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UNAMID Force Commander, Lt. General Paul Ignace Mella, talks about the dedication of UNAMID’s military peacekeepers to furthering the cause of peace in Darfur despite severe operational challenges. By Paul Omalla In July 2007…
Many years of conflict have resulted in the proliferation of camps for internally displaced persons and an education system that lacks basic services. Against this backdrop, Darfur is struggling to meet the needs of its…
A strategic geographical location and overarching unity among local communities has led to the development of a vibrant economy and enviable social cohesion in El Geneina, the capital of West Darfur. By Emadeldin Rijal El…
Darfuri marketplaces, such as the El Fasher market in North Darfur, are vibrant, thriving spaces and symbolize the spirit of entrepreneurship and resilience inherent in local communities across this conflict-affected region…
Monrovia, 24 December 2014 Special Representative of the Secretary-General Karin Landgren made the following statement today: On Tuesday, 23 December, an UNMIL staff member tested positive for the Ebola Virus Disease and was…
Renowned Darfuri fashion designer, Dr. Salwa Mukhtar Saleh, speaks to Voices of Darfur about her design sensibility, her views on the challenges faced by women and youth in Darfur as well as the role played by local…
The Austrian battalion hosted a Christmas exhibition of arts, crafts and homemade bread made by the children of the Mosan Centre for Children with Special Needs at the UNIFIL headquarters in Naqoura. It has been an annual…
UN Police at Juba Protection of Civilians site meeting with internally displaced persons’ leaders and Community Watch Group, which provides security in camp. Photo: UNMISS/JC McIlwaine
23 December 2014 - UNMISS today destroyed weapons confiscated from displaced people seeking shelter in the UN Protection of Civilians (PoC) site in Wau, Western Bahr El-Ghazal State. Lt. Col. Ruben Juma, commanding officer of…