UNSMIL/Wissam Salem
- Youth Engagement
Social media is contributing to conflict in Libya, say youth in community violence reduction workshop
TRIPOLI – Twenty-one young men and women from the Western region of Libya came together with UNSMIL officials to discuss how young people could help combat violence in local communities. Part of UNSMIL’s YouEngage programme…
- Youth Engagement
- Advancing women, peace and security
SRSG Tetteh marks the halfway point of this year’s Ra’idat programme with presentations from young women in Tripoli
TRIPOLI – To mark the halfway point of this year’s Ra’idat programme, and the participant’s completion of the UK Government’s Campaigning Excellence e-learning platform, SRSG Hanna S. Tetteh joined participants to talk about…
UNSMIL urges parties to set aside blame and agree on urgent measures to stabilize Libya’s economy
- Press Releases
UNSMIL urges parties to set aside blame and agree on urgent measures to stabilize Libya’s economy
UNSMIL is concerned about Libya’s worsening economic situation and the exchange of divisive, politically based accusations about responsibility for it, following the Central Bank of Libya’s devaluation of the Libyan dinar and…
Advisory Committee resumes meetings toward finalizing its electoral proposal
TRIPOLI – The Advisory Committee (AC) has resumed its discussions on the contentious issues in the current electoral framework with a view to developing a comprehensive proposal with options to support Libyan institutions…
Antalya Diplomacy Forum 2025 / @AntalyaDF
SRSG Hanna Tetteh engages with key regional and international partners on Libya at Antalya Diplomacy Forum
ANTALYA – At the 4th Antalya Diplomacy Forum, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya and Head of UNSMIL, Hanna Tetteh, held a series of high-level bilateral meetings with key partners and regional…
UN Photo / Loey Felipe
- SRSG Briefings to UN Security Council
Special Representative of the Secretary-General Hanna S. Tetteh In-person remarks to the Security Council on the situation in Libya as delivered
Mr. President ( of France), Distinguished members of the Security Council, Thank you for your support since my appointment as Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya. Your backing enables UNSMIL to…
Mr. Aeneas Chuma DSRSG, Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator, a.i. - Photo: UNSMIL / Ajmal Azami
UNSMIL joins the Libyan Mine Action Centre to commemorate International Day for Mine Action Awareness
Tripoli – About 150 people gathered on 16 April to commemorate the International Day for Mine Action Awareness at an event coordinated by the Libyan Mine Action Centre in partnership with the United Nations Support Mission in…
UN Photo/Loey Felipe
SRSG Tetteh advocates for international support for Libya’s political process in New York
NEW YORK – The Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) for Libya, Hanna Tetteh, advocated with international partners this week for support for Libya’s political process and the mandate of the United Nations…
UNSMIL / Wissam Salem
- Youth Engagement
Youth express their concerns about the increase of hate speech against different groups in Libya
TRIPOLI – Youth expressed their concern about the increase of hate speech against different groups on social media during an 8 April workshop hosted by the United Nations Support Mission in Libya, calling for a public…
UNSMIL / Wissam Salem
- Youth Engagement
Political fragmentation fosters tribalism and regionalism in Libya, say youth
TRIPOLI — After 228 youth registered to take part in UNSMIL’s YouEngage workshop on community violence reduction earlier this month, the Mission hosted a second session on April 16 th with 32 young men and women from central…
Portrait of Khadija Aljahmi
In memory of Khadija Aljahmi: A celebration of the National Libyan Women's Day.
A media pioneer, literary figure , and women’s rights activist. This National Women's Day UNSMIL honors the memory of an extraordinary woman who continues to inspire many young women to this day: Khadija Mohammed Abdallah…
Enhancing Election Security by Combating the Spread of Disinformation and Misinformation Forum in Benghazi - UNSMIL / Wisam Mohammed
Benghazi hosts two fora to fostering peace and community dialogue with youth, civil society, media and authorities
BENGHAZI – Over three days last week from 21 to 23 April, more than 85 representatives of youth, civil society, media and government authorities engaged in two fora dedicated to combating the spread of disinformation and…