UN
United Nations Peacekeeping
In Ituri Province, MONUSCO launched construction work on May 22, 2025, for a new training facility dedicated to military justice actors. The building will be located within the premises of the Ituri Superior Military Prosecutor’s Office in Bunia.
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MONUSCO's mandate includes strengthening public institutions, supporting the judicial system, combating impunity and consolidating the rule of law.
The recently reopened Dzudda market had been closed since 2022 due to inter-community violence between Hema and Lendu.
For several years now, Congolese soldiers have regularly taken part in MONUSCO training courses on combat tactics, explosive ordnance disposal and civilian protection.
The aim of this project is to replace weapons with farming tools, with the emphasis on profitable cultivation.
MONUSCO facilitators also presented community protection tools such as the Community Alert Network (CAN) and Local Protection Committees (LPC).
Thirty young people from various Bunia neighborhoods took part in a two-month first-aid training course organized in partnership with Bunia's general referral hospital.
Providing Beni territory with equipped offices will enable women and girls to put the contents of resolutions 1325 and 2250 into practice.
The reopening of this market has boosted economic activity in the region, while encouraging local communities to live together.