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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
En collaboration avec les acteurs locaux, la MONUSCO poursuit ses efforts pour renforcer le dialogue et la cohésion sociale, éléments essentiels à la santé mentale et à la paix.
In Ituri, MONUSCO supports open discussions on mental health
Jean-Tobie Okala A campaign to break taboos To mark World Mental Health Day, celebrated every 10 October, MONUSCO supported several awareness activities in Djugu territory and the city of Bunia, in Ituri province. The…
Les Casques bleus poursuivent leurs patrouilles dans la région, de jour comme de nuit, afin de maintenir leur présence dissuasive et de prévenir toute nouvelle tentative d’attaque.
Ituri: The MONUSCO Force prevents CODECO attack on displaced persons site in Rhoe
Jean-Tobie Okala The MONUSCO Force opened fire on Tuesday, 14 October 2025, to prevent armed elements of the CODECO group from attacking displaced persons in the villages of Ndachulu, Maze and Largu, in Djugu territory, Ituri…
At the beginning of the week, a series of conferences was held in Goma, Beni, and Bunia to mark the 25th anniversary of Resolution 1325.
In Bunia and Beni, two women share their perspectives on Resolution 1325
Joël BOFENGO Marthe Dheve Dhessi and Noëlla Katongerwaki have been advocating for women’s rights for many years. In Bunia, Marthe serves as the gender focal point for the NGO Action pour la Paix et la Concorde, while in Beni…
Adopted in October 2000, Security Council Resolution 1325 emphasizes the disproportionate impact of armed conflict on women and girls, as well as the need for their participation in peace processes.
North Kivu and Ituri women call for greater involvement in peacebuilding
Alain Wandimoyi As part of the commemoration of the 25th anniversary of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325, a series of conferences took place from 21 to 23 October 2025 in Goma, Beni and Bunia. The events…
Dans le territoire de Djugu, un nouveau pont érigé au-dessus de la rivière Lidda relie à présent Fataki à Libi et facilite ainsi les échanges entre communautés.
Ituri: MONUSCO hands over Quick Impact Projects benefiting over 100,000 people to strengthen security and social cohesion
Jean-Tobie Okala Restored bridges, a refurbished farm road and newly installed solar streetlights. MONUSCO officially handed over several Quick Impact Projects on 14 October 2025 to local authorities and community…
Les Casques bleus sont parvenus à contenir les flammes, empêchant leur propagation vers les salles de soins et les résidences environnantes.
Ituri: peacekeepers save Fataki general hospital from fire
Jean-Tobie Okala An electrical fire nearly reduced the Fataki General Hospital, located 85 kilometers north of Bunia in Ituri province, to ashes. Thanks to the prompt intervention of MONUSCO’s Nepalese peacekeepers, the worst…
Cette journée fut l’occasion de renforcer la conscience des jeunes filles sur leurs droits, leur potentiel et leur place dans la construction d’un avenir meilleur dans leur région.
Goma: international day of the girl celebrated under the banner of peace, rights, and leadership
Marylène Seguy The International Day of the Girl was marked on 14 October in Goma by the BI-ESTHER Foundation, with support from MONUSCO’s Gender Section. Around fifty young girls from various local organizations took part in…
Les travaux de cette formation portent sur la compréhension des mécanismes de la cryptomonnaie, l’identification des risques liés à son utilisation, la collecte et l’analyse de preuves numériques.
Beni: MONUSCO strengthens judicial capacities to address challenges related to cryptocurrency and terrorism financing
Jean-Tobie Okala Amid the rapid evolution of digital and financial technologies, MONUSCO is intensifying its support to Congolese judicial institutions. Since 13 October, a specialized training session has been taking place…
Cet atelier visait à partager les bonnes pratiques, identifier les défis rencontrés et actualiser la cartographie des groupes armés actifs dans la province.
Goma workshop focuses on curbing child recruitment in North Kivu
Jacques Miroza The MONUSCO Child Protection Section, in collaboration with the Network of Civil Society Organizations Fighting against the Recruitment and Use of Children by Armed Forces and Groups (ROSCCRESGA), organized a…
Top contents of the month of September 2025
Mainly marked by the visit of the United Nations Deputy Secretary-General to the DRC, this month of September around the International Day of Peace highlighted key aspects of justice and peace efforts for a better future…
Discussions focused on the deteriorating security situation in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo and its humanitarian consequences, particularly the impact on civilians.
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President Tshisekedi meets MONUSCO acting chief Vivian van de Perre at the African Union City
On 13 January, at the African Union City, President Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi met with the Acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG a.i.), Vivian van de Perre. Discussions focused on the deteriorating…
Discussions focused on the future of the DRC and on how mediation efforts, under the auspices of the African Union, can contribute to a peace accepted by all stakeholders.
DRC : MONUSCO reaffirms its support for the African Union’s mediation efforts
The Deputy Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Acting Head of MONUSCO, Ms. Vivian Van de Perre, met in Lomé on 17 January 2026 with the President of…