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United Nations high-level mission visits Guiglo and Duékoué
The United Nations high-level mission, led by the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Côte d'Ivoire and head of the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI), Mrs Aïchatou Mindaoudou, which started on 23 February in the west of the country, visited Guiglo…
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The Secretary-general message on world wildlife day
3 March 2014 "{Go Wild for Wildlife}" For millennia, people and cultures have relied on nature's rich diversity of wild plants and animals for food, clothing, medicine and spiritual sustenance. Wildlife remains integral to our future through its essential role in science, technology and recreation…
UNOCI reconciles people of Gbeleban through sport
A grassroots campaign for the strengthening of social cohesion, respect of human rights, and the peaceful resolution of conflict was launched on Saturday 1 March 2014 in Gbeleban division by the UN Operation in Cote d'Ivoire (UNOCI). Gbelelan division in the Kabadougou Region, 78 km west of Odienne…
Women in Indienne-Djuablin educated on their rights
In a bid to make the women in the Indienne-Djuablin region an indispensable factor in the development of the area, a rights awareness day was organized for them on Friday 28 February 2014 by the Indienne Students Association (AEI) in collaboration with the UN Operation in Cote d'Ivoire (UNOCI) in…
UNOCI trains warders in Abengourou Prison on security measures
Some 30 warders of the prison in Abengourou, 210 km east of Abidjan took part in a training programme organized on Tuesday 4 March 2014 by the UN Operation in Cote d'Ivoire (UNOCI). The training session which centered on security arrangements and search operations in the prison environment was…
Youths in Adzope sensitized about peaceful resolution of conflicts
The UN Operation in Cote d'Ivoire (UNOCI) on Tuesday 4 March 2014 organised an information and training session for some 20 members of the Union of Youths of Adzope Municipality on the peaceful resolution of conflicts. UNOCI Civil Affairs representative, Mrs. Taiyou Njende educated the youths to…
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THE SECRETARY-GENERAL MESSAGE FOR INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY, 8 March 2014
This International Women's Day, we are highlighting the importance of achieving equality for women and girls not simply because it is a matter of fairness and fundamental human rights, but because progress in so many other areas depends on it. Countries with more gender equality have better economic…
Pupils in Yamoussoukro educated about peace culture and non-violence
The UN Operation in Cote d'Ivoire (UNOCI) in collaboration with the Human Rights club of College Anne Dominique and the Ivorian Association for Family Wellbeing (AIBF) on 8 March 2014 organized a meeting in Yamoussoukro, 240 km north of Abidjan to sensitise secondary school pupils about peace, non…
Special Representative receives UNAIDS Regional Adviser for the sub-region
The UNAIDS Regional Adviser for Central and West Africa, Mr. Diakité Mamadi, on Tuesday, 11 March 2014, paid a courtesy call on the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Côte d'Ivoire, Mrs Aïchatou Mindaoudou. Mr. Diakité brought a personal message from the Executive…
Special Representative receives a delegation of French parliamentarians
The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Côte d'Ivoire, Mrs Aïchatou Mindaoudou, on Monday, 10 March 2014, received a delegation of French parliamentarians at the headquarters of the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI) in Sebroko, Abidjan. The…