03 Mar 11 - UXOs cleared in North Darfur
03 March 2011 - A UNAMID Mine Action team yesterday cleared more than 50 UXOs (unexploded ordnance) in the Kolge Mountains, 34 km southeast of Tawilla, North Darfur. Communication and Public Information Division Media…
03 Mar 11 - Reconciliation ceremony in West Darfur
03 March 2011 - Leaders from the Miseriya and Massalit tribes yesterday announced their commitment to peaceful coexistence during a reconciliation ceremony held in Nurban village, located east of El Geneina, West Darfur…
02 Mar 11 - Attack in North Darfur IDP Camp
02 March 2011 - Approximately 30 unidentified armed men recently attacked Um Dersay IDP camp, located 10 kilometers (km) south of Shangil Tobaya, North Darfur. One 16 year old girl was reportedly killed and at least three…
02 Mar 11 - UXOs cleared in North Darfur village
02 March 2011 - A UNAMID patrol with the mine action team travelled yesterday to Um Laota village, 35 km southeast of Tawilla, North Darfur, to clear UXOs (unexploded ordnance) found near the village. Later in the Kolge…
02 Mar 11 - UNAMID mission to South Darfur reveals vast aid challenges
02 March 2011 - A week-long UNAMID field assessment mission to El Fardous, 62 km southwest of El Daein, near the border between South Darfur and South Sudan yesterday returned to Nyala. The team comprised UNAMID’s Civil…
28 Feb 11 - Inter-agency field mission to a nomadic community in Kabkabiya, North Darfur
28 February 2011 - UNAMID and a number of UN agencies yesterday met local community leaders in Seeh Gannah, located 17 km north of Kabkabiya, North Darfur, to discuss issues relevant to their security and well-being. The…
27 Feb 11 - Security situation update
27 February 2011 - UNAMID patrols to villages in North and South Darfur reported over the weekend that large numbers of villagers continue to move to internally displaced persons (IDP) camps in light of ongoing clashes…
24 Feb 11 - Security situation update
24 February 2011 - Internally displaced persons (IDP) camps in North and South Darfur continue to report new arrivals after last week’s outburst of fighting between Government forces and armed groups. UNAMID continues to…
23 Feb 11 - Civil society discusses democracy in West Darfur
23 February 2011 - Over 100 participants today began a two-day seminar in Zalingei, West Darfur, on the role of civil society in democratic systems. The event, organized by the UNAMID Civil Affairs component, brought together…
22 Feb 11 - Update on security situation
22 February 2011 - In response to recent clashes and aerial bombardment in North Darfur, UNAMID Joint Special Representative (JSR) Ibrahim Gambari has directed the Mission’s military and police components to increase patrols…
22 Feb 11 - Civil affairs concludes workshop
22 February 2011 - UNAMID Civil Affairs component today concluded a two-day workshop in Kulbus, West Darfur, on the role of civil society and traditional leaders in promoting democratic governance. Nearly 40 participants…
21 Feb 11 -Update on security situation
21 February 2011 - Following aerial bombardment near Sortony, approximately 110km west of El Fasher, North Darfur, yesterday at around 1730hrs, a UNAMID verification patrol is currently underway to nearby villages. Four armed…