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UN and local authorities call for an end to violence against women in Bahr el Ghazal
UN and local authorities call for an end to violence against women in Bahr el Ghazal Local authorities have joined forces with the United Nations in the Bahr el Ghazal region to combat violence against women during a 16-day…
Progress against HIV/AIDS made but not yet good enough: UNMISS head
Progress against HIV/AIDS made but not yet good enough: UNMISS head While progress in the fight against HIV/AIDS has been made, “it is not good enough, people are still dying,” says the head of the United Nations Mission in…
MONUSCO interacts with the population in Haut Lomami to cultivate peace and non-violence
Kamina, 4th December 2017- Raising youth awareness of the culture of peace, tolerance and non-violence and preventing the manipulation of youth in the electoral time was the objective of the mega public concert on the culture…
International Volunteer Day: Abu Bakarr Bangura
Abu Bakarr Bangura from Sierra Leone is a United Nations Volunteer (UNV) with the Water & Environmental Protection Unit of UNAMID’s Engineering and Environmental Protection Section. In this brief interview, Abu speaks of his…
International Volunteer Day: Sumeya Zainalaabideen
Sumeya Zeinalaabideen, a Sudanese national, is a United Nations Volunteer (UNV) with UNAMID’s Integrated Mission Training Centre. Originally a secondary school teacher, Sumeya, in this short interview, speaks of her three…
UNMIL-FUNDED QUICK IMPACT PROJECT ON GENDER SENSITIVE REPORTING TRAINING FOR JOURNALISTS IN LOFA COUNTY
FeJAL Banner, 30 November 2017, Voinjama, Lofa County The Female Journalists Association of Liberia (FeJAL) trained journalists in Voinjama, Lofa County from 28 to 30 November 2017. The initiative titled: Gender Sensitive…
Secretary-General Appoints Colin Stewart of Canada Special Representative, Head, United Nations Mission for Referendum in Western Sahara
Secretary-General Appoints Colin Stewart of Canada Special Representative, Head, United Nations Mission for Referendum in Western Sahara United Nations Secretary‑General António Guterres today announced the appointment of…
Targeted attack results in death of MINUSCA peacekeeper in Bria
One Mauritanian police member of the United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic, MINUSCA, was killed Monday morning in Bria, in the centre of the country, in an attack by anti-Balaka elements. Three…
Central African Republic: UN chief condemns killing of ‘blue helmet’ in country’s east
Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned the killing today of a Mauritanian peacekeeper and the wounding of three others of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African…
Deadly attack leaves humanitarian gaps in Jonglei region
Deadly attack leaves humanitarian gaps in Jonglei region Thousands of civilians are in need of humanitarian assistance following an attack in Duk Payuel village last Tuesday which killed at least sixty-eight people and left…