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…
Around fifty vulnerable women from the commune of Bulongo, located approximately 60 kilometres from the city of Beni in North Kivu, will benefit from a social reintegration project aimed at supporting their socioeconomic…
More than 3,100 civilians have sought refuge in the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) temporary base in Rhoo, in Djugu Territory, Ituri, following violent…
During a visit to Beni on Wednesday, September 23, the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in the DRC and Head of MONUSCO, James Swan, held talks with North Kivu Deputy Governor, Divisional Commissioner Louis…
Women’s organizations launched the League of Feminists of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in Kinshasa on Wednesday, September 23, with the aim of advancing the fight for equality between men and women. The Strategic…
On the occasion of the International Day of Peace, celebrated on September 21, MONUSCO brought together around fifteen journalists in Bunia to discuss their contribution to peacebuilding in Ituri, a province in eastern Congo…
Two weeks after classes resumed across the country, thousands of children in Ituri are returning to school safely thanks to the “Safer Schools” campaign implemented by the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in…
The Gender Section of MONUSCO and UN Women organized a day of consultations in Kinshasa on Thursday, September 10, bringing together women’s and youth organizations to discuss natural resource governance and inclusive…