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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
Base militaire mobile Tshumbu
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Ituri: MONUSCO deploys six mobile military bases to strengthen civilian protection
The United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) is stepping up its operations in Ituri. Since March 22, 2026, six mobile military bases have been deployed in the…
MONUSCO peacekeepers patrolling.
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Peacekeepers free 14 people taken hostage by a militia in Djugu
Thanks to an intervention by MONUSCO peacekeepers, alerted and supported by customary authorities, fourteen people who had been taken hostage during an attack by CODECO militiamen in the village of Lidha, Djugu, on March 21…
Panel members for the radio program on "feminism in the age of misinformation".
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Misogynistic stereotypes and sexist disinformation: feminism in the age of misinformation
On the sidelines of the celebration of International Women’s Day, a public “ Okapi Service” program was organized on Tuesday, March 24, by MONUSCO’s Public Information Division in collaboration with “Balobaki Check” to…
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In Ituri, women speak to women to promote their rights and strengthen social cohesion, with MONUSCO support
On the sidelines of the celebration of International Women’s Day, MONUSCO stepped up its activities across Ituri province to strengthen women’s participation in peace efforts, raise awareness about their rights, and encourage…
Within the Armed Forces of the DRC, women account for 2.13% of general officers. This figure drops to 0.03% within the Congolese National Police.
DRC: women seek to play a greater role in national security policy
On Monday, March 30, women in Kinshasa took part in a forum focused on integrating gender considerations into the future National Security.
On March 25, about sixty women from Goma participated in the provincial forum on women’s participation in the peace process, organized by MONUSCO’s Gender Section.
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Goma: Women called upon to play a greater role in peacebuilding
MONUSCO’s Gender Section organized a provincial forum in Goma on women’s participation in the peace process.