03 Oct 12 - Peacekeepers ambushed in West Darfur, several dead
A UNAMID peacekepeer recovers at UNAMID's hospital in El Geneina from the injures sustained in the ambush. Photo by Albert González Farran El Fasher, 3 October 2012 -- Four peacekeepers of the African Union - United Nations…
11 Oct 12 - Darfur’s women discuss UN Resolution 1325
Participants of the Open Day on the UN SC resolution 1325 in Malha, North Darfur. Photo by Sojoud Elgarrai El Fasher, 11 October 2012 – The African Union - United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID), in collaboration with the…
15 Oct 12 - Communiqué of the Second Meeting of the Joint Commission of the Doha Document for Peace
Representatives of the Government of Sudan (foreground) face representatives of the Liberation and Justice Movement (LJM) at the meeting of the Joint Commission. Photo by Albert González Farran 1. The Doha Document for Peace…
15 Oct 12 - Opening remarks by the UNAMID Acting Chief to the Joint Commission
Opening remarks to the Joint Commission as delivered by Ms. Aichatou Mindaoudou, Acting Joint Special Representative of the African Union - United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) and Acting Joint Chief Mediator ad interim…
17 Oct 12 - UNAMID peacekeeper killed in ambush near Hashaba, North Darfur
El Fasher, 17 October 2012 – One African Union – United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) peacekeeper died and three others were injured in an ambush that took place at 10.00 a.m. on 17 October, approximately 10 kilometres…
18 Oct 2012 - Nomad Workshop Focuses on Strategic Development Plan
Participants of the workshop during an afternoon session. Photo by Albert González Farran El Fasher, 18 October 2012 – In a one-day workshop on Wednesday hosted by the Geneva-based Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue, with…
22 Oct 12 -Government of Sudan and rebel group sign declaration of commitment to peace process
Doha, 22 October 2012 - H.E. Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdullah Al-Mahmoud, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for the Council of Ministers Affairs, and H.E. Ms. Aichatou S. Mindaoudou, Acting AU/UN Joint Chief Mediator for…
24 Oct 12- UNAMID Marks UN Day with Celebration Events Across Darfur
El Fasher, 24 October 2012 – The African Union - United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID), UN agencies and the people of Darfur gathered at El Fasher stadium in North Darfur to commemorate the 67th anniversary of the UN with…
AU-UN Special Representative discusses situation in Darfur with Chairperson of the AU Commission
UNAMID Acting Joint Special Representative and Joint Chief Mediator a.i., Aïchatou Mindaoudou, met with the new Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, in Addis Ababa on Wednesday, 24 October…
25 Oct 12 - AU-UN Acting Joint Special Representative’s message on the occasion of Eid Al-Adha
As we mark the Eid Al-Adha, on behalf of the African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur, I wish the Government of Sudan, the Darfur Regional Authority and the people of Darfur a peaceful and joyous Eid. As we celebrate…
03 Nov 12 - UNAMID strongly condemns reported attack on Sigili civilians
El Fasher, 3 November 2012 – The African Union - United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) received reports of an alleged attack on civilians that resulted in fatalities, an abduction of a civilian and widespread population…
07 Nov 12 - UNAMID sends verification team to Sigili, calls on all communities to exercise restraint
El Fasher, 7 November 2012 - On 6 November, UNAMID deployed a civilian-military team to Sigili and Abu Delek areas, southeast of El Fasher, North Darfur, to verify recent reports of alleged violence. The team found Sigili…