11 Apr 11 - Nyala police train in investigative techniques
11 April 2011 - Twenty-five police officers from Nyala, South Darfur, took part today in a seminar organized by UNAMID on investigative techniques and international human rights standards. The participants discussed their…
11 Apr 11 - Thai peacekeepers drill well for West Darfur school
11 April 2011 - UNAMID peace keepers from the Mission’s Thai battalion stationed in Mukjar, West Darfur, have begun drilling a well for a nearby elementary school. Once complete, the borehole has the capacity to provide…
07 Apr 11 - UNAMID remembers Rwandan genocide
07 April 2011 - UNAMID’s peacekeepers today paid respect to the victims of the 1994 Rwandan genocide. In three months, the mass killing claimed more than 800,000 lives. In a ceremony at the Mission’s headquarters in El Fasher…
07 Apr 11 - Canadian delegation concludes Darfur visit
07 April 2011 - A Canadian delegation led by the Chargé d'affaires of the Canadian Embassy in Sudan Laurent Charette today concluded in Nyala, South Darfur, a one-week visit to UNAMID regional offices in the three Darfur…
05 Apr 11 - Zalingei civil society discuss good governance
05 April 2011 - More than 100 local community leaders today met with UNAMID Civil Affairs in Zalingei, West Darfur, to discuss the promotion of effective and inclusive good governance, at the start of a two-day seminar. The…
05 Apr 11 - South Darfur police train in Human Rights
05 April 2011 - UNAMID police peacekeepers in Graida, South Darfur, concluded a two-day training course for 25 government police officers, which covered UNAMID’s mandate, international standards for law enforcement and human…
05 Apr 11 - Ghanaian Ambassador visits UNAMID
05 April 2011 - Deputy Joint Special Representative Mohamed Yonis today received a delegation led by Ghanaian Ambassador to the Sudan, Mr. Amin Amidu Sulemani, at UNAMID headquarters in El Fasher, North Darfur. The Ambassador…
05 Apr 11 - Peacekeeper killed in attack on UNAMID patrol
05 April 2011 - One UNAMID peacekeeper has been killed after an attack by a group of armed men on a Mission patrol this afternoon near Kutum, North Darfur. The convoy was ambushed while returning nearby from Fata Borno…
04 Apr 11 - Shooting, theft in West Darfur IDP camp
04 April 2011 - UNAMID is currently investigating a 2 April incident at the Khamsa Dagaig Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp, in which seven unknown armed men reportedly entered the camp and began shooting sporadically…
04 Apr 11 - UNAMID to verify separate incidents in North Darfur
04 April 2011 - A verification team has also been dispatched to Hashaba, located 43 km northeast of Kutum in North Darfur, after reports of air strikes on 2 April. The Mission has also been actively monitoring tribal tensions…
04 Apr 11 - Tripartite meeting highlights visas, radio agreement
04 April 2011 - The outcome of a working-level meeting of the African Union, United Nations and Government of the Sudan Tripartite Mechanism has highlighted a higher level of continued cooperation between the three parties…
03 April 11 - UNAMID peacekeepers donate school
03 April 2011 - UNAMID Force Commander Lt Gen Patrick Nyamvumba today inaugurated an elementary school built by members of the Mission’s Rwandan military contingent. UNAMID Force Commander visits the new school in Turba with…