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Women and girls trudging under the hot sun with firewood on their heads are common sights along the road running between Bentiu and Rubkona, Unity State. The women, who come from the UNMISS Bentiu Protection of Civilians (PoC…
On 31 January 2015, UNAMID’s Police component launched a crime and safety awareness campaign in the Otash camp for displaced persons in Nyala, South Darfur. This is part of the Police component’s initiative to sensitize the…
On 28 January 2015, as part of the ongoing Community-based Labour-intensive Projects (CLIPs), UNAMID’s Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration (DDR) Section launched two vocational skills training projects for youth in…
The Deputy Special Representative of UN Secretary-General in Cote d'Ivoire, Mr. Babacar Cisse on 29 January 2015 held a working session with administrative authorities in Duekoue, Bagohouo, Guiglo and Bangolo as a prelude to…
The third lunchtime dicussion organised by the regional office of the Security Sector Reform Division of the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI) was held on Thursday, 29 January 2015 at the headquarters of the…
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KUNDUZ - Afghan students graphically depicted violence against women, including the negative physical, psychological and social effects, in a weeklong drawing competition that culminated in an awards ceremony attended by…
Some 2,000 school children from private and public schools in Hiré gathered to discuss the theme : « Pupils of Hiré and UNOCI, hand in hand say no to violence, early pregnancy and to promote the culture of peace and national…
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29 January 2015 -The Working Group of the UN Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) examined Guinea-Bissau’s Human Rights situation on 23 January at Palais des Nations in Geneva, together with other member…
UNIFIL Head of Mission and Force Commander Major-General Luciano Portolano today called on Lebanese Prime Minister Tammam Salam in his office in Beirut to discuss the situation in the UNIFIL Area of Operations in view of the…
On the initiative of the Public Information Office of the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI), people in Kouassikro, a village situated at some 15 kilometres from Daloa, were encouraged to work for elections…
29 January 2015 - A joint UNMISS-humanitarian team today visited Mayom County in Unity State to assess security and humanitarian needs of more than 50,000 families displaced by floods in the area.Thousands of people were left…
Attacks in villages surrounding the Um Baru locality in North Darfur since mid-January 2015 have forced thousands of people, mainly women and children, to flee from their homes and seek protection in the vicinity of a UNAMID…