UN chief condemns deadly attack on peacekeepers in Mali
The United Nations Secretary-General is calling on political leaders in Mali to ensure those responsible for a deadly assault on peacekeepers serving in the north are brought to justice.
UN chief, Security Council condemn deadly attack on peacekeepers in Mali
The United Nations Secretary-General is calling on political leaders in Mali to ensure those responsible for a deadly assault on peacekeepers serving in the north are brought to justice.
The story of UNMIL [Book]: Basic services arrive in the countryside
A convoy of UNMIL vehicles travelling the roads in Bopolu,Gbarpolu County during the rainy season. Photo: UNMIL | 25 Sep 07 Liberia has been a unitary state, in which all Government officials including those who ran its 15…
The story of UNMIL [Book]: Leading the Mission to a closeUNMIL national staff help Liberia wrest control of its resources
From his desk as Director of Mining in the Ministry of Land, Mines and Energy, Kofi Ireland was well aware of the dismal situation Liberians faced as the war ended in 2003. International sanctions had halted exports of…
The story of UNMIL [Book]: UNMIL field office helps resolve local dispute
UNMIL field offices included civilian, police, military and support personnel all deployed in each of Liberia’s 15 counties. One example of how they worked together was at a riot in Sinoe County and its aftermath in 2015. On…
The story of UNMIL [Book]: DDR lets ex-combatants find new lives
Child soldiers carrying ammunition for disposal at a demobilization event conducted by UNMIL in Tubmanburg, Bomi County. Photo: Eric Kanalstein | UNMIL | 24 Apr 04 The Disarmament, Demobilization, and Reintegration (DDR)…
Liberia’s future depends on consolidating the gains of peace | Yacoub El Hillo, Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General and UN Resident Coordinator and UNDP Resident Representative in Liberia
Yacoub El Hillo, Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General and UN Resident Coordinator and UNDP Resident Representative in Liberia, at a farm supported by UNMIL in Paynesville.Photo: Albert G. Farran | UNMIL | 25…
A Boost for Security as UN Police Train Law Enforcement Officers in Malakal Town
United Nations police officers in South Sudan are extending their efforts beyond the protection of civilians’ site to assist in the reestablishment and restoration of police services in Malakal – the second largest town after…
The UNSG issued his report on the situation in Western Sahara
The UNSG issued his report on the situation in Western Sahara The UNSG issued his report on the situation in Western Sahara
UN officials urge action to prevent sexual violence in conflict; Rohingya lawyer says ‘Security Council failed us’
The United Nations Security Council has failed to prevent the Rohingya refugee crisis, and the 15-member body must refer sexual violence and other crimes against the ethnic group to the world’s top criminal court, a Rohingya…
UN Mission trains South Sudanese police officers on rights-based community policing
UN Mission trains South Sudanese police officers on rights-based community policing This week a total of 35 South Sudanese police officers in Juba are being trained by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan on how to…
French peacekeepers train together with LAF dog handlers
Dog handlers from UNIFIL’s French contingent trained jointly with their counterparts from the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) earlier this month. The “Attack Dog” exercise benefited LAF soldiers from the Fifth Intervention…