UNAMID
United Nations - African Union Hybrid Operation in Darfur
UNAMID
United Nations - African Union Hybrid Operation in Darfur

Closure of UNAMID

The United Nations – African Union Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) mandate ended on 31 December 2020 following UN Security Council Resolution 2559, concluding over a decade of peacekeeping efforts to stabilize Darfur and protect civilians.

01 Nov 10 - Security situation update

  • 01 November 2010
  • Press Releases & Statements

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01 November - An attack by unidentified armed men today in Tina village, 14 west of Tawilla in North Darfur, has left at least four killed and several others injured. A UNAMID team arrived at the scene shortly and evacuated the injured to a medical facility in Tawilla. Local authorities are investigating the attack.

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United Nations - African Union Hybrid Operation in Darfur

UNAMID was established on 31 July 2007 with the adoption of Security Council Resolution 1769. The mission was mandated to protect civilians, support humanitarian access, and promote peace and human rights in Darfur.