Thousands of Congolese benefitting from MONUC's Quick Impact Projects
Kinshasa, 14 May 2010- Quick Impact Projects (QIPs) have touched the lives of many thousands of Congolese people all over the country. Since 2001 the mission has received a modest budget of $1million each year to undertake…
Uruguayans provide dental care for children in Goma
Goma, 13 May 2010 - Community services provided by the Don Bosco center in Goma have been strengthened this month by the addition of a dental care station supported by MONUC's Uruguayan battalion stationed in the town. The…
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FEATURE – Omar Mustafa Nor: "Telling the story" in Somalia's South West State
Baidoa – Being a journalist in Somalia is not easy. According to Reporters Without Borders, Somali media workers operate in an
On International Day, UN in Somalia commends communities for standing with survivors and victims of sexual violence and urges more support
On International Day, UN in Somalia commends communities for standing with survivors and victims of sexual violence and urges more support.
Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Mali
The Secretary-General is deeply saddened by the death of one Chadian peacekeeper following an attack on a military vehicle of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA), which took…
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Security Council Press Statement on Mali
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MINUSMA's Chief encouraged by talks in Algiers
Algiers, 13 September 2014 - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and head of MINUSMA, Mr. Albert Koenders, is encouraged by the constructive discussions and recommendationsmade by the civil society and…
Message on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
Sexual and gender-based violence is the most extreme form of the global and systemic inequality experienced by women and girls. It knows no geographic, socio-economic or cultural boundaries. Worldwide, one in three women will…
Ebola Crisis: Head of UNMEER Visits Mali
The Head of the UN Mission for Ebola Emergency Response (UNMEER), Mr. Anthony Banbury, visited Mali on 19 November 2014 to consult with and listen to the government, the UN peacekeeping mission (MINUSMA), UN agencies and…
UNMAS Delivers Weapon Cutting Facility in Mali
At a ceremony on 16 October, the United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS) handed over a weapon cutting facility to the Malian Defence Forces at the Kati Army Garrison, located North-East of Bamako. The new facility has…
Security Council Press Statement on Mali
The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the targeted attack against an United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) camp in Kidal, Mali, on 7 October 2014, in…
Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Mali
The Secretary-General is outraged by today’s attack that took place in Mali and that killed one Senegalese peacekeeper and wounded another. In this second attack in five days against the United Nations Multidimensional…