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Congolese Military Trained to Combat Sexual Violence in Province Orientale

Kisangani, 2 June 2011 – Frequent cases of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo, particularly in eastern provinces, are a subject of concern for the authorities of this country, and also for a number of actors in the international community.

11 Jun 2011

USAID, IOM, MONUSCO Reinforce Congolese Police in Fighting Sexual Violence

Bunia, 25 May 2011 – The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) granted the Democratic Republic of Congo 2,929,735 dollars to bolster the country's resolve to combat sexual violence.

27 May 2011

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) started a week long training programme on May 18 for high ra

24 May 2011

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 found them guilt of crimes against humanity including mass

19 May 2011

Advocacy Note: The Limits Analysing Sexual Violence Data in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Prepared by Juliet Kerr with contributions from Dr Patrick Ball on behalf of the MONUSCO-Sexual Violence Unit, December 2010.

16 May 2011

South Kivu: MONUSCO donates equipment to help local police in combating impunity for sexual violence

28 Apr 2011

MONUSCO Raises Awareness on Sexual Violence in Equateur

14 Apr 2011

Combating Sexual Violence

Ensure a coordinated response of all those involved in combating sexual violence in the implementation of the Comprehensive Strategy on Combating Sexual Violence, with a view to fight impunity, and improve prevention and response

07 Apr 2011

South Kivu: Idjwi’s Traditional Chiefs Trained To better Combat Sexual Violence

Bukavu, 17 March 2011 – The United Nations Joint Human Rights Office (UNJHRO) launched a training seminar for traditional leaders from Idjwi territory to educate them on their role in the fight against impunity for sexual violence.

22 Mar 2011

Ituri: MONUSCO Sensitizes Community Leaders and School Children on Issues of Sexual Violence

Ariwara, 14 March 2011 – For five days starting March 10, the Child Protection Section of the UN Stabilization Mission in the DR Congo (MONUSCO) held a workshop to inform both community leaders and students on the mandate of the Mission, as well as on the notions of Child Protect

19 Mar 2011

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