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The United Nations Integrated Peacebuilding Office in Guinea-Bissau (UNIOGBIS) completed its Security Council mandate on 31 December 2020
UNIOGBIS and the Bissau-Guinean union of journalists organized a film screening and debate to mark World Press Freedom Day. The event took place at the Lusófona University with the participation of hundreds of students from the first class of journalism in the country, professional journalists and the Prime Minister himself who shared his own experience as a once student of journalism.
The closing ceremony of the United Nations Integrated Office for Peacebuilding in Guinea-Bissau took place on December 11, 2020.
This year, the world celebrates the 75th anniversary of the United Nations under unprecedented circumstances. The COVID-19 pandemic has forced us to refocus our efforts towards the response and has brought unexpected limitations in delivering our mandates.
Over 20 civil society organizations and networks in Guinea-Bissau, on 18 June, have approved a common agenda to promote for peace and sustainable development in their country and agreed to establish a coordination mechanism for joint action.
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