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SUD-KIVU: Bunyakiri-Hombo axis now passable thanks to MONUSCO
29 December 2012 - Two ceremonies took place in the town of Bunyakiri, territory of Kalehe, about 80km south-west of the city of Bukavu, : the first was the inauguration of a bridge at Kitchanga and the second the issuance of…

Increasing ethnic violence in DR Congo has led to serious humanitarian crisis – UN
4 January 2013 – The substantial increase in violence among ethnic groups in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has led to a serious humanitarian crisis, displacing thousands of people who live in hostile conditions…

- Conflict-Related Sexual Violence (CRSV)
DRC:UN official welcomes Security Council action in efforts against conflict-related sexual violence
8 January 2013 – The United Nations official dealing with conflict-related sexual violence today welcomed the Security Council's imposition of sanctions on two armed groups active in the eastern Democratic Republic of the…
MONUSCO Peacekeepers Rescue Two European Tourists
The incident took place on 6 January 2013, about 80km north-east of the city of Goma, precisely at Kisheguru, a locality situated in the territory of Rutshuru. Two European tourists, a German and an Austrian traveling by road…
MONUSCO denounces the circulation of a fabricated document ascribed to the Mission
Kinshasa, 30 January 2013: Since yesterday, certain media outlets have been posting a document ascribed to the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) which would…

Substantial property damage in Bunia due to recent heavy downpours
Bunia, 30 January 2013 – The town of Bunia, the regional capital of the Ituri district, Province Orientale, has been under water since yesterday, after a heavy rainfall hit the northeastern part of the Democratic Republic of…

Journalists of Kisangani, Province Orientale, trained to advance women’s cause
Kisangani, 30 January 2013 – A capacity-building workshop for journalists on advancing the cause of women's rights was organized in the town of Kisangani, Province Orientale, on 29 January 2013, at the initiative of the…

MONUSCO Consolidates Peaceful Coexistence between the Fizi Communities in Sud Kivu
Uvira, 25 January 2013 – In order to encourage the communities of the Fizi territory in Sud Kivu to live together and develop their region, the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of…

MONUSCO Presents the Action Plan to Combat the Recruitment and Use of Children in Armed Conflict
Uvira, 25 January 2013 - Last December in Uvira, the Child Protection section of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) presented an action plan to combat the recruitment…
MONUSCO Police put smiles on children orphans’ faces in Panzi, Sud Kivu province
Bukavu, 24 January 2013 - The Egyptian Formed Police Unit of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) warmed the hearts of orphaned children in Sud Kivu province when…
