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- Conflict-Related Sexual Violence (CRSV)
UN High Level panel to hear from victims of sexual violence in the DRC
Kinshasa/Geneva, 29 September 2010 – A high-level panel, convened by the High Commissioner for Human Rights, will meet with and hear directly from victims of sexual violence in the DRC. Through interactive dialogue, survivors…
- Conflict-Related Sexual Violence (CRSV)
UN Special Representative on sexual violence is paying a working visit to the DRC
Kinshasa, 28 September 2010 - Margot Wallstrom is in the Democratic Republic of Congo for a working visit from 28 September to 6 October 2010. This is a follow up to her previous mission to the country in April 2010; and also…
The UN releases preliminary findings of the inquiry into massive rapes in Walikale territory
Kinshasa, 24 September 2010 - The United Nations publishes the preliminary report of a special inquiry into mass rapes and other human rights violations committed between 30 July and 2 August during attacks by armed groups in…
Roger Meece: “A lot of work still remains to be done in Equateur province”
Mbandaka, 23 September 2010 – The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for the DRC during a working visit to the administrative town of Equateur province urged to ponder for a while and make an assessment of the…
Equateur province: MONUSCO trains police in preparation for future elections
Mbandaka, 21 September 2010 - Seventy-five officers from the Congolese National Police (PNC)'s Mobile Intervention Group are undergoing training of modern techniques for maintaining and restoring public order. The 10-day…
International Peace Day commemorated focusing Youth
Kinshasa, 21 September 2010 – The entire world celebrated the UN International Peace Day 2010, dedicated to cease-fire and non-violence every year. The year 2010's theme, 'Youth for Peace and Development' also coincides with…
MONUSCO in deep mourning
Kinshasa, 20 September 2010 - Ms Olamide Adedeji, Director of MONUSCO office in Ituri and Director a. i. Public Information division, died yesterday in Kinshasa. Mrs Adedeji was 60 years old. She joined the Mission in 2004 as…
North Kivu Brigade Bleu Helmets Honour Martyred Peacekeeper
Goma, 11 August 2010 - The Blue Helmets of MONUSCO's North Kivu Brigade successfully accomplished yet another Quick Impact Project (QIP), that is, the construction of a basket court at Kanyabayonga in Lubero territory, at the…
Guatemalan Blue Helmets and UN Agencies rehabilitate a primary school in Bunia
Bunia, 10 August 2010 - Peacekeepers from the Guatemalan Special Forces (GUASFOR) of MONUSCO are financing with United Nations agencies support, the construction of a wall fence around Ndromo primary school in the town of…
Leila Zerrougui on working visit to Goma and Kisangani
Goma, 7 August 2010 - The United Nations Secretary-General's Deputy Special Representative in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Leila Zerrougui concluded on Friday, 6 August 2010, her 72-hour stay in the eastern North…