Showing 1781-1790 of 8624 results found.
Central African Republic entrenched in ‘unprecedented humanitarian crisis’
Defense forces, soldiers from nearby countries and other security personnel have been fighting an “asymmetric war” against armed groups, sparking an “unprecedented humanitarian crisis”, the top UN official in the country told…

Thousands gather for sport for peace tournament in Warrap State
And the girls are marching in, to a sports for peace tournament in Warrap State. Photos: Manyang Mayom/UNMISS Sports unite, they say. Football, the beautiful game and undisputed king as the most popular sport in the world…

CAR political parties to international community: continue to support us for peace
International community efforts to facilitate an inclusive dialogue for the peace and reconciliation process in the Central African Republic (CAR) remain on course – with consultations between the visiting AU-ECCAS-UN-EU…

Buffer zone gets its own cleanup on World Environment Day
To mark this year’s World Environment Day, UNFICYP personnel joined forces with the Athienou Municipality in the Famagusta area and along with a group of youth rolled up their sleeves clean up parts of the buffer zone in the…

Trimming MINUSCA’s carbon footprint through solar energy
Bangui’s tropical weather is arguably one of its greatest assets – as a source of renewable energy. With average annual temperatures in the Central African Republic’s capital soaring to 29 degrees Celsius, the city’s…

Message from USGs Jean-Pierre Lacroix and Atul Khare on the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers 2021
Jean-Pierre Lacroix. Dear colleagues, Last week, we marked the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers once again in the context of an ongoing pandemic that has impacted all of our operations and made the difficult…

Youth in Northern Bahr-el-Ghazal State demand opportunities as idleness causes crime and conflict
Young men and women in Aweil discussing how to become ambassadors for peace. Photo: Emmanuel Kele/UNMISS Youth representatives from the five counties of Northern Bahr-el-Ghazal State say that their frequent idleness, caused…

UNMISS supports dialogue on how land ownership disputes in Juba can be prevented and solved
Community representatives from three districts of Juba meet to discuss land grabbing issues. Photos: Moses Pasi/UNMISS With a decades-long history of civil war and several waves of citizens fleeing or being displaced as a…

Rival communities in Tonj North County agree to end violent conflict
Intercommunal violence in Tonj North County may have come to an end. An agreement to cease hostilities has been reached. Photos: Peter Ring Ariik Kuol/UNMISS Feuding communities from the areas of Kirik, Rualbet, Awul, Pagol…

'Ensure that the CAR does not return to war'
Inclusive dialogue. New impetus for the Political Agreement for Peace and Reconciliation. Regional stability. Continued support for the Central African Republic (CAR). These were some of the key issues highlighted at the end…
