Former deputy head of IOM visits Special Representative
Mrs Ndioro Ndiaye, a former Minister of Social Development in Senegal and ex-deputy director-general of the International Organisation of Migration, on Thursday, 3 October 2013, visited the Special Representative of the…
Minister of State, Minister of the Interior and Security pays a courtesy call on Special Representative
"{I told the Special Representative that her mission was important because it is during a period in which we must consolidate peace}," said the Minister of State, Minister of the Interior and Security, Hamed Bakayoko, at the…
UN System supports journalism seminar on employment
The Deputy Special Representative of United Nations Secretary-General for Côte d'Ivoire and Resident Coordinator of the UN System, Ndolamb Ngokwey, on Thursday, 3 October 2013, stressed the "{need to promote employment within…
People in Hermankono want to live as one
Hermankono, a village in the Odienné area, which due to urbanisation has now become a neighbourhood in the town, on Thursday, 3 October 2013, welcomed a UN delegation and representatives of the Organisation for the Promotion…
Secretary general message on World Habitat Day
7 October 2013 For more than half a century, most countries have experienced rapid urban growth and increased use of motor vehicles. This has led to urban sprawl and even higher demand for motorized travel, with a range of…
Special Representative and the Secretary-General of Mano River Union discuss collaboration between the two organisations for the good of the sub-region
The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Côte d'Ivoire, Mrs Aïchatou Mindaoudou, on Friday, 4 October 2013, received the Secretary-General of the Mano River Union, Dr. Saran Daraba Kaba who came…
San Pedro : UNOCI takes part in laucnh of ADDR reinsertion project for 10,000 ex-combatants
The Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration (DDR) Division of the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI), has taken part in the launch of a reinsertion project for ex-combatants known as "Confirmed Craftsmen"…
UNOCI encourages Gouméré to work for social cohesion social and national reconciliation
Gouméré, a village situated at 391 km northeast of Abidjan in the district of Bondoukou was on Friday, 4 October 2013, the latest place to receive a visit from ONUCI Tour, the local sensitisation and exchange of information…
Gender-based violence: UNOCI and Legal Clinic sensitise villagers in Guezon
The Civil Affairs and Child Protection Sections of the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI), in partnership with the Legal Clinic if Duékoué, whose mandate is to improve access to rights and justice, on 4 October…
Sahel development at the top of discussions between Ivorian Head of State and UN Special Envoy for the region
"{Our discussions focused on the problem of development in the Sahel because the fight against terrorism depends on strong development}," said the Special Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General for the Sahel, Romano…
The Secretary-general Op-ed article: a wave of diplomatic progress at the United Nations
There are few better ways to take the world's pulse than through the unique convening power of the United Nations. Over the past two weeks, during the whirlwind of meetings and speeches that characterizes the opening of the…
UNOCI Ghanaian contingent donates medication to Bouna Prison
The 19th Ghanaian contingent of the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI) on Tuesday, 8 October 2013, donated a consignment of medication to the civilian prison in Bouna. Speaking at the handing over ceremony, the…