«Parler pour protéger» : a radio program to prevent sexual exploitation and abuse
«Parler pour protéger» is part of a drive to raise awareness and mobilize the community, reminding us that preventing sexual exploitation and abuse is a shared responsibility, and that information is the first barrier against…
North Kivu: MONUSCO facilitates the repatriation of four former FDLR combatants
In close collaboration with the Congolese government's Disarmament, Demobilization, Community Rehabilitation and Stabilization Program (P-DDRCS), MONUSCO works daily to facilitate the reintegration of former combatants and…
Indian peacekeepers support local farmers against foot-and-mouth disease
UNIFIL’s Indian peacekeepers launched a monthlong campaign last week aimed at vaccinating 25,000 cattle against Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) within their area of responsibility in southeastern Lebanon. On the day of the…
UN condemns deadly attack on worshippers in DR Congo
The UN peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, MONUSCO, strongly condemned an attack by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) on civilians during the night of 26 to 27 July. Elements of the ADF, an Islamic…
UNIFIL statement on the conviction and sentencing in the killing of Irish peacekeeper Seán Rooney (29 July 2025)
Late last night, Lebanon’s Permanent Military Court found guilty six of the individuals charged in the killing of Irish peacekeeper Private Seán Rooney in Al-Aqbieh in December 2022. One individual was acquitted. UNIFIL…
Stability spurs agricultural boom along Central Equatoria’s main supply corridor
UNMISS' Radio Miraya went live from Aru Junction with stories of how traders and farmers are benefiting from relative stability and peace with the support of peacekeepers from Nepal. Photo: Clayton Moyo/UNMISS. Abawu Lorna…
Final step of Warrap community discussions paves way for outlawing early marriages
In Kuajok, a harmonization workshop on customary law in Warrap State led to the consensual abolishment of early and forced marriage. Pending on state government approval, this decision will soon be translated into formal law…
Goma: BiEster foundation and MONUSCO want to strengthen women's resilience in the face of conflicts
The BiEster Foundation, which has been involved for several years in psychosocial support, economic empowerment and the promotion of women's rights in conflict zones, relies on concrete strategies to raise women's awareness…
«Parler pour protéger» : a radio program to prevent sexual exploitation and abuse
by Martial Mukeba Wa Mukeba Since July 11, 2025, MONUSCO's Conduct and Discipline (CDT) Section has launched a radio program entitled "Parler pour protéger" in partnership with Radio Okapi, the UN radio in DRC. This program…
UNIFIL observation post, damaged during conflict, is operational again
The UN flag was raised once again yesterday at a UNIFIL observation post along the Blue Line in Labbouneh. The post, which was damaged during the recent conflict, underwent major repairs recently. The “OP LAB” post became…
From resistance to reconciliation: Armed youth form peace committee in Warrap State
Anguei Angelo Madit, center of the photo, is one of the members of a Youth Peace Committee from Abyei and Twic County that are committed to bringing peace to their communities. WARRAP STATE – “Where is Angelo?” It’s been…
Mosso’s last residents want security forces, patrols and help for displaced to return
UNMISS peacekeepers conduct frequent controls around camps for displaced persons around Tambura to protect civilians from outbreaks of violence in the volatile area. WESTERN EQUATORIA – Once, almost 400 people called Mosso…