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- Conflict-Related Sexual Violence (CRSV)
Ecuador: Theatre as a tool for awareness against sexual violence
Mbandaka, 21 August 2010 - The second edition of Mbandaka theatre festival, launched in 2009 by the Public Information Section of MONUC / Mbandaka, was held this weekend in the capital of the province. The objective of the…
Ituri : A campaign to explain Security Council resolution 1925
Bunia, 23 August 2010 – MONUSCO Public Information office launched a sensitization campaign on Security Council resolution 1925, adopted on May 28, 2010, on MONUSCO mandate, in order to inform and educate the population of…
First press conference of the Special Representative Roger Meece
Kinshasa, 18 August 2010 - The new Representative of the Secretary General of the United Nations in the Democratic Republic of Congo ( DRC ) and Head of Mission for Stabilization in DRC ( MONUSCO ), took office last July 26…
- Conflict-Related Sexual Violence (CRSV)
UN voices outrage at the rape of 150 civilians by rebels in the eastern DRC
New York, 24 August 2010 - The Secretary -General Ban Ki -moon on Tuesday expressed outrage at the rape and sexual assault of about 154 Congolese civilians during a recent attack by armed elements Mayi - Mayi and the…
Roger Meece on Kibua: "We are shocked by this large scale tragedy”
Goma, 25 August 2010 - The Special Representative of the Secretary General of the United Nations in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Head of the Stabilization Mission in DRC (MONUSCO), spoke at the daily briefing…
MONUSCO Supports Peace Efforts in Eastern DRC
Goma, 19 May 2011 – The United Nations Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) Civil Affairs Section has just ended a three-day public awareness campaign from 12 May which was to encourage peace…
- Conflict-Related Sexual Violence (CRSV)
DRC Military Train to Fight Sexual Violence in Sud Kivu
Bukavu, 20 May 2011 – Following the high rate of sexual violence in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, both the United Nations Stabilization Mission in the DRC (MONUSCO) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)…
Fresh Hope for Homeless Youths in Kisangani
Kisangani, 17 May 2011 – A project to train school dropouts and homeless youths in bakery and soap making was inaugurated on 17 May 2011 in Kisangani, capital of the north-eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's Province…
MONUSCO’s Sud-Kivu Brigade Launches Operation “Akikisha Usalama”
Bukavu, 18 May 2011 - A new operation code named "Akikisha Usalama," or "Peace by any Means" was launched on 12 May 2011 by the Sud-Kivu Brigade of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo…
- Conflict-Related Sexual Violence (CRSV)
MONUSCO Supports DRC in its Efforts to Combat Sexual Violence
Kisangani, 16 May 2011 - In Province Orientale's territory of Opala, district of Tshopo, nine Congolese police officers were condemned to jail terms ranging from twelve months to life imprisonment, after a military court…