Content_paragraphs:  The Special Representative also travelled to Darfur from 28 to 30 March, 
  
  leading an integrated mission that included representatives from the United Nations 
  
  country team to learn about needs and challenges related to the protection of civilians, 
  
  the deployment of the government protection forces and the implementation of the 
  
  National Plan for the Protection of Civilians, and discuss how the United Nations 
  
  could provide support. Interlocutors included State authorities, State security 
  
  committees, State-level protection of civilian committees, tribal leaders, women’s 
  
  groups, youth representatives, civil society organizations and internally displaced 
  
  persons in four of the five Darfur States. They emphasized the need for security, 
  
  economic opportunities, accountability and justice for past atrocities, equal rights and 
  
  the importance of the political and economic participation of women.