Who says only men can fix cars? Certainly not this mechanic who stands ready to tackle any repair work in UNOCI’s Transport Section (Abidjan, July 2012)
Who says only men can fix cars? Certainly not this mechanic who stands ready to tackle any repair work in UNOCI’s Transport Section (Abidjan, July 2012)
THE SECRETARY-GENERAL - MESSAGE ON INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY
“FROM THE GLASS CEILING TO A CARPET OF SHARDS” 8 March 2016 As a boy growing up in post-war Korea, I remember asking about a tradition I observed: women going into labour would leave their shoes at the threshold and then look back in fear. “They are wondering if they will ever step into those shoes…
International Women’s Day in Bouaké : women promote their financial independence
Some 60 women, members of a Platform of Women of Political Parties and Civil Society in Bouaké have made a commitment not to depend on anyone. From now on they intend to work to become financial independent. This was the subject of a roundtable discussion 7 March 2016 in Bouaké on the theme : ‘…
International Women’s Day: Her hair decorated with the Ivorian flag, this woman listens attentively to speeches during the official celebration of the Day attended by the Head of UNOCI (Abidjan, March 2016)
International Women’s Day: Her hair decorated with the Ivorian flag, this woman listens attentively to speeches during the official celebration of the Day attended by the Head of UNOCI (Abidjan, March 2016)
UNOCI encourage people in Meantouo to promote women’s rights
As part of its local sensitisation activities, a delegation of the United Nations Operation in Côte d’Ivoire (UNOCI), the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and local partners, such as the Ivorian Human Rights League and NGOs « Espoir et vie » and ‘’Kouadi’’ had an exchange of…
These women demand that their dynamism and ambitions be recognized during a parade to mark International Women’s Day (Bouake, March 2016)
These women demand that their dynamism and ambitions be recognized during a parade to mark International Women’s Day (Bouake, March 2016)
ONUCI Tour in Mona : People reaffirm their willingness to strengthen social cohesion
People in Mona, in the Guiglo sous-préfecture, situated at some 520 km west of Abidjan, have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthen social cohesion during a stopover of the sensitisation caravan ONUCI Tour organised by the United Nations Operation in Côte d’Ivoire (UNOCI) in their village, on…
UNOCI’s Pakistani FPU decorated for contribution to peace in Côte d’Ivoire
Some 89 peacekeepers from the 9th contingent of the Pakistani Formed Police Unit (PAKFPU) of the United Nations Operation in Côte d’Ivoire (UNOCI), based in Guiglo, situated at 520 km west of Abidjan, were on Thursday, 10 March 2016, decorated with the United Nations Medal for their contribution to…
UNOCI’s Pakistani FPU decorated for contribution to peace in Côte d’Ivoire
Some 89 peacekeepers from the 9th contingent of the Pakistani Formed Police Unit (PAKFPU) of the United Nations Operation in Côte d’Ivoire (UNOCI), based in Guiglo, situated at 520 km west of Abidjan, were on Thursday, 10 March 2016, decorated with the United Nations Medal for their contribution to…
Joint Mecanism meeting reaffirms need to promote respect for human rights among security forces
« The significant reduction in the rate of human rights violations by members of the FRCI is an indicator that more and more the military respect human rights because they have been trained and sensitised » : a declaration made by the Principal Deputy Special Representative of the United Nations…
Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara greeting women leaders, including the head of UNOCI, who attended the official ceremony commemorating International Women’s Day (Abidjan, March 2016)
Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara greeting women leaders, including the head of UNOCI, who attended the official ceremony commemorating International Women’s Day (Abidjan, March 2016)
UNOCI peacekeeper dies
Abidjan, 10 March 2016- The United Nations Operation in Côte d’Ivoire (UNOCI), regrets to announce the death of a soldier from the 15th Senegalese Contingent (SENBATT). Corporal Baye Saliou Faye died on 9 March 2016 in hospital in Yamoussoukro, following a short illness. Corporal Faye, who was 40…