As part of Pink October, the month dedicated to raising awareness about breast cancer, the United Nations Police (UNPOL) in Bunia organized an information session on Wednesday, October 28, focusing on the prevention of breast…
As part of its support for the peace process in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), MONUSCO is assisting the Disarmament, Demobilization, Community Recovery and Stabilization Programme (P-DDRCS) in strengthening its…
Through its Civil Affairs Section, MONUSCO launched construction work on Monday, October 26, on the Mayi-Moya market in Beni Territory, North Kivu. The project, implemented under the Quick Impact Projects (QIP) programme, has…
How can young people be encouraged to become peacebuilders in a territory facing security challenges and community tensions? This was the central question addressed by 50 young people, 23 girls and 27 boys, who gathered on…
The MONUSCO Police (UNPOL) supported a forum held in Kinshasa on Wednesday, 21 October, organized by the Congolese National Police (PNC) in collaboration with the U-Report platform. The forum focused on youth, peace, health…
More than three years after the launch of a public lighting project supported by MONUSCO, residents of Mahagi continue to feel its benefits. Improved security, economic activities extending into the night, and easier…
“ I feel sorry for her. ” That is Winner Kababu’s response when she is asked how she would feel if she were introduced to a girl her age who was already married. Her classmate, Exodie Mukena, sitting right beside her, nods in…
Sixteen decentralized territorial entities in the Beni Territory received mobility support from MONUSCO on Monday, October 12. The support consisted of 16 motorcycles provided under a security governance project implemented…
During the month of September, MONUSCO once again distinguished itself in the protection of civilians, particularly through emergency relief and institutional strengthening. Early in the period, the firefighting unit brought…
Delays in processing cases, a lack of resources to conduct investigations and apprehend suspects, insufficient numbers of trained personnel, and challenges related to the protection of victims and witnesses. Several obstacles…
The central prison in Mahagi now offers better detention conditions for its inmates. MONUSCO funded the construction of a medical clinic, the installation of sanitation facilities, the rehabilitation of cells, the…
The United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) on Tuesday, September 29, launched construction and equipment works for six additional offices for the Beni Military…