Union of Forces for Democracy and Development
| Union of Forces for Democracy and Development | |
|---|---|
| Union des forces pour la démocratie et le développement | |
| Leaders | Mahamat Nouri Acheikh ibn Oumar |
| Foundation | 22 October 2006 |
| Group(s) | CDR (until May 2007) FUC RAFAD RND RPJ UFPD |
| Headquarters | Darfur |
| Ideology | Tubu interests Baggara Arabs interests (until May 2007) Anti-Déby |
| Allies | Sudan Saudi Arabia (alleged) |
| Opponents | Idriss Déby's regime |
| Battles and wars | Chadian Civil War Libyan civil war (2014–2020) Insurgency in Chad (2016–present) |
The Union of Forces for Democracy and Development is the largest group of Chadian rebel forces opposed to former President Idriss Déby. It was formed in October 2006 under the leadership of Mahamat Nouri.
The group consists of:
- United Front for Democratic Change
- Democratic Revolutionary Council
- Union of Forces for Progress and Democracy