The African Union / United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) was established in 2007 pursuant to Security Council Resolution 1769 (2007) as the follow-up to a pre-existing African Union Mission in Sudan (AMIS). The mission is charged with protecting civilians, contributing to security for humanitarian assistance, monitoring and verifying implementation of peace agreements, contributing to the promotion of human rights and the rule of law, and monitoring and reporting on the situation along the borders with Chad and the Central African Republic. (UNAMID)  

Female Leadership
Deputy Joint AU-UN Special Representative of Political Affairs, Aichatou Mindaudou Soulaymane (Niger) 

Gender Unit / Gender Advisor

Senior Gender Advisor: Dee Dee Angagaw


Gender Statistics (as of September 2011)
Female Military: 482

Female Police: 602

Total Presence: 23,162 

Sources
UNAMID
DPKO Gender Statistics