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KABUL - Ahead of the end to the official campaigning period tonight for candidates in Afghanistan's landmark Presidential and Provincial Council elections, the top United Nations official in the country today urged Afghans…
As part of its training, information-sharing and sensitisation activities in support of the Ivorian Government, the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI) has initiated a series of training sessions on human rights…
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NEW YORK / KINSHASA (9 April 2014) – Rape and sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) remain very serious concerns, with thousands of victims, in particular in the east of the country, over the past four…
9 April 2013 - Unity State youth today pledged to spread messages about living together peacefully to counterparts across South Sudan at the conclusion of a two-day forum in the capital Bentiu.Some 40 youth, who were selected…
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KABUL - An official from one of Afghanistan’s electoral bodies today reiterated his commitment to ensuring that legitimate votes would be separated from any fraudulent votes in last Saturday’s Presidential and Provincial…
It is not often that royalty descends on Liberia, but that is exactly what happened on Thursday, 20 March, when Jordan’s HRH Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein and her entourage embarked on a one-day whirlwind tour of parts of…
On 4 April 2014, 488 officers, junior officers, and soldiers from the 14th Senegalese battalion (SENBATT) of the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI) based in Yamoussoukro, were decorated with the United Nations…
8 April 2014 - Ms. Sigrid Kaag, the Special Coordinator of the OPCW-UN Joint Mission concluded a brief mission to Cairo. Ms. Kaag met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs H.E. Mr Nabil Fahmy on the Chemical Weapons…
Officers, sub officers and the rank and file of the Ivorian gendarmerie, police, water and forestry service, and the armed forces (FRCI) met with women and youth leaders as well as traditional authorities in Guiglo (530 km…
KABUL - The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) today urged the candidates in the country’s Presidential elections, as well as their supporters, to respect the work of the two national electoral…
Rwandans living in South Sudan light remembrance candles during ceremony held at UNMISS Juba to mark 20th anniversary of genocide that left almost a million people dead. Photo: UNMISS/Isaac Billy
Student at sensitization class conducted by UN Mine Action Service at St Francis Basic School in Juba on 4 April to mark International Day of Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action. Photo: UNMISS/Isaac Billy