United Nations Stabilization Mission in the DR Congo (Kinshasa)

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February 04
Congo-Kinshasa: The First-Ever Female Pakistani UN Peacekeeping Team Receives UN Medals
The first ever Pakistani Female Engagement team in any United Nations (UN) mission around the world received UN medals for serving in the Peacekeeping Mission in the Democratic… Read more »
January 22
Congo-Kinshasa: Independent Assessment of Monusco's Response to Recent Attacks Against Civilians in Béni Area, DRC
On 9 December 2019, the Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations asked Lieutenant General Carlos Alberto Dos Santos Cruz to lead an independent assessment of MONUSCO's response… Read more »
January 20
Congo-Kinshasa: Leila Zerrougui - 'There Are Clarified Provisions to Make Monusco More Effective'
During her first press conference for the year 2020, on Wednesday 15 January in Kinshasa, the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and Head of MONUSCO, Leila… Read more »
January 16
Congo-Kinshasa: Abdoul Aziz Thioye - 'The Report On the Violence in Djugu Is Not Directed Against a Community'
The Director of the United Nations Joint Human Rights Office, Abdoul Aziz Thioye, paid a brief visit to Bunia in Ituri on Tuesday, 14 January 2020, to meet with local authorities… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: Beni - Monusco's Mandate At the Heart of an Exchange Between Monusco Police and Community Leaders
A Beni-based MONUSCO Police (UNPOL) team met on Tuesday 14 January 2020 with leaders of the Mulekera and Bungulu communities, in the Bundji health area in Beni, North Kivu, to… Read more »
December 04, 2019
Congo-Kinshasa: DRC - Sexual Violence Still a Painful Reality of Conflict, a UN Official Says
The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict concluded her tour of eastern DRC after visiting Goma and Bukavu from 29 November to 2… Read more »
December 03, 2019
Congo-Kinshasa: Jean-Pierre Lacroix - 'Everyone Should Learn the Lessons From What Has Happened'
During his two-day visit to DRC, UN Peace Operations Chief Jean-Pierre Lacroix held a press conference on MONUSCO site in Beni which was damaged by violent demonstrations against… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: Jane Connors Calls for 'Dignified' Care for Victims of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse
The United Nations Victims' Rights Advocate (VRA), Jane Connors, wrapped up her working visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo, from November 21 to 29, 2019, by the South Kivu… Read more »
October 28, 2019
Congo-Kinshasa: Secretary-General Appoints David Mclachlan-Karr (Australia) Deputy Special Representative, MONUSCO
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today announced the appointment of David McLachlan-Karr of Australia as his Deputy Special Representative in the United… Read more »
September 24, 2019
Congo-Kinshasa: North-Kivu - Monusco On Security Assessment Mission in Samboko-Chani-Chani, Beni Territory
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August 07, 2019
Congo-Kinshasa: Butembo - Monusco Police Contributes Its Expertise to Congolese National Police Investigations Following Attack On a Convoy
MONUSCO police has lent its support to Congolese National Police (PNC) Investigators in a bid to determine the circumstances surrounding the recent attack on the Beni-Butembo road… Read more »
January 10, 2019
Congo-Kinshasa: Statement Attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General On the Elections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Secretary-General takes note of the announcement made by the Commission électorale nationale indépendante (CENI) of the provisional results of the 30 December… Read more »
December 24, 2018
Congo-Kinshasa: Security Council Press Statement On the Postponement of the Elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo
The members of the Security Council took note of the decision by the National Independent Electoral Commission of the Democratic Republic of Congo (CENI) to delay until 30 December… Read more »
December 20, 2018
Congo-Kinshasa: UN Reports Hundreds of Human Rights Violations As Security Situation in North Kivu Deteriorates
Hundreds of extrajudicial killings and cases of torture and sexual violence against civilians have been documented during the last two years in North Kivu province in the… Read more »
December 18, 2018
Congo-Kinshasa: In the Kivus, Victims and Survivors of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Take Their Destiny in Hand
As part of the UN System's efforts to end sexual exploitation and abuse by UN personnel, victims are at the heart of the response in the field. Read more »
November 16, 2018
Congo-Kinshasa: UN Chief Condemns Killing of 'Blue Helmets' in DR Congo, As Violence Erupts Prior to Elections
United Nations Secretary-General António Gutteres condemned the killing of seven peacekeepers on Wednesday serving in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), which is… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: Statement Attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General On the Killing of Peacekeepers in the DRC
The Secretary-General condemns the killing of six Malawian and one Tanzanian peacekeepers of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: FARDC and Monusco Launch Joint Operations Against ADF
In response to regular attacks on the civilian population in the Beni area, the Congolese armed forces (FARDC) and the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the… Read more »
November 06, 2018
Congo-Kinshasa: Workshop On the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists in Goma
The Strategic Communications and Public Information Division Goma in collaboration with other Partners has organized a workshop to commemorate the International Day to end Impunity… Read more »
October 23, 2018
Congo-Kinshasa: 'Many Challenges to Overcome' At UN, in Fight Against Abuse - Victims' Advocate
The UN is committed to recognizing the rights of victims of sexual exploitation by UN personnel but, when it comes to preventing and responding to abuse, there is a still "a long… Read more »

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