WFP completes first food delivery by boat in Upper Nile
WFP completes first food delivery by boat in Upper Nile The World Food Programme (WFP) has accomplished a historical feat by delivering a first load of aid by boat. The barge transported some five hundred metric tons of food…
UNISFA undertakes preliminary action for Police Reform and Restructuring in Abyei
UN Police conducted a field mapping exercise to identify suitable areas for Abyei police facilities. In accordance with its mandate, the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) through its UN Police Component…
Disarmament process in Greater Lakes hampered by availability of guns and lack of trust
Disarmament process in Greater Lakes hampered by availability of guns and lack of trust Cattle keepers in the Greater Lakes region have voiced concerns over the ongoing disarmament process in the area. Some fear that weapons…
Rwandese police officers awarded UN medals for outstanding service in Juba
Rwandese police officers awarded UN medals for outstanding service in Juba This Monday, a total of 183 Rwandese police officers, including 30 women, received UN medals for having served the United Nations Mission in South…
19 women benefit from two-day training on sexual and gender-based violence in East Darfur
Photo by Hassan Ibrahim Ishag, UNAMID. El Daein, 13 February 2018: 19 women from Al Manara village in East Darfur participated in a two-day, UNAMID-supported training programme on sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV). The…
MINUSCA has been informed of an allegation of sexual abuse, by a member of the military battalion from the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) has been informed of an allegation of sexual abuse, by a member of the military battalion from the Democratic…
UNMISS PoC sites Update No.192
UNMISS PoC sites Update No.192
UNMIL SUPPORTS LIBERIA NATIONAL POLICE ON THEIR ANNUAL SELF-ASSESSMENT RETREAT
19 February 2018, Monrovia – The Liberian National police (LNP) is holding a six-day self-assessment retreat from 19 to 24 February 2018. This is an annual internal evaluation process to determine its strengths and weaknesses…
Rwandan police officers awarded UN medals for outstanding service in Juba
Rwandese police officers awarded UN medals for outstanding service in Juba This Monday, a total of 183 Rwandan police officers, including 30 women, received UN medals for having served the United Nations Mission in South…
More peacekeepers receive UN Peace Medals
The United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) showed its appreciation to gallant officers, men and women of Ethiopia’s 16th Motorized Battalion, Level 2 Hospital Unit and the Quick Reaction Force along with…
New Warrap County Police Station renovation project aims to improve security; promote rule of law
New Warrap County Police Station renovation project aims to improve security; promote rule of law The UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), in collaboration with the South Sudan National Police Service has launched a renovation…
UNISFA bows to pressure, fires engineering department head: A rejoinder
The attention of United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) is drawn to a news story carried by Radio Tamazuj under the caption “UNISFA bows to local pressure, fires engineering department head,” and credited to…