MONUSCO
United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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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

Resolution 1325, 15th Anniversary in Bukavu, 2015

Factors impeding women's participation and representation in higher decision-making positions in DRC. On 11 Nov. 2015 under the auspices of the Gender Section in South Kivu in partnership with the Association of Women Lawyers…

Action for women during DRC elections

The MONUSCO Office of Gender Affairs has launched a series of projects aimed to improve security and participation of women and girls in the DRC during the electoral process. The first project entitled ‘Research Action’ aimed…

DRC prepares to commemorate Women’s Day 2012

Kinshasa, 2 March 2012 – As part of the International Women's Day commemoration on 8 March, the Democratic Republic of the Congo's Ministry for Gender, Family and Children, in partnership with the United Nations System, is…

8 March Celebrated with Pomp in Goma

Goma, 8 March 2011 – On 8 March, the International Women's Day was celebrated with splendor in Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, which shares the western borders of Rwanda and Uganda. One of the highlights of the day…

8 March Celebrated with Pomp in Goma

Goma, 8 March 2011 – On 8 March, the International Women's Day was celebrated with splendor in Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, which shares the western borders of Rwanda and Uganda. One of the highlights of the day…

8 March Celebrated with Pomp in Goma

Goma, 8 March 2011 – On 8 March, the International Women's Day was celebrated with splendor in Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, which shares the western borders of Rwanda and Uganda. One of the highlights of the day…

Goma: MONUSCO Women Bring Relief to Muzenze Inmates

Goma, 9 March 2011 – This day was unlike any other at the Muzenze central prison in Goma. The reception area was jam packed and among them, Ms. Hiroute Gebre Sallasie, head of the office of the United Nations Stabilization…

Women's month focusses on “Education for Peace” in Goma

Goma, 7 February 2011 – In Goma, political party leaders, civil society and army representatives, and students, among them many women, met on 7 February to talk peace. The Goma branch of Radio Okapi, initiated the discussion…

MONUSCO’s Women Bring Relief to Prisoners in Kangbayi

Beni, 9 March 2011 – In Beni, female staff of the UN Stabilization Mission in the DR Congo (MONUSCO) joined several local women in a parade marking the International Women's Day. Women from all social groups joined in a…

Kisangani Central Prison’s Female Inmates Receive Donation

Kisangani, 7 March 2011 – On the eve of the commemoration of the International Women's Day, the UN Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) and the local church donated foodstuffs and a specially…

International Women’s Day Raises Awareness on Violence against Women

Iboko, 9 March 2011- In Equateur province, the United Nations marked the International Women's Day with activities to raise public awareness on the issue of violence against women. This choice was not fortuitous, as the…

Kindu celebrates International Women’s Day

Kindu, 8 March 2011 – In Kindu, Maniema province, all female staff of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO), joined by local women from different walks of life, converged on a…