07 Apr 12 - UNAMID peacekeepers, Darfuris remember victims of Rwandan genocide
El Fasher, 7 April 2012 – Peacekeepers of the African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) and the Darfur community on Saturday in El Fasher paid their tribute to the victims of Rwanda’s 100-day genocide that left…
03 Apr 12 - Dissemination of Darfur peace document starts in Khartoum
3 April 2012 - Members of Darfur civil society in Khartoum and UNAMID, in coordination with the Darfur Regional Authority, organized the first workshop in Khartoum to disseminate the Doha Document for Peace in Darfur (DDPD)…
03 Apr 12 - UNAMID confirms bombing in North Darfur village
3 April 2012 - UNAMID peacekeepers based in Sortony, North Darfur, yesterday visited Smara village, 5 km east of the Mission’s camp, and confirmed that bombings were carried out about 250 meters from the village on 1 April…
21 Mar 12 - UNAMID installs water play pump in North Darfur
21 March 2012 - An innovative pump, in which water is drawn when children play on a merry-go-round, has recently been installed by UNAMID in Abu Shouk village, near El Fasher, North Darfur. The Mission’s initiative provides…
27 Mar 12 - UNAMID rehabilitates El Fasher library to boost e-learning
27 March 2012 - As part of its support for growth and development among Darfur’s communities, officials of the African Union - United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) today inspected the extent of work at El Fasher Library…
10 Apr 12 - National human rights commission begins visit to Darfur
10 April 2012 - The newly appointed Chairperson for the National Commission for Human Rights, Ms. Amal Hassan Babiker Altinay, arrived today in El Fasher, North Darfur, as part of her five-day visit to the region. The purpose…
11 Apr 12 - International Community responds to nomadic needs in Darfur
11 April 2012 - Nomadic groups from across Darfur on 11 April called for a more coordinated and systematic approach to international assistance to ensure that all communities can benefit. The proposal came during a forum in…
12 Apr 12 - UNAMID Joint Special Representative Ibrahim Gambari’s statement to the press
A camera man during the press conference in Khartoum. Photo by Albert González Farran Khartoum, 12 April 2012 - The last time we met, I briefed you on several of the major developments and challenges in Darfur. Now, six…
12 Apr 12 - Near verbatim transcript of the Q&As at the press conference by UNAMID JSR in Khartoum
Journalists taking notes during the press conference. Photo by Albert González Farran Near verbatim transcription of the question-and-answer session at the press conference by UNAMID Joint Special Representative Ibrahim…
17 Apr 12 - UNAMID inaugurates educational projects in North Darfur
17 April 2012 - UNAMID military component continues its engagement with the Darfuri population assisting in the implementation of educational projects for the community. Five new projects have been inaugurated this week in…
17 Apr 12 - Darfuri civil society holds second workshop on Doha Document in Khartoum
17 April 2012 - The Khartoum-based Darfur civil society mechanism and UNAMID, in coordination with the Liberation and Justice Movement (LJM) and the Khartoum State Government, held today the second workshop on dissemination…
19 Apr 12 - UNAMID partners with communities on education projects
19 April 2012 - UNAMID inaugurated yesterday ten classrooms in three schools at Abu Shouk internally displaced persons camp, near El Fasher, North Darfur, built by Rwandese peacekeepers as part of the Mission’s Quick Impact…