala, South Darfur, where he met with the state government, UN personnel and representatives of the humanitarian community. The JSR…
17 April 11 - One thousand ex-combatants to lay down arms in West Darfur
17 April 2011 - Today marked the launch of a UNAMID-supported disarmament programme in El Geneina, West Darfur, through which more than 1,000 former fighters in the Darfur conflict will surrender their weapons and begin the…
14 April 11 - Women ambassadors discuss gender issues in North Darfur
14 April 2011 - A delegation of eight women ambassadors from around the world and accredited to the African Union, arrived today in El Fasher, North Darfur, to meet with UNAMID officials, women’s groups and female legislators…
13 April 11 - UNAMID investigating North Darfur clashes
13 April 2011 - UNAMID is currently verifying through its team sites recent reports of fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces and rebel groups. Patrols planned within the past several days to these areas have been unable…
13 April 11 - UNAMID works for the release of Kalma hostages
13 April 2011 - UNAMID, OCHA and camp leaders have successfully mediated the release of twelve Sudanese aid workers who were taken hostage by a youth group at Kalma Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in South Darfur. The…