BENI: MONUSCO's Malawian Contingent Trained in the Jungle Combat Techniques
BENI: MONUSCO's Malawian Contingent Trained in the Jungle Combat Techniques. Photo Monusco/ Tadziwana Kapeni The Brazilian Jungle Warfare Mobile Training Team (JWMTT) wrapped up, on April 1, a training in the jungle warfare…
MINUSMA continues its efforts to shed light on the allegations of serious violations of human rights and of international humanitarian law in Moura
Bamako, 7 April 2022 - MINUSMA reiterates its deep concern at the allegations of serious violations of human rights and of international humanitarian law during an anti-terrorist operation conducted from 27 to 31 March by the…
UNPOL officers build investigative capacities among South Sudanese counterparts in Greater Pibor
Building capacities for local counterparts is something UNPOL officers from UNMISS are committed to as evidenced by this recent three-day workshop for the South Sudan National Police Service in Greater Pibor. Photo by Gideon…
Football helps promote gender equality, unity in diversity on International Day of Sports for Development and Peace
April 6 is annually observed as International Day of Sports for Development and Peace. In Juba, South Sudan, this Day saw two talented women's football teams put up a thrilling show for spectators, shattering gender…
UNMAS marks International Mine Awareness Day in Malakal with risk education for communities
Risk education for children, parents and UNMISS peacekeepers was the priority for UNMAS while marking International Day for Mine Awareness in Malakal. Photo by Ines Surwumwe/UNMISS. UPPER NILE - While South Sudan, the world’s…
SRSG Ziadeh holds regular consultations in Belgrade, meets with president of Serbia Aleksandar Vučić
As part of her regular consultations in advance of the United Nations Security Council meeting on Kosovo, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK Caroline Ziadeh met with the President of Serbia…
Building capacities, nurturing partnerships: UNPOL officers train national counterparts on crowd management
Some 35 South Sudanese police officers in Western Equatoria were trained to control crowds in a peaceful and responsible manner by their UNPOL partners from UNMISS. Photo by Martin Siba/UNMISS WESTERN EQUATORIA – Building…
Partners in peace: UNMISS-hosted forum for traditional leaders leads to 18 peace resolutions
Durable peace needs buy-in from communities themselves. UNMISS recognizes this important fact and brought together 35 traditional leaders from all eight counties in Lakes state, South Sudan, to dialogue on necessary…
Pathways to peace, progress: UNMISS peacekeepers from South Korea complete road linking Pibor to Akobo
Roads boost trade, increase security and safety for communities and help build inclusive peace. UNMISS peacekeepers from South Korea, therefore, deserve a round of applause for completing a 125-kilometer stretch connecting…
DRC: MONUSCO Pays Tribute to the Nepalese Peacekeeper who died in combat in Ituri
DRC: MONUSCO Pays Tribute to the Nepalese Peacekeeper who died in combat in Ituri. Photo Monusco/ JEAN TOBIE OKALA DRC: MONUSCO Pays Tribute to the Nepalese Peacekeeper who died in combat in Ituri MONUSCO and the Ituri…
SRSG ZIADEH MEETS UNDP RESIDENT REPRESENTATIVE
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Ms. Caroline Ziadeh, met with UNDP Resident Representative, Ms. Maria Suokko, and UNDP Deputy Resident Representative, Mr. Niels Knudsen, at UNMIK HQ…
Joint UNMISS and state government forum in Malakal leads to action plan for peaceful coexistence from five counties
When community leaders from five counties agree to leave their differences behind and build peace together, it is cause to rejoice. That's exactly what happened at a joint forum by UNMISS and the state government in Malakal…