
31 May 11 - Statement delivered by UNAMID JSR Ibrahim Gambari in Doha
Statement delivered by UNAMID Joint Special Representative Ibrahim Gambari at the closing ceremony of the All Darfur Stakeholders Conference in Doha Your Excellency, Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani, Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of the State of Qatar; Your Excellency, Ahmed bin…

31 May 11 - Stakeholders agree on internal Darfur consultation
UNAMID PR / 18-2011 PRESS RELEASE Stakeholders agree on internal Darfur consultation Doha, 31 May 2011 – The establishment of an internal Darfur dialogue and consultation, backed by an international monitoring committee, was among the main points agreed upon at the All Darfur Stakeholders Conference…

30 May 11 - Operation to support humanitarian action continues, improves access to remote areas
UNAMID PR / 17-2011 PRESS RELEASE Operation to support humanitarian action continues, improves access to remote areas El Fasher, 30 May 2011 – UNAMID African Union – United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) will press ahead next month with the second phase of an operation aimed at providing…

29 May 11 - UNAMID remembers, celebrates Peacekeepers
UNAMID PR / 16-2011 PRESS RELEASE UNAMID remembers, celebrates Peacekeepers El Fasher, 29 May 2011 – UNAMID celebrated today the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers in Darfur’s three states. The occasion was to pay tribute to the more than 120,000 military, police and civilians serving…

27 May 11 - Five hundred attend Darfur Stakeholders Conference
UNAMID PR / 15-2011 PRESS RELEASE Five hundred attend Darfur Stakeholders Conference Doha, 27 May 2011 – More than five hundred people began a series of extensive consultations today in Doha, Qatar, to finalize a document which is to form the basis of a peace agreement to be signed by the Sudanese…

16 May 11 - UNAMID Chief deeply troubled over recent air strikes in South Darfur
UNAMID PR / 14-2011 PRESS RELEASE UNAMID Chief deeply troubled over recent air strikes in South Darfur El Fasher, 16 May 2011 – African Union - United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) Joint Special Representative (JSR) Ibrahim Gambari is deeply concerned over recent air strikes in South Darfur…

15 May 11 - UNAMID’s ‘Operation Spring Basket’ expands access for aid
UNAMID PR / 12-2011 PRESS RELEASE UNAMID’s ‘Operation Spring Basket’ expands access for aid El Fasher, 15 May 2011 – The African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur completed a second operation to open secure access to remote, conflict-affected areas, following a visit to Sarong in West Jebel…

3 May 11 - UNAMID Chief notes need for a free and responsible press in and on Darfur
UNAMID PR / 11-2011 WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY STATEMENT UNAMID Chief notes need for a free and responsible press in and on Darfur El Fasher, 03 May 2011 – The Joint Special Representative (JSR) for the African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID), Ibrahim Gambari, today encouraged the…

1 May 11 - UNAMID announces major initiative to expand humanitarian access in North and West Darfur
UNAMID PR / 10-2011 PRESS RELEASE UNAMID announces major humanitarian initiative to expand humanitarian access in North and West Darfur El Fasher, 1 May 2011 —Joint Special Representative (JSR) of the African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID), Professor Ibrahim Gambari, today announced…

26 Apr 11 - UNAMID Chief launches water resource initiative in Darfur
UNAMID PR / 08-2011 PRESS RELEASE UNAMID Chief launches water resource initiative in Darfur El Fasher, 26 April 2011 – Greeted by hundreds of formerly displaced persons in the village of Kuma Garadayat, North Darfur, UNAMID Joint Special Representative (JSR) Ibrahim Gambari today launched a large…

06 April 11 - UNAMID mourns fallen peacekeepers
UNAMID PR / 07-2011 PRESS RELEASE UNAMID MOURNS FALLEN PEACEKEEPERS El Fasher, 06 April 2011 – UNAMID today paid respects to the memory of a female police advisor who died in an ambush yesterday afternoon in Kutum, North Darfur. The tribute was part of a larger remembrance ceremony as flags of the…

22 Mar 11 - UNAMID peacekeepers ambushed in West Darfur
UNAMID PR / 06-2011 PRESS RELEASE UNAMID PEACEKEEPERS AMBUSHED IN WEST DARFUR El Fasher, 22 March 2011 – Today at about 16.15hrs, two UNAMID peacekeepers received multiple gunshot wounds after being ambushed while driving in West Darfur. The uniformed Mission personnel had just completed escort…