Ban Ki Moon inaugurates the MONUSCO Plaque
Kinshasa, 30 June 2010 - During 24 hours stay in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), after attending the Fiftieth independence anniversary celebrations, Ban Ki Moon visited MONUC Headquarters to inaugurate the 'Plaque…
Ban Ki Moon attends the DRC's fiftieth independence anniversary celebrations
Kinshasa, 30 June 2010 - The Secretary General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon, arrived in the Congolese capital yesterday to take part in the festivities of the fiftieth anniversary of the independence of the Democratic…
Renowned Congo Human Rights Activist Floribert Chebeya laid to rest
Kinshasa, 29 June 2010 - The renowned Human Rights activist, Floribert Chebeya was laid to eternal rest in Kinshasa on Saturday, June 26 amid hundreds of mourners who had gathered at the funeral ceremony of the veteran whose…
$5 Million Worth of Programmes Approved For Eastern D.R.C.
Kinshasa, 15 june 2010 - The Stabilization Funding Board (SFB) of the Stabilization and Recovery Funding Facility for Eastern DRC (SRFF) chaired by Prime Minister, Adolphe Muzito and Deputy SRSG, Fidele Sarassoro approved…
Alan Doss - "Together we have come a long way"
Kinshasa, 23 June 2010 - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations in the DRC, Alan Doss, whose term as head of the UN Mission expires at the end of this month, met and interacted with the…
African Child Day Celebrated in Makobola and Uvira
Uvira, 18 June 2010 – The International Day of the African Child was celebrated with a different touch this year in Uvira and Fizi territories of the South Kivu province, as the event was organized in the village of Makobola…
Departure of the first batch of MONUC soldiers
Kisangani, 16 June 2010 - The Special Representative of the Secretary General of the UN, Alan Doss paid a visit to Kisangani with the MONUC Force Commander General Babacar Gaye on June 16, 2010 to bid farewell to the first…
Empowerment of the rural woman in Secli-Wendji, Equateur province
Secli-Wendji, 22 March 2012 – Some 300 women in Secli-Wendji, a neighbourhood in the outskirts of Mbandaka, capital of the Equateur province, attended a workshop organized by the Office of Public Information of the United…
Kasaï Occidental is gearing up for the forthcoming elections
Kananga, 22 March 2012 – In preparation for the forthcoming local elections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) especially in the Kasaï Occidental province, the Office of Public Information of the United Nations…
MONUSCO Blue Helmets construct a market for the people of Kibingu
Goma, 29 March 2012 – The Indian battalion of the United Nations Organisation Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) in Nord Kivu has constructed a market for the people of Kibingu village in…
MONUSCO commemorates 2011 UN plane crash victims
Kinshasa, 4 April 2011 – The United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) paid homage to the memory of the victims in the April 2011 UN plane crash. At the mission's main…
MONUSCO makes a donation to women detainees at Kisangani central prison
Kisangani, 16 March 2012 - As part of activities marking the month of March, which is dedicated to women, the Kisangani Office of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo…