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MONUSCO organizes a weekly press conference every Wednesday that serves as a communication space for the Mission and all UN agencies in DR Congo. The press conference is broadcast live on Radio Okapi and on MONUSCO's web platforms.
contacts :
Spokesman:
Ndeye Khady Lo - Tel: +243 997068227
Media Relations:
Adele Lukoki - Tel: +243 81 89 077 06
Ituri: in Mambasa, 50 young people sensitized on the culture of peace
How can young people be encouraged to become peacebuilders in a territory facing security challenges and community tensions? This was the central question addressed by 50 young people, 23 girls and 27 boys, who gathered on October 21 in Mambasa, Ituri, for a peace awareness workshop organized by…
Kinshasa: MONUSCO supports the P-DDRCS in preparing the operational plan for the FDLR protocol
As part of its support for the peace process in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), MONUSCO is assisting the Disarmament, Demobilization, Community Recovery and Stabilization Programme (P-DDRCS) in strengthening its technical and operational capacities to implement the process of disarmament…
North Kivu: MONUSCO launches construction of Mayi-Moya market to strengthen social cohesion
Through its Civil Affairs Section, MONUSCO launched construction work on Monday, October 26, on the Mayi-Moya market in Beni Territory, North Kivu. The project, implemented under the Quick Impact Projects (QIP) programme, has a budget of US$49,000 and aims to improve trade in local products. It is…
Ituri: In Bunia, UNPOL raises women's awareness of cancer prevention and sexual violence
As part of Pink October, the month dedicated to raising awareness about breast cancer, the United Nations Police (UNPOL) in Bunia organized an information session on Wednesday, October 28, focusing on the prevention of breast and cervical cancer, as well as sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV)…
Ituri: MONUSCO equips congolese police to strengthen Ebola prevention
The United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO), through its Police Component (UNPOL), on Thursday, October 29, handed over Ebola protection and prevention equipment to the Congolese National Police (PNC) in Bunia. The donation aims to…
“Leave no one behind”: inclusion at the heart of United Nations Day in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The United Nations Day celebration held on Wednesday, October 28, in Kinshasa placed the spotlight on persons with disabilities, persons with albinism, Indigenous Pygmy peoples and young people, all of whom face various forms of exclusion. These are “ people whose aspirations are not being heard…
Top contents of the month of October 2026
MONUSCO’s efforts in the DRC last October focused on prevention, justice, and community health. Right at the start of the period, efforts to promote dialogue on the International Day of Non-Violence were followed by the care and support of four children separated from their families. Following that…