07 Sep 11 - African Union Commissioner for Peace and Security visits Darfur
El Fasher, 7 September 2011 – African Union (AU) Commissioner for Peace and Security Ramtane Lamamra visited today El Fasher, North Darfur, to gain first-hand knowledge of recent UNAMID work on the ground. Mr. Lamamra was…
07 Sep 11 - UNAMID Chief says priority is to give Darfur people dividend of peace
Cairo, 7 September 2011 – UNAMID’s Joint Special Representative (JSR) Ibrahim Gambari said the African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur has succeeded in stabilizing the troubled region and would increasingly focus on…
06 Sep 11 - UNAMID JSR meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister and the SG of the Arab League
Cairo, 6 September 2011 – On the margins of his participation in the African Union 2011 High Level Retreat entitled Making Peace Happen – Strengthening Political Governance for Peace, Security and Stability in Africa, which…
31 Aug 11 - UNAMID JSR Ibrahim Gambari holds talks with senior Chinese officials in Beijing
31 August 2011 - At the invitation of the Government of China, UNAMID Joint Special Representative (JSR) and Joint Chief Mediator a. i., Professor Ibrahim Gambari, started on 28 August 2011 a three-day visit to Beijing to…
Message from UNAMID JSR & Joint Chief Mediator a. i. to the people of Darfur
30 August 2011 - UNAMID Joint Special Representative and Joint Chief Mediator ad interim Ibrahim Gambari wishes to congratulate the people of Darfur on the auspicious occasion of Eid El Fitr, which marks the end of the Holy…
28 Aug 11 - Kalma camp Sheikhs return to their homes
El Fasher, 28 August 2011 – An Integrated task team led by the African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) comprising of representatives of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), UNAMID…
UNAMID JSR expresses appreciation at South Darfur Governor granting amnesty for five Sheikhs
El Fasher, 28 August 2011 – The Governor of South Darfur, invoking the spirit of the Muslim Holy Feast of Eid, granted amnesty to five local Sheikhs sheltering in UNAMID’s Community Policing Centre (CPC) near the Kalma Camp…
Ceasefire commission holds inaugural meeting to advance Darfur peace process
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- El Fasher, 22 Aug 11 – UNAMID Joint Special Representative (JSR) Ibrahim Gambari opened the inaugural meeting of the Cease Fire Commission (CFC)…
17 Aug 11 - UNAMID and partner agencies complete Operation Springbasket and assessment in Darfur
El Fasher, 17 August 2011 - The African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur and its partner agencies have completed an assessment mission in Western Jebel Marra area, paving the way for increased deliveries of humanitarian…
16 Aug 11 - UNAMID leads humanitarian mission to West Jebel Marra
El Fasher, 16 August 2011 - The African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur led a seven-day humanitarian mission comprised of OCHA, UNICEF, UNHCR and WHO as well as the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) to the Western Jebel…
1 Aug 11 - Message from Joint Special Representative to people of Darfur on occasion of Ramadan
1 August 2011 - UNAMID Joint Special Representative Ibrahim Gambari wishes to congratulate the people of Darfur on the occasion of the Holy month of Ramadan. “I hope this festive season brings goodwill, peace and happiness to…
29 Jul 11 - UN Security Council extends mandate of UNAMID by adopting resolution 2003 (2011)
New York, 29 July 2011 - Expressing strong determination to support the peace process in Sudan’s troubled western region, as well as concern over worsening violence there, the Security Council today decided to extend the…