
Photo by Amin Ismail, UNAMID.
UNAMID launches Network for Survivors of Sexual Violence in the Greater Jebel Mara area of Darfur
On 10 December, the Women Protection Advisory Unit of the Human Rights Section (HRS) launched a Network for Survivors of Sexual Violence in the Greater Jebel Mara area of Darfur . The launch, held at Jebel Mara Gardens in…

Photo by Amin Ismail, UNAMID.
UNAMID hosts women forum and football tournament in Hamidiya IDPs Camp in Zalingei, Central Darfur
Zalingei- From 8 to 9 December, UNAMID’s Communications and Public Information Section (CPIS) held a women’s dialogue for peace for 30 internally displaced women and a football tournament at Hamidiya Camp for Internally…

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UNAMID Pakistan peacekeepers assists 7 children with disabilities to walk again in North Darfur
For the very first time in their lives, seven children with muscular weakness are now able to walk, following their participation in a dedicated physiotherapy program at the Pakistan Field Hospital-12 in Kabkabiya, North…

UNAMID Ends its Mandate on 31 December 2020
Khartoum, 30 December 2020— On 22 December 2020, The UN Security Council unanimously adopted resolution 2559 which ends UNAMID’s mandate on 31 December 2020. This was the culmination of a sustained process of consideration of…

Photo by Donald Ekwoge, UNAMID.
UNAMID DJSR MEETS WITH GOVERNOR OF CENTRAL DARFUR
Zalingei, 31 December 2020: On 31 st December, UNAMID’s Deputy Joint Special Representative (DJSR) Ms. Anita Kiki Gbeho met in her office in Zalingei with the Wali (Governor) of Central Darfur State, Mr. Adeeb Abdulrahman…

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UNAMID Rule of Law Section organizes criminal justice forums for 60 participants in Darfur
UNAMID’s Rule of Law Section (RoLS) last December conducted Criminal Justice Forums in Central and North Darfur States for 60 participants drawn from different legal frameworks including 19 females. In collaboration with the…

Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary- General on Sudan
Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on Sudan The Secretary-General is deeply concerned about clashes in West Darfur over the weekend. Escalating inter-communal violence has resulted in scores…

Photo by Kone Mouroulaye, UNAMID.
UNAMID hands over Kutum Team Site to Government of North Darfur State
03 February; UNAMID’s Team Site in Kutum Locality, North Darfur was officially handed over to the North Darfur State Government (NDSG). The handover is part of the Mission’s drawdown plan in line with the UN Security Council…

Kenyan Peacekeeper wins United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year 2020 Award
Military Gender Advisor Steplyne Nyaboga to receive the award during a virtual ceremony presided over by Secretary-General António Guterres.

THE SECRETARY-GENERAL WRITTEN MESSAGE FOR THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF UNITED NATIONS PEACEKEEPERS
THE SECRETARY-GENERAL -- WRITTEN MESSAGE FOR THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF UNITED NATIONS PEACEKEEPERS 29 May 2021 The International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers honors the more than one million women and men who have served…

Major-General Paolo Serra takes over Command of UNIFIL, 28 January 2012
Naqoura, Lebanon – The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) today underwent a transfer of command from Major-General Alberto Asarta Cuevas (Spain) to Major-General Paolo Serra (Italy). (MM) The hand-over ceremony…

New Commander for UNIFIL Maritime Task Force, 25 February 2012
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) Maritime Task Force (MTF) today underwent a transfer of command from Rear Admiral Luiz Henrique Caroli (Brazil) to Rear Admiral Wagner Lopes de Moraes Zamith (Brazil).…