Joint Statement by the African Union Liaison Office in Liberia (AULOL), Office of the ECOWAS Commission in Liberia and United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL)
Joint Statement by the African Union Liaison Office in Liberia (AULOL), Office of the ECOWAS Commission in Liberia and United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL), calling for calm, upholding the rule of law, and expeditious…
Central African Republic: Nearly 700 people seeking refuge near UN base relocated
This week the United Nations migration agency completed the relocation of 698 internally displaced households from an impromptu camp that formed around the UN peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic (CAR)…
UNAMID hands over rehabilitated police station and water pumps in South Darfur
Photo by Mutaz Munafal, UNAMID. NYALA – UNAMID has rehabilitated a police station and four hand-operated water pumps in Beliel locality, South Darfur as part of the Mission’s Quick Impact Projects (QIPs). At a handover…
UNMOGIP Bids farewell to Female Medical Officer
Lieutenant Colonel Vesna Megic with Chief of Mission Support, Nester Odaga-Jalomayo during her farewell ceremony. Lieutenant Colonel Vesna Megic left the United Nations Military Observation Group in India and Pakistan…
UNMISS PoC sites Update No.180
UNMISS PoC sites Update No.180
Largest gathering of defence ministers dedicated to UN peacekeeping to kick off in Vancouver
It is extremely critical that “major gaps” in equipment and staff needed to maintain United Nations peacekeeping operations are filled “in the shortest time possible” Atul Khare, the UN Under-Secretary-General for Field…
MONUSCO calls for the respect of the freedom to demonstrate in a peaceful and restrained manner
MONUSCO calls for the respect of the freedom to demonstrate in a peaceful and restrained manner Kinshasa, 14 November 2017 – At a time when several political and civil society organizations are calling for demonstrations…
Indian Peacekeepers Recognised for Service and Sacrifice in South Sudan
More than 1000 Indian peacekeepers have been awarded the United Nations medal for their dedicated service and sacrifice in the conflict-ridden country of South Sudan. Highly valued by peacekeepers, the UN medal recognises…
SRSG Tanin in Security Council Session on Kosovo: The time for action now moves ahead of the time for excuses
14 November, 2017 – New York: The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Kosovo and Head of UNMIK, Zahir Tanin, highlighted to Security Council members today that with the end of the Kosovo election cycle, “the…
UNMIL Quick Impact Project: Increasing Journalists Capacity in Gender Sensitive Reporting and Fairer Portrayal of Women in the Media
Monrovia - On Monday, 13 November 2017, the Female Journalists Association of Liberia (FeJAL), with support from the United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) launched the nationwide gender sensitive capacity-building…
UNMIL facilities forum to assess the state of Liberia’s county security councils
Monrovia - On 10 November, United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) supported the National Security Council (NSC) Secretariat to convene a roundtable discussion on the…
United Kingdom Engineers Observe Remembrance Day in South Sudan
United Kingdom Engineers Observe Remembrance Day in South Sudan United Kingdom engineers have held a special service in South Sudan to mark Remembrance Day, honouring and remembering those who have made the ultimate sacrifice…