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The story of UNMIL [Book]: Proposal for a Christian state risks hard-won calm
Liberian traditional and religious leaders working together for peace. Photo: Staton Winter | UNMIL | 24 Apr 13 During the first half of 2016, UNMIL helped diffuse potential conflict between Liberia’s Christian and Muslim…
The story of UNMIL [Book]: Leading the Mission to a close
Farid Zarif, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIL (left), presents the UN flag to UNMIL Police Commissioner Simon Blatchly at UNMIL HQ during a farewell ceremony to honour uniformed personnel…
The story of UNMIL [Book]: The election of President George Weah
George Manneh Weah is inaugurated as the new President of the Republic of Liberia at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex in Monrovia. Photo: Albert G. Farran | UNMIL | 22 Jan 18 On 29 December 2017, the National Elections…
Staying strong during Ebola | Karin Landgren, Under-Secretary-General, Special Representative of the Secretary-General (2012-2015)
Karin Landgren at a medal parade for a Ghanaian military contingent in Buchanan, Grand Bassa County.Photo: Staton Winter | UNMIL | 16 Nov 12 In 2012, Karin Landren of Sweden became UNMIL’s fourth SRSG, having already led…
Special Representative of the Secretary-General (2008-2012) | Keeping Liberia stable while building the peace Ellen Margrethe Løj, Under-Secretary-General,
Ellen Margrethe Løj addresses UNPOL and Liberia National Police at Paynesville in Monrovia. Photo: Staton Winter | UNMIL | 24 Apr 10 The longest serving and third SRSG in Liberia, Ellen Margrethe Løj had previously been…
More than 500 gather in Agok for traffic safety campaign
With the increase of road accidents reported in the Abyei area, the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) UN Police (UNPOL) emphasizes the importance of carrying out more road traffic safety awareness…
The story of UNMIL [Book]: Human rights due diligence policy enacted
Detainees inside their cell at Central Prison in Monrovia. Photo: Eric Kanalstein | UNMIL | 10 Jul 05 The Human Rights Due Diligence Policy (HRDDP), adopted in July 2011, requires all United Nations entities to be diligent in…
UN envoy tells Somali refugees in Kenya ‘things are gradually getting better’ back home
Meeting residents of the world’s largest camp for Somali refugees – sprawling Dadaab, located in north-eastern Kenya – the top United Nations official for Somalia expressed his solidarity with their situation and…
UN chief warns against escalation over Syria
The United Nations Secretary-General has called on the international community to avoid actions which could escalate the crisis in Syria and deepen the suffering of its people.
Following airstrikes, UN chief warns against escalation over Syria
The United Nations Secretary-General has called on the international community to avoid actions which could escalate the crisis in Syria and deepen the suffering of its people.