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Watch the Webcast SC/10104 Security Council 6438th Meeting (AM) Chair of Country-Specific Configuration Highlights Security, Governance, Rule of Law as Priorities for Peacebuilding Commission Prospects were good for the success of elections planned for 23 January in the Central African Republic despite many challenges to peace…

Rwandan Women Find Strength in Each Other On a recent visit to Rwanda, my ICRW colleague Amy Gregowski and I had the opportunity to meet members of the Rwanda Women's Network (RWN) and learn about their effort to support…

Even with the lack of reparations, or even basic services for women victims of conflict-driven violence, justice for women was "still an afterthought", Anne Marie Goetz, Chief Adviser on Governance, Peace and Security at the United Nations Development Fund for…

I. Introduction 1. In its letter dated 21 December 2007 (S/2007/754), the Security Council agreed to extend the mandate of the United Nations Office for West Africa (UNOWA) until 31 December 2010, and requested me to report on the implementation…

Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration December 2, 2010 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dear Friends and Colleagues: From November 14 through November 23, I traveled to Chad and Sudan to review the State Department's humanitarian programs and humanitarian contingency planning. I was accompanied by Chris Upchurch…

December 01, 2010 | Michelle Brown | UN Security Council Resolution 1325, the first of its kind to deal specifically with war's impact on women, just had its 10th anniversary. This event and many other achievements have made 2010 a…

RESUME EXECUTIF La République démocratique du Congo continue à être confrontée à une crise humanitaire de très grande ampleur, bien que la grande majorité du territoire demeure stable et que les relations avec les pays voisins aient pu être consolidées…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY West Africa's humanitarian situation remains of deep concern. The region continues to be marked by complex and severe humanitarian crises, often exceeding the populations' coping capacities and deepening their vulnerability. In 2010, the region was found to have the highest…

RESUME EXECUTIF Le Niger est confronté à des défis humanitaires de taille. Les mauvaises performances de la campagne agricole 2009 ont affaibli un secteur déjà fragile, exposant presque la moitié du pays à une insécurité alimentaire modérée ou sévère. La…

GOMA, Democratic Republic of the Congo, November 29 (UNHCR) - In the heart of Africa, dancers from nine ethnic groups have come together to present a ballet aimed at countering the alarmingly high prevalence of sexual and gender-based violence…