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MONUSCO Police trains Congolese National Police officers in ballistics. Photo : MONUSCO/UNPOL
MONUSCO Police trains Congolese National Police officers in ballistics
" Ballistics and managing gun-impacted crime scenes" is the theme of a 5-day training provided by MONUSCO since Tuesday, October 22 nd , 2019 by MONUSCO Police (UNPOL) for officers of the Technical and Scientific Police…
Independent assessment of MONUSCO’s response to recent attacks against civilians in Béni area, DRC
On 9 December 2019, the Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations asked Lieutenant General Carlos Alberto Dos Santos Cruz to lead an independent assessment of MONUSCO’s response to the high number of attacks against…
MONUSCO rehabilitates major road in Beni to facilitate troops’ and local populations’ mobility.
MONUSCO rehabilitates major road in Beni to facilitate troops’ and local populations’ mobility.
As part of its mandate, the Force Intervention Brigade (FIB) of the United Nations Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) often carries out road rehabilitation works in its area of responsibility not only to…
Congolese government and FRPI armed group have signed a peace agreement, much to the relief of the local population
DRC: Congolese government and FRPI armed group have signed a peace agreement, much to the relief of the local population
The Congolese Government signed on Friday, February 28 in Gety, roughly 60 km from Bunia, the provincial capital of Ituri, a peace agreement with the ‘’Force de Resistance Patriotique de l’Ituri’’ (Patriotic Resistance Force…
DRC: Women gaining access to senior positions locally thanks to MONUSCO-backed stabilization project.
DRC: Women gaining access to local senior positions thanks to MONUSCO-backed stabilization project.
In the Ruzizi plain, South Kivu province, a hundred women and young people have benefited, for two and a half years, from a project intended to restore social cohesion between communities in conflict and local authorities…
Major Jarin Sultana: " I am proud to have served under the UN flag in the DR Congo"
- International Women's Day
Major Jarin Sultana: " I am proud to have served under the UN flag in the DR Congo"
After 12 months of good and loyal services in the cause of peace and women in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Major Jarin Sultana from the Bangladeshi peacekeepers’ contingent serving within MONUSCO, has left the host…
Serving under the Blue Helmet and wearing the Pakistani flag in a UN peacekeeping mission is an honour for me
My 8 favourite things about being a peacekeeper
On 8 March, International Women’s Day, Major Samia Rehman from Pakistan shares her 8 favourite things about working as a UN peacekeeper. She serves as an operational planning officer with the UN Stabilization Mission in the…
Abdoul Aziz Thioye: "the report on the violence in Djugu is not directed against a community". Photo MONUSCO/Jean-Tobie Okala
Abdoul Aziz Thioye: "the report on the violence in Djugu is not directed against a community"
Bunia, 15 January 2020 - The Director of the United Nations Joint Human Rights Office, Abdoul Aziz Thioye, paid a brief visit to Bunia in Ituri on Tuesday, 14 January 2020, to meet with local authorities and the population…
Beni: MONUSCO's mandate at the heart of an exchange between MONUSCO Police and community leaders. Photo MONUSCO/UNPOL
Beni: MONUSCO's mandate at the heart of an exchange between MONUSCO Police and community leaders
A Beni-based MONUSCO Police (UNPOL) team met on Tuesday 14 January 2020 with leaders of the Mulekera and Bungulu communities, in the Bundji health area in Beni, North Kivu, to discuss the mandate of MONUSCO in general, and…
Leila Zerrougui: "There are clarified provisions to make MONUSCO more effective". Photo MONUSCO/Ascain Zigbia Tayoro
Leila Zerrougui: "There are clarified provisions to make MONUSCO more effective".
Kinshasa, 15 January 2020 - During her first press conference for the year 2020, on Wednesday 15 January in Kinshasa, the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and Head of MONUSCO, Leila Zerrougui, stated that in…