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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
The Walikale territory in North Kivu Province is still plagued by the activities of armed groups that have children among their ranks.
North Kivu: over one hundred children released from armed groups with MONUSCO support
One hundred and twenty-two children, including thirty-six girls, were separated from armed groups operating in the Walikale territory between 14 and 18 May 2026 and subsequently taken into the care of child protection…
MONUSCO hands over two armored vehicles, two ambulances, and a utility vehicle to the WHO. A new contribution aimed at strengthening the response to the Ebola outbreak.
Ebola response: MONUSCO hands over new vehicles to WHO
The United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) has strengthened its support for the fight against the Ebola outbreak by handing over new vehicles to the World Health…
The Local Security Plans were adapted to the evolving context through the renewed technical support of MONUSCO.
North Kivu: In Watalinga and Ruwenzori, MONUSCO supports the updating of local security plans
In the Beni territory of North Kivu, the Watalinga Chiefdom and the Ruwenzori Sector have reached an important milestone in strengthening local security governance through the updating of their Local Security Plans (LSPs)…
“I came to Bunia today first and foremost to express my solidarity with the people of Ituri,” said the head of the MONUSCO upon his arrival in Bunia.
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Ituri: James Swan visits Bunia to support the Ebola response
The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Head of MONUSCO, James Swan, visited Bunia, capital of Ituri province, on Thursday, 4 June 2026, to assess…