December 2
-
Sudan: Unamid Lends Resources to Fighting Yellow Fever in Darfur
In an effort to combat the spread of yellow fever in Darfur, the African Union - United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) has leant its critical logistics support to the Sudanese... Read more »
November 22
-
Sudan: Unamid Peacekeepers Construct Women's Market in Jebel Marra, Central Darfur [press release]
In their latest effort to support development in Darfur, Rwandan peacekeepers from the African Union - United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) completed the construction of a... Read more »
-
Sudan: Darfur Peace Parties Set for Talks [press release]
UNAMID Acting Joint Special Representative (JSR) and Joint Chief Mediator a.i. Aichatou Mindaoudou, together with the parties to the Doha Document for Peace in Darfur (DDPD),... Read more »
November 21
-
Sudan: Peace Process Focus in UN Country Team - Unamid Meeting [press release]
Joint support to the implementation of the Doha Document for Peace in Darfur (DDPD), to efforts in mitigating the outbreak of Yellow Fever, to Sudan's international partners in... Read more »
November 17
-
Sudan: Protection of Civilians, Health Focus of Acting UN Head's Visit to Central, West Darfur [press release]
Security and health concerns were the focus yesterday of the first field visit to Central and West Darfur by African Union - United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) Acting Joint... Read more »
November 16
-
Sudan: UNAMID Raises Awareness of Women's Health Issues in Central Darfur [press release]
More than 150 women in Zalingei, Central Darfur, took part in a three-day training aimed at raising awareness of the negative health consequences and human rights violations... Read more »
-
Sudan: UNAMID Supports Reconciliation Efforts in North Darfur [press release]
The African Union - United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID), in its efforts in promoting peace, facilitated a reconciliation meeting between Kutum and Al-Waha representatives, on... Read more »
November 12
-
Sudan: Unamid Urges Immediate End to Hostilities, Respect Human Rights and Humanitarian Law [press release]
The fighting between Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and an armed group on 9 November near Shangil Tobaya, in North Darfur, is part of a larger pattern of conflict in the area in... Read more »
November 11
-
Sudan: Head of Department of Field Support Assesses Unamid Operations [press release]
The Under-Secretary-General for the Department of Field Support (USG-DFS), Ameerah Haq, concluded a working visit to the African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID).... Read more »
November 9
-
Sudan: UNAMID Sends Verification Team to Sigili, Calls on All Communities to Exercise Restrai [press release]
On 6 November, UNAMID deployed a civilian-military team to Sigli and Abu Delek areas, southeast of El Fasher, North Darfur, to verify recent reports of alleged violence. The team... Read more »
November 4
-
Sudan: UNAMID Strongly Condemns Reported Attack on Sigili Civilians [press release]
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... Read more »
October 26
-
Sudan: AU-UN Acting Joint Special Representative's Message on the Occasion of Eid Al-Adha [press release]
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... Read more »
October 25
-
Sudan: AU-UN Special Representative Discusses Situation in Darfur With Chairperson of the AU Commission [press release]
UNAMID Acting Joint Special Representative and Joint Chief Mediator a.i., Aïchatou Mindaoudou, met with the new Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Nkosazana... Read more »
-
Sudan: UNAMID Marks UN Day With Celebration Events Across Darfur [press release]
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... Read more »
October 24
-
Sudan: Government and Rebel Group Sign Declaration of Commitment to Peace Process [press release]
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... Read more »
October 19
-
Sudan: Nomad Workshop Focuses On Strategic Development Plan [press release]
In a one-day workshop on Wednesday hosted by the Geneva-based Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue, with logistical support from the African Union - United Nations Mission in Darfur... Read more »
October 18
-
Sudan: Peacekeeper Killed in Northern Darfur [press release]
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... Read more »
October 17
-
Sudan: Opening Remarks by the Unamid Acting Chief to the Joint Commission [document]
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... Read more »
-
Sudan: Communiqué of the Second Meeting of the Joint Commission of the Doha Document for Peace [document]
1. The Doha Document for Peace in Darfur (DDPD) Joint Commission held its second meeting on 15 October 2012 in Khartoum. The meeting was chaired by the African Union-United Nations... Read more »
October 11
-
Sudan: Darfur's Women Discuss UN Resolution 1325 [press release]
The African Union - United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID), in collaboration with the Ministries of Social Affairs and the Wali's (Governor) Advisors on Women and Children in... Read more »
October 3
-
Sudan: Nigerian Peacekeepers Killed in Ambush [press release]
Four peacekeepers of the African Union - United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) have been killed and eight injured in an ambush by unidentified assailants that took place on the... Read more »
September 27
-
Sudan: Significant Step by Darfur Armed Group to End Use of Child Soldiers [press release]
An action plan to put an end to the use of child soldiers has been put forward by the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM). The establishment of the plan was agreed upon at... Read more »
-
Sudan: Unamid Contributes to Addressing Darfur Educational Needs [press release]
UNAMID inaugurated on 24 September three classrooms, a volleyball field and a perimeter wall for the Girls Primary School at Abu Shouk internally displaced persons camp, near El... Read more »
September 24
-
Sudan: Unamid Workshop Raises Awareness of Children in Armed Conflict [press release]
The African Union - United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID), continuing its efforts to prevent the use of children in armed movements, conducted a workshop on 20 September in El... Read more »
-
Sudan: Unamid Continues to Address Water Scarcity in Darfur [press release]
On 23 September, the African Union - United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) commissioned a water borehole that is expected to benefit the Mission and the surrounding community... Read more »
AllAfrica aggregates and indexes content from over 130 African news organizations, plus more than 200 other sources, who are responsible for their own reporting and views. Articles and commentaries that identify allAfrica.com as the publisher are produced or commissioned by AllAfrica.