UNOCI pays tribute to deceased Moroccan peacekeeper
The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Côte d'Ivoire, Mrs Aichatou Mindaoudou, on Wednesday, 18 November 2015, presided over a wreath-laying ceremony for a Moroccan peacekeeper who died on 11 November 2015. Lance Corporal Driss Zarrik died in a road accident near Man…
Special Representative hands over equipment to NGO Bobowi in Méagui
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, on Wednesday 18 November 2015, handed over equipment to a non-governmental organisation (NGO) called Bobowi, which is very…
Special Representative and Deputy Force Commander honour 263 peacekeepers from the Pakistani Contingent in Sector East
The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Côte d'Ivoire, Mrs Aïchatou Mindaoudou, on Thursday, 19 November 2015, in Bouaké, presided over the United Nations Medal parade ceremony for 263 peacekeepers from the Pakistani Contingent based in the region. She was accompanied…
250 UNOCI peacekeepers deployed in MINUSCA
Abidjan, 20 November 2015.... Some 250 peacekeepers from the Rapid Reaction Force of the Senegalese Battalion of the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI), based in Yamoussokro, are to be deployed in the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Mission for the Stabilisation of the…
Néamampleu makes commitment to end violence against women
On the initiative of the Human Rights Division of the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI) and with the support of the local branch of the National Commission for Human Rights, a sensitisation session on the fight to end violence against women was organised for community leaders on…
Anouanzé Public Primary School offers better conditions to pupils thanks to UNOCI
The 200 pupils who attend Anouanzé Public Primary School will from now be studying under better conditions thanks to the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI). For the UN Mission has financed the building and equipping of three classrooms and one office for the school's director at a…
UNOCI organises intercommunty dialogue session in Neko
Traditional chiefs, elected representative, local dignitaries, women and youths from the different communities in Néko village, situated at 10 km from Lakota, in the Loh-Djiboua region in centrewest Côte d'Ivoire, have made a commitment to strengthen social cohesion in their village. They made this…
Alépé: The population pledged for peace and national reconciliation
The United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI) on Friday, 20 November 2015, organized a sensitisation session in Alépé department, 54 km from Abidjan, during its local campaign to promote social cohesion known as ONUCI Tour. During that session, traditional and religious leaders…
UNOCI and the people of Assuéfry discuss strengthening social cohesion
ONUCI Tour, the local sensibilisation campaign of the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI) made a stop in the department of Tanda, in Assuéfry, the capital of the sous-préfecture, situated at some 54 km from Bondoukou, on 20 November 2015 to promote the need to strengthe social cohesion…