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UNAMID organized a one-day workshop in El Geneina, West Darfur, on raising awareness and building an in-depth understanding among senior government officials regarding the Mission’s mandate.Photo by Muntasir Sharafadin, UNAMID.

UNAMID Organizes Workshop on the Mission’s Mandate in El Geneina, West Darfur

On 8 September 2015, UNAMID organized a one-day workshop in El Geneina, West Darfur, on raising awareness and building an in-depth understanding among senior government officials regarding the Mission’s mandate and the Status…

UNAMID Commemorates International Day of Peace

On 21 September 2015, UNAMID, in collaboration with the Centre for Peace and Development studies and Human Rights, University of El Fasher, North Darfur, organized a day-long peace forum to commemorate the International Day…
As part of the activities to mark the UN Day,UNAMID and UN agencies organizes photo Exhibition.Photo by Mohamad Almahady, UNAMID.

UNAMID Celebrates UN Day

On 26 October 2015, UNAMID, in collaboration with the United Nations Country Team (UNCT), celebrated UN Day which, this year, marks the 70th anniversary of the United Nations. The event took place at the Al Zubeir Stadium, El…
UNAMID’s Human Rights Section, in collaboration with the North Darfur Chief Judges Office, organized a two-day training workshop on national and international human rights standards. Photo by Mohamad Almahady, UNAMID

UNAMID Organizes a Workshop on National and International Human Rights Standards in El Fasher

On 28 October 2015, as part of its mandate, UNAMID’s Human Rights Section, in collaboration with the North Darfur Chief Judges Office, organized a two-day training workshop on national and international human rights standards…
Cultural and drama groups participates in the Celebration of the 70th anniversary of the United Nations in Khartoum. Photo by Hamid Abdulsalam, UNAMID

UNAMID commemorates the 70th anniversary of the United Nations in Khartoum

On 29 October 2015, UNAMID, in collaboration with United Nations Country Team (UNCT) in Sudan commemorated the 70th anniversary of the United Nations at Sudan National Museum in Khartoum. The event, held under the theme…
UNAMID’s Human Rights Section, in collaboration with the Rule of Law Section, organized a one-day training on human rights and Sudanese law for Malha Rural Court members, North Darfur.Photo by Mohamad Almahady, UNAMID.

UNAMID trains Rural Court members in North Darfur

On 10 November 2015, as part of its mandated activities across Darfur, UNAMID’s Human Rights Section, in collaboration with the Rule of Law Section, organized a one-day training on human rights and Sudanese law for Malha…
UNAMID’s Gambian peacekeepers handed over essential medical supplies to the clinic at the Abu Shouk camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs), near El Fasher, North Darfur.Photo by Tijan Kujabi, UNAMID.

UNAMID’s Gambian peacekeepers hand over medical supplies to Abu Shouk camp clinic, North Darfur

On 18 November 2015, UNAMID’s Gambian peacekeepers handed over essential medical supplies to the clinic at the Abu Shouk camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs), near El Fasher, North Darfur, as part of the Mission’s…
UNAMID Gender Advisory Unit (GAU) in collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund and Darfur states Security Council Resolution (SCR) 1325 committees, organized an open day to mark the 15th anniversary of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security.Photo by Salah Mohammed,UNAMID.

UNAMID organizes Open Day on SCR 1325 on Women, Peace and Security in El Fasher, North Darfur

On 18 November 2015, UNAMID Gender Advisory Unit (GAU) in collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund and Darfur states Security Council Resolution (SCR) 1325 committees, organized an open day to mark the 15th…
UNAMID’s Ordnance Disposal Office (ODO) has conducted more than 294 educational programmes on Explosive Remnants of War (ERW) targeting local communities, especially children, across Darfur. Photo by UNAMID.

UNAMID’s Ordnance Disposal Office intensifies Risk Education programmes across Darfur

Recently, three children were reportedly killed and two others wounded when a grenade exploded in Mellit, North Darfur. To reduce the occurrence of such incidents, from July – October 2015, UNAMID’s Ordnance Disposal Office…