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New livelihoods for beneficiaries of the Community Violence Reduction Programme
The Deputy Representative of the UN Secretary-General in the Central African Republic, Lizbeth Cullity, met with 80 beneficiaries of MINUSCA’s Community Violence Reduction (CVR) Programme, at two training centres – the Bon…
Towards an inclusive recovery: United Nations Global Open Day in Kosovo calls to advance women’s meaningful decision-making to combat COVID-19 impact
Sharing their experiences from different realms of civil society and government, on 23 June, the United Nations family in Kosovo hosted Global Open Day on Women, Peace and Security in Kosovo to highlight the importance of…
UNMISS training for journalists in Western Equatoria focuses on building peace, promoting unbiased reportage
28 journalists in Western Equatoria recently completed a three-day UNMISS training on journalistic practices and the role of media partners in building a durable, inclusive peace across South Sudan. Photo by Felix Katie…
Women’s skill-building programme run by Bangladeshi peacekeepers gives hope in Wau
Some 13 young women in Wau, South Sudan, are building income-generating skills in tailoring and sewing thanks to UNMISS peacekeepers from Bangladesh. Photo by Alahayi Nemaya/UNMISS. Some 13 women in Wau, South Sudan, are now…
Serbia’s contribution to peace in the Central African Republic recognized through its military officers
For over a half-century, the Republic of Serbia has answered the United Nations call for peacekeeping in the world. Peacekeepers serving with the MINUSCA Serbian Contingent were today awarded the UN service medal for their…
Youth in Western Bahr El Ghazal graduate from an UNMISS vocational training
54 young people in Western Bahr El Ghazal who were severely affected by the civil war in South Sudan now have marketable skills in carpentry and brick-making following a two-month vocational training facilitated by UNMISS and…
Kaga-Bandoro: Pakistani peacekeepers provide medical care for Lazare IDP camp residents
Like many other basic rights, access to health care has long been compromised by ongoing conflict in parts of the Central African Republic (CAR). Reason for the MINUSCA Pakistani contingent (PAKBATT) in Kaga-Bandoro, central…
Birao : Un effort pour la santé reproductive des filles par le contingent zambien
MARIA KABATANYA Pour marquer la Semaine de la santé menstruelle (6-12 juin 2021), l’équipe d’engagement des femmes du contingent zambien de la MINUSCA (ZAMBATT) et l’unité genre de la Mission se sont réunis pour défendre les…
UNPOL trains South Sudanese counterparts on interviewing underage survivors of sexual violence
22 South Sudanese police officers in South Sudan's capital Juba were equipped with the necessary skills to interview minors who are survivors of sexual abuse by UNPOL officers serving with UNMISS during a five-day training…
UNMISS workshop on good governance expected to promote peace and development in Eastern Equatoria
Promoting unity and the full implementation of the revitalized peace agreement was the objective of this workshop for politicians in Eastern Equatoria State. Photos: Samira Yassmine Salifu/UNMISS To govern well is easier said…