20 Apr 12 - JSR Gambari concerned with developments in southern Darfur
El Fasher, 20 April 2012 - Mr. Ibrahim Gambari, Joint Special Representative for the African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur and Joint Chief Mediator ad interim (JSR/JCM a.i.), is seriously concerned over developments…
21 Apr 2012 - UNAMID Patrol attacked in West Darfur
El FASHER—A UNAMID formed police unit patrol (FPU) from Togo was attacked by unidentified gunmen on 20 April just before noon while on a routine patrol. The team of 32 officers had been patrolling in the Sisi internally…
22 Apr 2012 - UPDATE: On attack in West Darfur
One of the four formed police unit (FPU) from Togo, who sustained injures following an attack by unidentified gunmen on 20 April, was announced dead yesterday in UNAMID hospital. FPU were on a routine patrol about 70…
22 Apr 2012 - Nigeria Government to upgrade logistic support to UNAMID
Nigerian Minister of Defence, Dr. Bello Mohammed on Sunday said the Nigeria Government would soon upgrade its military-owned equipment in line with the UN standards and explore ways to increase its support to the African…
01-May-2012 - Deputy UNAMID head travels to Mornei to commemorate slain police officer
Mornei, 1 May 2012- The deputy head of the African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur traveled yesterday to Mornei in West Darfur to mourn the death of a Togolese police officer killed on 20 April during a patrol to an…
06 May 2012 - Horses “race to peace” in Nyala
The African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) sponsored a horse race in Nyala, South Darfur, on 4 May to promote peaceful coexistence among the many communities of the region. Horse racing was popular during the…
09 May 2012 UNDP, UNAMID empower Darfur prison staff, inmates
The African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID), in collaboration with the UN Development Programme (UNDP), on Wednesday launched a series of vocational skills training programmes, entitled ”Training of Trainers,”…
09 May 2012 - African Union reaffirms support for UNAMID
Addis Ababa - The Deputy Joint Special Representative (Political) of the African Union and United Nations for Darfur, Ms. Aichatou Mindaoudou Souleymane, met yesterday with Dr. Jean Ping, Chairperson of the African Union…
14 May 2012 - Darfur movement pledges to end use of child soldiers
El Fasher--The Liberation and Justice Movement (LJM), a signatory along with the Government of the Sudan of the Doha Document for Peace in Darfur (DDPD), has agreed to prohibit the use of child soldiers, following…
17 May 12 - Darfur Women Legislatures call for unified laws to address gender issues
17 May 2012 - The Darfur Women Legislative Caucus and UNAMID today concluded a three-day advocacy seminar. The forum was aimed at assessing the challenges faced by women in Darfur, identifying gender gaps in the Constitution…

Regional Conference on Small Arms to convene in Khartoum
On 22 and 23 May, the Government of Sudan will host a conference in Khartoum to focus on regional small arms control. The two-day conference, formally branded “First Regional Conference on Small Arms and Light Weapons,” is…
21 May 12 - UNAMID Chief visits local officials and Mission staff in West Darfur
21 May 2012 - During a brief visit to El Geneina, West Darfur, the Head of the African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) and Joint Chief Mediator a.i, Professor Ibrahim Gambari, met with the Deputy Wali Abul…