Union of Forces for Democracy and Development–Fundamental

{{Infobox militant organization

| name = Union of Forces for Democracy and Development–Fundamental

| native_name = Union des Forces pour la Démocratie et le Développement – Fondamentale

| founders = Abdelwahid Aboud Mackaye
Acheikh ibn Oumar
Amine Ben Barka

| foundation = May 2007

| split_from = UFDD

| clans = FIDEL
CDR
CPR

| ideology = Baggara Arabs interests
Anti-Déby

| partof = UFR {{small|(from 2009)}}

| opponents = {{flag|Chad}}

}}

The Union of Forces for Democracy and Development–Fundamental (UFDD–F) is one of the rebel groups fighting in the war in Chad.[http://www.en.baybak.com/chad-signs-peace-deal-with-main-rebel-groups.azr Chad signs peace deal with main rebel groups] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110707214606/http://www.en.baybak.com/chad-signs-peace-deal-with-main-rebel-groups.azr |date=July 7, 2011 }} It is led by Abdelwahid Aboud Mackaye.[http://www.irinnews.org/Report.aspx?ReportId=75007 IRIN Africa | West Africa | Chad | CHAD: Peace deal signed to end rebellion | Governance Conflict Refugees/IDPs | News Item] The UFDD-F is essentially an Arab organization, which was formed as a dissident split from the UFDD following tensions and conflicts of interest between Arab militants and Tubu militants who dominated the organization.{{Cite journal |date=2008-09-24 |title=Chad: A New Conflict Frame Work |journal=Crisis Group Africa Report |volume=144 |pages=42}}