Panel members speak at the "Neighbourhood Advocacy for Peace" event. “Building Durable Peace Together” was the slogan of a lively and informative neighbourhood-wide advocacy initiative held this past Saturday at the Zain…
UNMISS staff contributing to keeping Juba clean. Equipped with shovels and broomsticks, some 800 national and international peacekeepers deployed along one of Juba’s main city streets on the weekend. Their efforts resulted in…
Some 2,000 people, many in uniforms, met in Duk Padiet as UNMISS facilitated a peace-promoting security meeting. The governor of Jonglei and officials from the wider region met on Friday for a one-day open security forum in…
António Guterres meets with National Assembly members of the North Kivu Caucus. Photo MONUSCO/Sy Koumbo Visiting Goma, North Kivu, this Sunday, September 1, 2019, UN Secretary-General António Guterres had an exchange with…
Antonio Guterres visits Mangina, the first outbreak of the Ebola epidemic in eastern DR Congo. Photo MONUSCO/Marylene Seguy United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres visited Mangina this Sunday, September 1, 2019, as…
António Guterres: "Combating Ebola requires freedom of movement, access, security". Photo MONUSCO/Marylene Seguy On the 2nd day of his visit to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, UN Secretary-General António Guterres on…
UN chief pays tribute to the fallen peacekeepers for the cause of peace in DRC. Photo UN/Martine Perret UN Secretary-General António Guterres arrived on Sunday, September 1, 2019 in Beni, North Kivu on a three-day visit to…
Guterres: "MONUSCO has a very important role to play in the DRC". Photo UN/Martine Perret "MONUSCO has a very important role to play in the DRC," UN Secretary-General said on 1 September 2019, the second day of his visit to…
Evergreen Emmanuel Kembe launched his latest tune "One Peace, One People" in front of a jubilant crowd in Yei. It was like a rumble of thunder and flashes of lightning when the “One peace, One people” concert kicked off at…
At about 5:00 p.m. today UNIFIL was informed by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) that an anti-tank missile had been fired from the vicinity of Marun Ar Ras in southern Lebanon at an IDF vehicle in the Avivim area, south of the…
Fetije Mirena still dreams of her husband, whose remains have never been fully recovered 20 years after he went missing. “Sometimes I dream of him, but he just turns his back and tells me: ‘Stay there, you are fine’.” He only…
With less than three months left until the new deadline for forming a unified transitional government for the world’s youngest nation, South Sudan is amassing all the support it can get to make sure the process goes smoothly…