Reports

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called for greater protection for children caught up in armed conflict in the African nations of Chad and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in two reports made public today. Mr. Ban voiced his deep concern…

Highlights - Impartial Forces to provide security for Flame of Peace ceremony in Bouaké - FN Liaison Officer in Bouaké reports rocket attack against house close to PM's. - Ivorian elite police unit clash with taxi drivers in Adjamé…

I. Situation politique et sécuritaire - Le vendredi 29 juin 2007, lors de la visite du Premier Ministre à Bouaké dans le cadre de l'installation des Magistrats de la Cour d'Appel et des tribunaux rattachés à ladite Cours et des…

Major developments On Tuesday 3 July, the Security Council stated it was "encouraging the Government of CAR to continue its discussions with rebel groups in order to restore security to the whole territory," and called on these groups "to act…

Highlights - High-level UNOCI delegation visits Ivorian PM in Bouaké; - Argument between UNOCI troops and Ivorian soldiers Political A high-level delegation including the French and American ambassadors and led by UNOCI Officer in Charge Abou Moussa today went to Bouaké to…

By Adolphus Scott KOLAHUN, Liberia, 3 July 2007 - On a busy dirt road in Kolahun City, Tarnue - a former child soldier - is being trained in auto mechanics at a UNICEF-supported centre for Children Associated with Fighting Forces.…

Summary The present report has been prepared pursuant to the provisions of Security Council resolution 1612 (2005) and is presented to the Security Council as the first country report on the situation of children and armed conflict in Chad. The…

I. CONTEXTE Au plan provincial Le Gouverneur a présenté mardi 26 juin aux bailleurs et aux agences de l'ONU le programme quinquennal du gouvernement provincial. Des 700 millions de dollars américains nécessaires à sa mise en oeuvre, le Gouvernorat peut en…

Summary The present report, submitted pursuant to Security Council resolution 1612 (2005), covers the major developments related to the situation of children and armed conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo since the previous report on the subject (S/2006/389) and…

By Sabine Dolan UNICEF this year marks the Day of the African Child, 16 June, by supporting the African Union's call to end child trafficking. Here is a look at the situation in the West African nation of Niger. NIAMEY,…