Reports

Monrovia, Liberia: - Special Representative Ellen Margrethe Løj has said that the United Nations is committed to supporting Liberia's efforts in effectively dealing with the menace of sexual exploitation and abuse. She made these assuring remarks during a ceremony…

Kinshasa, 18 août 2009 - La MONUC s'inquiète de l'augmentation des cas d'atteinte aux libertés fondamentales individuelles et collectives en République Démocratique du Congo, au moment o=F9 le Gouvernement s'apprête à présenter, à Genève, son plan national de promotion et…

Kinshasa, 18 August 2009 - MONUC is concerned about the increase in the number of serious violations of fundamental individual and collective freedoms in the Democratic Republic of Congo, at a time when the Government is finalising its national…

Madnodje Mounoubai, Porte-parole: Bonjour, mesdemoiselles. Bonjour messieurs. Bonjour à nos auditeurs de Radio Okapi qui nous suivent en direct. Le point de presse de ce jour sera animé par le Chef du Bureau de l'Information militaire, Lt. Colonel Jean-Paul…

By Scott Stearns Goma, 12 August 2009 - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Congolese President Joseph Kabila say they are both committed to improving security in Congo's troubled Kivu regions. Secretary Clinton announced $17 million in new U.S.…

I. OVERVIEW Humanitarian Crisis in Eastern DRC - The humanitarian situation in the Eastern provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo has deteriorated dramatically in the last months. In South Kivu, an estimated 538 880 people are currently displaced from their…

OTTAWA (Ontario, Canada) (7 août 2009) - Le Centre Pearson pour le maintien de la paix (CPMP) a contribué à l'avancement de la Résolution 1820 du Conseil de sécurité des Nations Unies, qui vise à prévenir la violence sexuelle…

SG/SM/12404 SC/9727 WOM/1752 Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's remarks to the Security Council on women, peace and security, in New York, today, 7 August: I commend your initiative to convene this Security Council debate on one of the important priorities of the United…

OTTAWA (Ontario, Canada) (August 7, 2009) - The Pearson Peacekeeping Centre (PPC) is advancing United Nations Security Council Resolution 1820 (UN SCR 1820), which addresses the prevention of sexual violence in conflict zones, by bringing United Nations Police (UNPOL) officers…

Geneva, Switzerland (August 7, 2009) - As the UN Security Council prepares to discuss today how to move forward on its commitment to end sexual and gender-based violence, CARE International outlined 15 immediate, concrete steps the UN must take…