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Sake: MONUSCO Encourages Young People's Entrepreneurship Initiatives for Peacebuilding
The development of youth entrepreneurship is an important lever for consolidating peace. Photos MONUSCO / James Nzabara The United Nations has long considered the creative imagination, ideals and energy of young people to be…
Lebanese Foreign Affairs Minister visits UNIFIL Headquarters
Lebanon’s Caretaker Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants, Abdallah Bou Habib, visited UNIFIL’s area of operations in south Lebanon today to see the work the mission’s more than 11,000 military and civilian peacekeepers…
Tanganyika: MONUSCO hands over to UN programs, funds and agencies
With the withdrawal of MONUSCO, the United Nations intends to strengthen the presence and role of its agencies, funds and programs in Tanganyika province. Photos MONUSCO / Lydie Betyna June 30, 2022 marks the end of MONUSCO's…
MONUSCO's withdrawal from Tanganyika: mission accomplished, according to Bintou Keita
According to the head of MONUSCO, even if everything is not settled, "what remains to be managed is manageable with continuity of support". Photos MONUSCO The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General in…
Bukavu: MONUSCO offers an important batch of computer hardware to the PNC
For several years, UNPOL has been working alongside the Congolese police to provide the technical support they need. Photos MONUSCO / Rachel Kiese Mbangu MONUSCO through its head of office in Bukavu, on 16 June, handed over…
UNIFIL - LAF joint live fire exercises conclude successfully
UNIFIL peacekeepers and Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) personnel conclude five days of joint live fire exercises in an open coastal field south of UNIFIL Headquarters in Naqoura. The “Steel Storm” joint exercises, which…
Human rights workshop in Renk leads to spirited discussions
A recent UNMISS workshop for 30 prisons officers in Renk, Upper Nile, sought to build capacities on human rights standards as well as uphold the rule of law. Photo by Samuel Adwok/UNMISS UPPER NILE - “Human rights are at the…
In Beni, MONUSCO encourages citizens' participation in responding to security challenges
Prior to this new initiative, the UN Mission's Civil Affairs section had already facilitated the establishment of local security councils in each commune in Beni. Photos MONUSCO "Mulekera is a hot commune". It is with these…
In Lubero, MONUSCO renovates commercial premises to boost the economy and reduce community violence
A market is usually a place of cohesion where communities meet, discuss and exchange, thus reducing the possibility of confrontation. Photos Lazare Pélé The two main markets in the commune of Lubero and Mulo have been…
Business and Networking Fair inside UN buffer zone brings communities together
On 24 June, the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus organized a Business and Networking Fair inside the UN buffer zone in Nicosia. More than 200 people from all communities of Cyprus attended an evening of networking…