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- Gender
Celebration of the International Wowen’s Day by MONUSCO’s Gender Section
MONUSCO’s Gender Section celebrated the 2016 Edition of the International Women’s Day between 8-16 March 2016 in Goma, Bunia, Kisangani and Bukavu and in Masisi territory in Eastern DRC. The day was set aside to celebrate…
- Gender
MONUSCO Gender Section organized a thematic round table
Some 50 participants from the civil society, local authorities, academics, journalists and MONUSCO staff took part in the debates in the framework of a thematic round table held in MONUSCO HQ in Goma on March 12th. The round…
DRC In Focus - April 2016
Check out the UNV programme newsletter for April 2016 and get inspired!
UNV Voice - Gheorghe Panait
UNV Voice - Gheorghe Panait
- Human Rights
MONUSCO expresses serious concern about rising political tensions in some parts of the DRC
Kinshasa April 23, 2016 - The Special Representative of the Secretary General (SRSG) for the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Head of MONUSCO, Maman Sidikou, has expressed serious concern about rising political…
Press Realease following the demise of Papa Wemba
The United Nations share the Congolese people’s pain following the demise of its famous musician and artist, globally known as Papa Wemba Kinshasa - 25 April 2016 - The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary…
Older people looking through a window. Photo MONUSCO/Abel Kavanagh
- Human Rights
United Nations International Day of Older Persons : Younger generations must act now to stamp out human rights denials in old age – UN expert
GENEVA (29 September 2017) – The UN Independent Expert on older people’s rights, Rosa Kornfeld-Matte, is marking the International day of Older Persons (1 October) by urging those in power today to provide decent futures for…
Radio Okapi reopens its broadcasting station in Kananga. Photo MONUSCO/Anne Herrmann
Radio Okapi reopens its broadcasting station in Kananga
Kananga – 2 October 2017: Radio Okapi has resumed broadcasting locally in the Kasaï-Central province from Monday through Friday; the populations of the Kasaï-Central province can now listen to local news and programs in…
MONUSCO raises awareness of roads users on road signs. Photo MONUSCO/Amuri Aleka
MONUSCO raises awareness of roads users on road signs
Kalemie – 5th October 2017 – After donating 83 road signs to Kalemie officials and Congolese National Police, the Mission organized a series of awareness sessions on the road signs for the different categories of roads users…
Goma - DDRRR Community Violence Reduction (CVR) Workshop. Photo MONUSCO/Martha Biongo
Goma - DDRRR Community Violence Reduction (CVR) Workshop
MONUSCO North Kivu DDRRR Section has reported that at least 2,000 people, including 462 demobilized and 370 vulnerable women, have already been direct beneficiaries of the first phase of the Community Violence Reduction…