Facts and Figures

Location

Chad and the Central African Republic

Headquarters

N'Djamena , Chad (Liaison Office of Bangui , the Central African Republic)

Forward HQ

Abéché, Chad

 Duration

September 2007 to present

Current authorization  
Established for a period of one year

(Security Council resolution 1861 of 14 January 2009)

 

Authorized strength (resolution 1861 of 14 January 2009):

A maximum of 300 police and 25 military liaison officers, 5,200 military personnel, and an appropriate number of civilian personnel

 

Strength as of 30 November 2008:  

279 total uniformed personnel, including 44 military observers and 235 police officers supported by 307 international civilian personnel , 169 local civilian staff and 89 United Nations Volunteers

 

Note: Statistics for international and local civilians are as of 31 October 2008

Contributors

of Military

Personnel

Austria, Bangladesh, Bolivia Brazil Ecuador Egypt Gabon Gambia Ghana,Jordan, Kyrgyzstan, Mali, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Rwanda, Senegal, Spain, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia  and Tunisia

Contributors

of Police 

Personnel

Argentina, Benin, Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Côte d’Ivoire Egypt, France, Guinea Jordan Madagascar Mali Niger Portugal Rwanda, Senegal, Togo and Yemen

Fatalities

 2 

Financial Aspects

Method of financing:

Assessments in respect of a Special Account

Approved budget:

1 July 2008 - 30 June 2009: $315.08 million (A/C.5/62/30)