Parfait Onanga-Anyanga will serve as the Officer-in-Charge Head of Entity/SRSG UNOCA
On Monday, February 23, 2026, Parfait Onanga-Anyanga was appointed Acting Administrator of the role of Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Regional Office for Central Africa…
Protecting Girls’ Rights and Dignity – How a Short Film is Prompting a Rethink of Early Marriage
Shpresa is a teenage girl who feels most alive on the football field, chasing the ball and imagining her future. Like many girls her age, she has dreams and plans - but her ambitions collide with the weight of expectations…
Head of UNMIK, Mr. Peter Due on the left side, with Mayor of Pristina, Mr. Përparim Rama.
SRSG Peter Due meets Mayor of Pristina Përparim Rama
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Mr. Peter Due, met today with the Mayor of Pristina, Mr. Përparim Rama at the Municipality building. They exchanged views on recent developments in…
Head of UNMIK, Peter Due, meets with Serbian officials, representatives of the diplomatic community and the United Nations family.
SRSG Peter Due Concludes First Official Visit to Belgrade, Emphasizes Dialogue and Engagement
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) and Head of UNMIK, Peter Due, undertook his first official visit to Belgrade since assuming his duties, during which he held a series of meetings with Serbian…
UN Special Coordinator Takes Part in Launch of a unified law proposal for enhancing women’s representation in the Parliament
The National Commission for Lebanese Women (NCLW), led by the First Lady Mrs. Nehmat Aoun, held a national meeting to launch a unified law proposal, in partnership with the United Nations in Lebanon, and with support of UN…
MONUSCO and ICGLR have deployed a joint exploratory assessment mission to Uvira, DRC in support of ceasefire monitoring
Kinshasa, 24 February 2026 – The United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) and the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) have deployed a joint…
United Nations Police Officer Wafaa builds trust and enduring partnerships in Bentiu
BENTIU – Despite the searing heat, rising floodwaters, and insecurity that plagues residents in Bentiu, United Nations Police Officer, Wafaa Assri Sameeh Al-Goussous, remains serene. Whether on patrol, mentoring national…
United Nations Truce Supervision Organization Welcomes New Deputy Chief of Staff
Jerusalem, 18 February 2026 – The United Nations Truce Supervision Organization (UNTSO) today marked the official transfer of authority of the Deputy Chief of Staff during a ceremony held at Mission Headquarters in Jerusalem…
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UK Minister Baroness Chapman reaffirms UK support to Somalia during UNSOS visit in Mogadishu on Thursday
Mogadishu, 12 February 2026 – The United Kingdom’s Minister of State for International Development and Africa, Baroness Chapman of Darlington, on Thursday visited the United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS) Aviation…
Celebrating International Mother Language Day
Mogadishu - Every voice matters. Every language counts. On International Mother Language Day, UNSOS and UNTMIS across Somalia honour the richness of the Somali language and the vibrant diversity of mother tongues represented…
With a little support from UNMISS, hope springs again in a town once devastated by conflict
LEER – In the town of Leer, a silent revolution is underway. Once decimated during fierce fighting, the town is slowly rebuilding itself thanks to the resilience of its residents, and a little support from the United Nations…
UNMISS improves skills of investigators ahead of mobile court deployment in Leer
LEER - “Peace and justice are paramount for our community.” Leer County Commissioner, General James Kuol Tap, set the tone for a specialized training for 50 traditional chiefs and 20 police officers from across southern Unity…