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Raising Awareness on Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in the North Kivu Community

The MONUSCO Conduct and Discipline Team (CDT) has organized a series of awareness-raising activities in the communities of North Kivu on the dangers of sexual abuse and exploitation by MONUSCO and UN staff in general.

11 Oct 2017

MONUSCO repels deadly attack by suspected ADF in Mamundioma; reinforcements deployed to secure the location

KINSHASA, October 9, 2017 – In the early hours of Monday morning, MONUSCO repelled an attack by suspected Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) on a MONUSCO position in Mamundioma, North Kivu province, during which the Mission sustained casualties.

09 Oct 2017

Goma - DDRRR Community Violence Reduction (CVR) Workshop

MONUSCO North Kivu DDRRR Section has reported that at least 2,000 people, including 462 demobilized and 370 vulnerable women, have already been direct beneficiaries of the first phase of the Community Violence Reduction program.

09 Oct 2017

MONUSCO raises awareness of roads users on road signs

Kalemie – 5th October 2017 – After donating 83 road signs to Kalemie officials and Congolese National Police, the Mission organized a series of awareness sessions on the road signs for the different categories of roads users.

06 Oct 2017

Radio Okapi reopens its broadcasting station in Kananga

Kananga – 2 October 2017: Radio Okapi has resumed broadcasting locally in the Kasaï-Central province from Monday through Friday; the populations of the Kasaï-Central province can now listen to local news and programs in Tshiluba and French on the 93.0 Modular Frequency.

03 Oct 2017

United Nations International Day of Older Persons : Younger generations must act now to stamp out human rights denials in old age – UN expert

GENEVA (29 September 2017) – The UN Independent Expert on older people’s rights, Rosa Kornfeld-Matte, is marking the International day of Older Persons (1 October) by urging those in power today to provide decent futures for older people – noting that they themselves will be affected by the i

29 Sep 2017

MONUSCO deploys troops to protect civilian in Uvira

KINSHASA, Sep.

28 Sep 2017

MONUSCO is gravely concerned by the use of lethal weapons by Congolese defense and security forces in a crowd control operation in Bukavu

KINSHASA, Sep.

25 Sep 2017

Kananga makes its commitment for Peace

Kananga – 23rd September 2017: Roughly 500 people gathered at the Independence square in Kananga to brainstorm and commit themselves to Peace, a theme chosen by MONUSCO to commemorate the International Day of Peace.

25 Sep 2017

United Nations partners with Member States to train peacekeepers to prevent sexual exploitation & abuse

As part of its broader efforts to prevent sexual exploitation and abuse, the United Nations works in partnership with troop and police contributing countries to raise awareness about the problem among personnel before their deployment to a UN peacekeeping mission.

23 Sep 2017

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