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After several years of intercommunal tensions, members of the Hema and Lendu communities in four groupings of Djugu territory are once again living in an atmosphere of calm.
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The “intercommunal proximity dialogue” initiative has contributed to reducing tensions in this part of Djugu territory.
Sharing the same workspace between young people and women offers an opportunity to implement Security Council Resolutions 1325 and 2250 and to promote peace
Until October 10, instructors from Indonesia, Nepal, Bangladesh, and Morocco are teaching a variety of modules ranging from telecommunications (use of GPS and drones) to IT, first aid, heavy goods vehicle driving, and shooting techniques.
In Tchabi, the Mission inaugurated a modern police station for the benefit of the community.
For several days now, security has deteriorated significantly in the Djugu territory, marked by murders, arson attacks, and kidnappings attributed to Codeco and CRP militiamen.
« The training gave us techniques to better respond to the onset of a fire. It is useful at work, at home, and when dealing with inmates. »
MONUSCO has established several fixed and mobile military bases, which provide daily protection to hundreds of thousands of displaced persons.
From September 22 to 24, Vivian van de Perre led a working visit focused on security issues, the protection of civilians, and the development of sustainable solutions in eastern DRC.