These projects are being implemented in a territory that continues to face security challenges linked to armed groups activities.
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Ituri: In Irumu, reintegration projects open new opportunities for ex-combatants and communities
The MONUSCO, through its Disarmament, Demobilization, Reintegration and Stabilization (DDRS) Section, in support of the Disarmament, Demobilization, Community Recovery and Stabilization Programme (PDDRCS), on Friday 12 June…
USG DiCarlo highlights value of regional cooperation and multilateralism at Bicentennial of the 1826 Amphictyonic Congress of Panama
Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs Rosemary A. Dicarlo Remarks to the Meeting of Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Heads of Delegation on the occasion of the Bicentennial of the 1826 Amphictyonic…
UNIFIL stays the course despite violence in south Lebanon
UNIFIL peacekeepers continue to remain in positions across south Lebanon and along the Blue Line, maintaining a visible and active presence while monitoring and reporting developments on the ground in accordance with Security…
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ASG Khiari calls for concerted diplomatic efforts towards a ceasefire as civilian toll rises in Ukraine and the Russian Federation
Assistant Secretary-General for the Middle East, Europe, Central Asia and the Americas, Asia and the Pacific Khaled Khiari Remarks to the Security Council on Ukraine New York, 22 June 2026 Madam President, On 15 June, the…
Organized by MONUSCO’s Infection Prevention and Control and Epidemic Preparedness Unit (HPIDP) in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), the capacity-building session was held at MONUSCO’s Level II+ Hospital, located at the RVA site in Goma.
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Ebola: MONUSCO and WHO Strengthen the Capacity of the Mission’s Healthcare Personnel in Goma
Around twenty healthcare professionals from MONUSCO and the Mission’s military contingents took part in a training session held on 16 and 17 June in Goma on infection prevention and control, the proper donning and doffing of…
Inter-Agency Games 2026: UN Somalia Staff Join Global Celebration of Sport and Unity
Mogadishu, 23 June 2026 – Thirteen UN Somalia personnel joined more than 1,500 participants from 71 UN entities at the 51st United Nations Inter-Agency Games, held in Crete, Greece, in May 2026. The annual event brought…
SRSG Kouchner meets with NATO Chief
UNMIK/PR/78 PRISTINA – Bernard Kouchner, Special Representative of the Secretary-General, met today at KFOR Headquarters with NATO Secretary-General, Lord George Robertson, who was on a one-day visit to Kosovo. Lord Robertson…
Keynote Address by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of Mission, Mr. Zahir Tanin to the United Nations Kosovo Trust-Building Forum: Moving Forward
Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, Distinguished guests, colleagues and friends, It is my distinct pleasure to welcome you tonight to this event in which we are taking stock of progress and opening new avenues. Less than six…
SRSG deeply concerned over explosion in Mitrovica yesterday, calls on all sides to remain calm and for a rapid conclusion of the police investigation
Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) Lamberto Zannier expressed his deep concern over the violence that occurred in Mitrovica yesterday and regrettably led to the death of one person. He offered his…
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Emerging Drugs in Senegal: A Collective Response to Protect Young People
The United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS) and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) jointly organized a workshop in Dakar on Tuesday, 23 June 2026, on "Emerging Drugs in Senegal…
Statement of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for the Central African Republic, Valentine Rigwabiza, to the United Nations Security Council
The situation in the Central African Republic Madam President, Distinguished Members of the Council, Ambassador Omar Hilale, Chair of the Peacebuilding Commission and Central African Republic Configuration Ambassador Marius…
“One child's smile makes everything worthwhile” — UNMISS continues child protection efforts
CENTRAL EQUATORIA — Too often, children are recruited into conflicts they were never meant to be part of. Child recruitment is one of six grave violations against children that the United Nations Mission in South Sudan…