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A UNAMID Honor Guard greets SE Gration's arrival into the UNAMID compound in El Geneina, West Darfur, 19 November 2009. The African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (known by its acronym UNAMID) was a joint African Union (AU) and United Nations (UN) peacekeeping mission formally approved by United Nations Security Council Resolution 1769 on 31 July 2007, [1] to bring stability ...
With the intention of the supporting the Darfur Peace Agreement, the Security Council established UNAMID for an initial period of twelve months.It would consist of United Nations and AMIS troops, numbering 19,555 troops, including 360 military observers and liaison officers, and 3,772 police personnel, including 19 police units of 140 officers. [3]
Operation Hedgerow is the Australian Defence Force's (ADF) contribution to the United Nations African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID).. The UNAMID is a joint African Union and United Nations peacekeeping mission formally approved by United Nations Security Council Resolution 1769 on 31 July 2007 [1] to bring stability to the war-torn Darfur region of Sudan while peace talks on a final ...
This followed on from a resolution in July 2007 sending UNAMID into the region [3] and a resolution in August 2006 sending UNMIS there, [4] the Secretary-General drafted a report outlining the shape of the mission he thought should be sent there, [5] as well as received assurance from the European Union of its contribution of troops. [6]
Lieutenant General Paul Ignace Mella, a native of the United Republic of Tanzania, is the Force Commander of the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID). He was appointed to this position by United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and African Union Chairperson Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma on 4 June 2013.
Jeremiah Kingsley Mamabolo is the Acting Joint Special Representative for Darfur and Head of the United Nations-African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID). Prior to this appointment of 12 January 2017 by United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, Mr. Mamabolo was the Deputy Joint Special Representative (Political) for UNAMID.
[5] [6] In 2018 Gbeho became Deputy Joint Special Envoy for the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID), taking over from Bintou Keita. [5] In that year her ultimate boss United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres noted that there had been no measurable political improvement in Darfur. [7]
The operation replaces the previous military operation UNAMID, a cooperation between the United Nations and the African Union, which ended on 31 December 2020. [4] Mid 2023 Abdel Fattah al-Burhan demanded that UNITAMS head Volker Perthes be dismissed. In November the government of Sudan requested that the mission be ended.