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Hairdressers, bakers, mechanics: 200 young people affected by conflicts reintegrated thanks to MONUSCO in Munigi
In Buhima, the community grain mill runs on electricity and now allows the population to grind grain locally. « Thanks to this training, I was able to open a hair salon with other young people. We work together and we share…
The UN sees peace on the Lebanese horizon
This op-ed was written by Jean-Pierre Lacroix, Under Secretary-General for Peace Operations at the United Nations. It was first published by The Wall Street Journal. ‘For nearly two decades, what has prevented progress hasn’t…
Between concern and hope for peace, MONUSCO listens to the inhabitants of Fataki and Lodha
In Ituri, MONUSCO has intensified patrols, deployed mobile operational bases, and conducted joint operations with the Congolese army. At the entrance to the MONUSCO base in Fataki, a locality situated in the territory of…
Fataki: A Training Center to Reintegrate At-Risk Youth and Vulnerable Women
In Fataki, the vocational training center illustrates the shared commitment to finding sustainable solutions to violence. It is now up to the communities, with the support of our partners, to turn it into a living space…
Ituri: Training in Positive Masculinity to Prevent Sexual Violence
During the training session, participants learned about key concepts such as gender equality, UN Security Council Resolution 1325 and the main national and international legal instruments on women's rights. Present daily in…
UNMISS-supported vocational training for prisoners builds hope for a better future
At the prison in Kuajok, the vocational trainings initiated by UNMISS previously have an impact by offering inmates to develop skills in tailoring, farming and accounting. WARRAP – It’s a good day at the Kuajok prison—a baby…
Three-month-long vocational trainings give Jonglei youth hope of brighter future
Youth in South Sudan often have difficulties finding learning opportunities and jobs. In Bor, peacekeepers from South Korea have conducted (Bor) 3-month-long vocational trainings for young, and now optimistic, women & men. In…
Gondokoro equation of more people living on limited land creates tensions and calls for disarmament
A visiting UNMISS team engaged with local communities in Gondokoro, where land conflicts between farmers and cattle herders from elsewhere have led to tensions and insecurity. Photo by Issac Billy/UNMISS/UNMISS. CENTRAL…
UNMISS supports efforts to protect inmates from cholera at Aweil Central Prison
With a capacity of 150 inmates, Aweil Central Prison in Northern Bahr El Ghazal currently houses over 700 prisoners in crowded, unhygienic conditions. With cholera running rampant in the region, UNMISS advocated with local…
PR: MONUSCO strongly condemns the resurgence of violence in Djugu Territory and deadly ADF attacks in Ituri and North Kivu
Kinshasa, 23 July 2025– The United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the DR Congo (MONUSCO) strongly condemns the resurgence of violence observed during the month of July in Ituri Province, which has resulted in…