25 Aug 14 - Head of UNAMID addresses launch of Doha Document security arrangements in El Fasher
Security arrangements for integrating 1,350 JEM–Sudan ex-combatants into Sudanese military and police were launched today in El Fasher, North Darfur. Photo by Hamid Abdulsalam, UNAMID. El Fasher, 25 August 2014 – The security…
24 Aug 14 - Head of UNAMID inspects peacekeepers in North Darfur
The Joint Special Representative of African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID), Mr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas, paid a visit on 24 August to the Mission’s team sites in Um Baru and Tine, North Darfur, where he inspected…
Um Dukhun Commissioner visits UNAMID office in Zalingei
On 27 August 2014, Mr. Mohamed Awad, Commissioner of the Um Dukhun locality, Central Darfur, visited UNAMID headquarters in Zalingei and met with Mr. Enos Chuma, Acting Head of Office(HoO). The visit was targeted at…
Tribal leaders meet with UNAMID representatives, discuss reconciliation
On 28 August 2014, following a recent rift between the Reizegat and Ma’alia tribes, tribal leaders of South, East and Central Darfur met with UNAMID Sector East Head of Office (HoO), Mr. Landing Badjie, and representatives of…
UNAMID FC attends final security arrangements for JEM –Sudan Combatants in the implementaion of DDDP
El -Fasher, 05 September 2014 - The African Union -United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) Force Commander, Lt. General Paul Mella, attended Final Security Arrangements Exercise for JEM-Sudan Combatants which took place in…
UNAMID calls for restraint over Kalma IDP camp tensions
El Fasher, 08 September 2014 – On 4 September, The African Union - United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID), received information that a Government of Sudan police team had entered Kalma camp for internally displaced people…
UNAMID Force Commander meets community leaders in North Darfur towns
On 4 September 2014, UNAMID Force Commander, Lt. General Paul Ignace Mella, met with community leaders in El Serief and Kabkabiya localities, North Darfur to discuss security issues. During the ensuing discussions, Lt…
10 Sep 14 - UNAMID Joint Special Representative holds consultations in Doha
Doha, 10 September 2014 - The AU-UN Joint Special Representative/Joint Chief Mediator for Darfur Mr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas held consultations in Doha, on 9 September, with both His Excellency Ahmed bin Abdullah Al Mahmoud, the…
UNAMID JSR holds meetings with Sudanese officials about supporting the Dialogue & appeals for calm
Khartoum, 13 September 2014 - The AU-UN Joint Special Representative/Joint Chief Mediator (JSR/JCM) for Darfur Mr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas held a number of meetings with key Government Of Sudan officials in Khartoum to discuss…
Ibn Chambas Briefs the AU Peace and Security Council on Darfur
Addis Ababa, 13 September 2014 - The AU-UN Joint Special Representative/Joint Chief Mediator (JSR/JCM) for Darfur, Mr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas, briefed the African Union Peace and Security Council on Darfur in Addis Ababa, on 12…
Opening remarks by UNAMID Spokesperson Ashraf Eissa to the media in Khartoum
15 September 2014 - It gives me a great pleasure to welcome you to this press conference today. This is my first press conference since I joined the mission earlier this year. We however met briefly a couple of times before…
North Darfur youth graduate from UNAMID-sponsored training
About 150 youth from El Fasher Technical School graduated on 15 September 2014 from a three-month training programme in which they acquired vocational skills in nine different professional specializations including auto…