MEDIA ADVISORY - UNSMIL Alerts Media, Social Network Users of A Misleading Facebook Page
Tripoli, 15 April 2013 - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) alerts the media and social network users in Libya and abroad of a Facebook Page that introduces itself as "Security Council/Libya Branch/The…
Judicial System holds important Role in upholding Children’s Rights and ensuring their Best Interest
TRIPOLI, 21 April 2013 – The Libyan Higher Judicial Institute (HJI) and UNICEF have launched a comprehensive capacity building programme for judges, prosecutors, and others involved in the judicial system in Libya, with the…
UN Secretary-General condemns attack on the French Embassy in Tripoli, Libya
Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on the attack on the French Embassy in Tripoli, Libya The Secretary-General condemns, in the strongest terms, the attack on the French Embassy in Tripoli on…
Security Council Press Statement on attack against French embassy in Tripoli , 23 April 2013
The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attack against the embassy of France in Tripoli, Libya, resulting in several injuries and severe damage. They expressed their deep sympathy to…
UNICEF supporting the preparation of State & Alternative Reports to Child Rights Committee in Geneva
TRIPOLI, 24 April 2013 – Under the leadership of the Ministry of Social Affairs, the Libyan Government is currently preparing a 3rd and 4th periodic state report on the situation of children in Libya, and the report will be…
Introductory workshop on preventing and fighting illicit trafficking of cultural property
Tripoli, Libya Museum, 27-30 April 2013 TRIPOLI, 27 April 2013 – UNESCO and the Department of Antiquities of Libya co-organized a 3-day introductory workshop on ways to prevent and fight the illicit trade in cultural property…
UNSMIL Calls on Libyans To Strengthen Legitimacy, Resolve Differences Through Political Dialogue
Tripoli, 30 April 2013 - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) is closely following the recent developments in the country, including the siege of Ministries and other State institutions in the capital Tripoli…
Joint Message from UN Secretary-General & Director-General of UNESCO, on World Press Freedom Day
03 April 2013 Freedom of expression, enshrined in Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, is essential for empowering individuals and building free and democratic societies. A fundamental right on its own…
Showcasing Libyan Youths Talent, Photo Exhibition Opens
Abdullah Ben Yousif is eight years old but he's also a photographer, thanks to his talent and a little help from a UN training workshop in collaboration with the Libyan Ministry of Social Affairs.
Showcasing Libyan Youths Talent, Photo Exhibition Opens
Abdullah Ben Yousif is eight years old but he's also a photographer, thanks to his talent and a little help from a UN training workshop in collaboration with the Libyan Ministry of Social Affairs. Abdullah is one of 25…
UNICEF Press Release: Graduation ceremony for social service instructors, 05 May 2013
TRIPOLI, 2 May 2013 – In the framework of the Ministry of Social Affairs and UNICEF-supported project on building capacity of social workers and deepening their knowledge of child rights, a 4-day workshop on how to realize…
United Nations Calls on Libyans To Strengthen Legitimacy, Resolve Differences Through Political Dial
Tripoli, 30 April 2013 - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) is closely following the recent developments in the country, including the siege of Ministries and other State institutions in the capital Tripoli…