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West African women pledge to become more involved in conflict prevention and peacebuilding
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M. Simon-Pierre Nanitelamio, Deputy Director, UN Electoral Assistance Division (EAD)
“Electoral assistance provided by the UN is the outcome of the mobilization of the whole system”
The UN plays an important role in the organization of various elections throughout the world. Simon-Pierre Nanitelamio is, since February 2017, the Deputy Director of the Electoral Assistance Division (EAD/DAE) of the United…
Maria do Rosário Lopes Pereira Gonçalves, Chairperson of the National Electoral Commission (CNE) in Cabo Verde
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Maria do Rosário Lopes Pereira Gonçalves: “Engaged to serve“
Maria do Rosário Lopes Pereira Gonçalves did not aim to climb the judiciary ladder in her country, Cabo Verde. She only wanted “to be different from the women who were part of her daily life” in her native Santiago Island…
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UNSG VIDEO MESSAGE: AN ALERT FOR THE WORLD
Dear friends around the world, Happy New Year. When I took office one year ago, I appealed for 2017 to be a year for peace. Unfortunately – in fundamental ways, the world has gone in reverse. On New Year’s Day 2018, I am not…
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Briefing to the Security Council on the Report of the Secretary-General on the activities of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS)
Briefing to the Security Council on the Report of the Secretary-General on the activities of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS) By Mohamed Ibn Chambas Special Representative of the Secretary…
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Briefing of Mr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas to the Security Council on recent developments in West Africa and the Sahel
Mr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), presented on 11 January to the Security Council his activity report…
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Mr. Ibn Chambas congratulates President Weah on his official inauguration
The Special Representative of the Secretary-general and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Mohamed Ibn Chambas, attended on Monday, 22 January 2018, the inauguration ceremony of the new…
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Statement by the President of the Security Council on peace consolidation in West Africa and the Sahel (S/PRST/2018/3)
The UN Security Council issued on Tuesday 30 January 2018 a presidential statement on West Africa and the Sahel region. It follows the briefing to the Security Council, on 11 January 2018, of the Special Representative of the…
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Mr Ibn Chambas met with Ms Audrey Azoulay, the new director of UNESCO
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Mohamed Ibn Chambas hails the good preparation for the holding of communal elections in Guinea
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Mohamed Ibn Chambas calls for calm in Guinea
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