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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
- Human Rights
UNJHRO Report on HRV linked to electoral process - December 2015
This report of the United Nations Joint Human Rights Office (UNJHRO), jointly published by the United Nations Organisation Stabilisation Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) and the Office of the United…
- Human Rights
DRC: new UN report highlights the need to protect political and civil rights ahead of key elections
KINSHASA/GENEVA, 8 December 2015: A UN report published Tuesday highlights a worrying clampdown on opposition, media and civil society in the DRC since the beginning of the year and stresses the need to guarantee political…
- Human Rights
Observations du gov’t - Rapport sur les droits de l’homme en RDC du 1er janv au 30 sept. 2015
Observations du gouvernement relatives au rapport du BCNUDH sur la situation des droits de l’homme en RDC du 1 er janv au 30 sept. 2015 / Government’s observations on the UNJHRO report on Human Rights violations from Jan 1st…
International Volunteers Day Celebrated with Workshop to Promote Youth Social Entrepreneurship
In Kisangani, Tshopo province, United Nations volunteers (UNV), in partnership with the local New Life Association (Association Nouvelle Vie), organized a youth social entrepreneurship promotion workshop at MONUSCO…
Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General’s solidarity visit to Beni population
The first field visit of the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Mr. Maman S. Sidikou, was to Beni where he arrived on Friday 4 December 2015 and was welcomed at…
Inauguration of North Kivu Press Center in Goma
The Special Representative of the Secretary General in the Democratic Republic of Congo Maman Sidikou has inaugurated the first North Kivu Press Center on the 07 of December 2015 in Goma. The Center which is first of its kind…
The Head of MONUSCO meets local authorities of Ituri
Bunia, 5 December 2015 - The new Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General in the DRC, Maman Sidikou, on his very first visit to the country’s eastern part, met with the authorities of Ituri province and…
MONUSCO organizes training for Fizi prison staff members
Fizi, 9 December 2015 – As part of MONUSCO-organized capacity-building program for prisons staff members, the United Nations Stabilization Mission in DRC, MONUSCO-Uvira, through its Correction Unit, organized three refresher…
Human Rights Day
Maman S. Sidikou, Head of MONUSCO, and José Maria Aranaz, Representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, pay tribute to all human rights defenders in the Democratic Republic of Congo Kinshasa, 10…
Invisible Survivors: Girls in Armed Groups in the Democratic Republic of Congo From 2009 to 2015
The “Invisible Survivors” report attached, launched on 25 November 2015, is the second of its kind published by the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) on…
A delegation led by the SRSG visits FDLR ex-combatants in the Lieutenant-General Bauma transit camp
Kisangani, 12 December 2015 - The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General in the DRC, Mr. Maman Sambo Sidikou, arrived in Kisangani on Saturday 12 December 2015, accompanied by a large delegation which…
The Team of International Envoys urges for determined actions to preserve regional stability
Kigali, 15 December 2015 - United Nations (UN), African Union (AU) European Union (EU), United States (US) Envoys accredited to the Great Lakes region of Africa conducted a regional tour from 9-15 December 2015. They visited…