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Mame Rokhaya Lo: “I Would Like to Be a Source of Inspiration for the Women in Ituri”

Women peacekeepers challenge the traditionally male-dominated landscape in the peacekeeping environment and serve as role models for women and girls to advocate for their own rights and get out of the 0traditional paths.

10 Mar 2022

MONUSCO Pays Tribute to the Blue Helmets Killed in Helicopter Crash

MONUSCO paid a last tribute to the eight peacekeepers from Pakistan, the Russian Federation and the Republic of Serbia who lost their lives in helicopter crash on March 29 in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

02 Apr 2022

DRC: MONUSCO Supports the New Demobilization Program for Ex-combatants

The Democratic Republic of Congo has adopted a national strategy for the implementation of the Demobilization, Disarmament, Community Recovery and Stabilization Program (P-DDRCS) for ex-combatants.

01 Apr 2022

MONUSCO Advocates for Positive Masculinity among DRC Security Forces

MONUSCO Gender Section organized on March 31 in Kinshasa, an awareness-raising workshop on the promotion of positive masculinities as a tool in the fight against sexual and gender-based violence.

05 Apr 2022

BENI: MONUSCO's Malawian Contingent Trained in the Jungle Combat Techniques

The Brazilian Jungle Warfare Mobile Training Team (JWMTT) wrapped up, on April 1, a training in the jungle warfare mobile techniques for the Malawian Contingent (MALBATT) troops deployed within MONUSCO Force Intervention Br

07 Apr 2022

KINSHASA: Bintou Keita Encourages Solidarity among Women for a Better Female Leadership in the DRC

25 Mar 2022

North Kivu: MONUSCO Encourages the Population of Kabasha to Collaborate with the Security forces

Collaboration between the population and the Security Forces is key in the implementation of the Protection of Civilians’ mandate by MONUSCO Force and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC).

18 Apr 2022

Beni: MONUSCO Funds a Public Lighting System as Part of the Efforts to Fight Insecurity

MONUSCO inaugurated a public lighting system a few days ago in Mavivi, the territory of Beni. This solar energy-powered lighting system provides lighting for the road section between Mavivi referral health center and the main road.

23 Apr 2022

Beni: MONUSCO Funds a Public Lighting System as Part of the Efforts to Fight Insecurity

MONUSCO inaugurated a public lighting system a few days ago in Mavivi, the territory of Beni. This solar energy-powered lighting system provides lighting for the road section between Mavivi referral health center and the main road.

23 Apr 2022

KINSHASA: MONUSCO Budget at the Heart of the Visit by UN General Assembly Commission

A delegation from the Fifth Committee of the UN General Assembly paid a working visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo, from April 18 to 22, 2022, as part of the preparations for the annual budget of the United Nations Mission in the De

23 Apr 2022

“No, United Nations is Not Leaving Tanganyika Province”

Marcelline Comlan, in charge of Public Information for MONUSCO Office in this province explained on Friday May 6 in a meeting held with roughly fifty young people in Kalemie, including around ten girls.

11 May 2022

Beni: construction of a new urban police station funded by MONUSCO

"MONUCO has been supporting us for several years now.

11 May 2022

Ituri: FARDC and MONUSCO Prevent a Wide-Scale Massacre at Lodha IDPs Site

“The attackers got there at around 9 p.m., while MONUSCO arrived earlier followed by the FARDC. Both Forces responded immediately, which frightened the assailants and put them to flight.

11 May 2022

Beni prison: MONUSCO teaches staff to deal with mutinies and escape attempts

In recent years, the central prison of Beni has experienced escapes as well as threats of attack by armed groups.

21 May 2022

Beni prison: MONUSCO teaches staff to deal with mutinies and escape attempts

In recent years, the central prison of Beni has experienced escapes as well as threats of attack by armed groups.

21 May 2022

Masisi: ex-combatants pledge to participate in the development of their host communities

"After taking up arms, it is now time to develop our communities," says an ex-combatant involved in the project to install public lighting in the locality of Karuba, in Masisi territory.

13 May 2022

Beni: construction of a new urban police station funded by MONUSCO

"MONUCO has been supporting us for several years now.

11 May 2022

Ituri: FARDC and MONUSCO Prevent a Wide-Scale Massacre at Lodha IDPs Site

“The attackers got there at around 9 p.m., while MONUSCO arrived earlier followed by the FARDC. Both Forces responded immediately, which frightened the assailants and put them to flight.

11 May 2022

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