Inter-Agency Working Group (IAWG) on DDR formally established by the UN Executive Committee on Peace and Security.

Côte d’Ivoire United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI) established following end of civil war. The mission concludes in 2017. Burundi United Nations Operation in Burundi (ONUB) established following Arusha Agreement. DDR operations begin the same year. In...

Liberia United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) established to support implementation of ceasefire agreement. DDR begins the same year and ends in 2009 with over 101,000 ex-combatants disarmed, demobilized and reintegrated.  

First Secretary-General’s report on 'The Role of UN Peacekeeping in DDR' published.

Sierra Leone  United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL) established following Lomé Peace Accord. DDR operations conclude in 2004. DRC  United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo. In 2007, mandate expanded to assist the DDR of...

Angola United Nations Observer Mission in Angola (MONUA) established following the signing of the Lusaka Protocol. The mission terminates in 1999. 

Mozambique United Nations Operation in Mozambique (ONUMOZ) established to implement the General Peace Agreement. Reintegration concludes in 1997. 

El Salvador United Nations Observer Mission in El Salvador (ONUSAL) is established with a DDR mandate for the demobilization of the FMLN. The mission concludes in 1995. 

Central America United Nations Observer Group in Central America (ONUCA) becomes the first peacekeeping mission mandated to assist in a DDR process. Mandate extended in 1990 to support the voluntary demobilization of the Nicaraguan Resistance. The mission concludes in...