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Opening remarks on the Global Open Day on Women, Peace and Security in Kosovo by Mr. Zahir Tanin, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK
Distinguished guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, Welcome to the sixth Global Open Day on Women, Peace and Security in Kosovo. Global Open Day was launched in 2010 with the aim of reviewing the implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security. Today, Global…
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32nd High-level Meeting of Heads of UN Missions in West Africa
Bamako, 5 March 2018 At the invitation of the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for West Africa and the Sahel and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Mohamed Ibn Chambas, the Heads of the United Nations Missions in West Africa held their 32nd…
UNMISS PoC sites Update No.193
UNMISS PoC sites Update No.193
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Secretary-General Appoints Jessica Faieta Of Ecuador as his Deputy Special Representative for Colombia.
New York, 2 March 2018. United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres announced today the appointment of Jessica Faieta of Ecuador as his new Deputy Special Representative and Deputy Head of the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia at the Assistant Secretary-General level. Ms. Faieta…
UNHCR’s quick impact projects reach hospitals and schools to support internally displaced and their hosting communities
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, distributed last week 8 water tanks to 7 different healthcare facilities located in the cities of Sabratha and Az-Zawiyah (60Km and 40 Km west of Tripoli respectively), in order to support medical facilities in providing their services to local communities and…
WHO delivers essential medical supplies to Beninah hospital
26 February 2018, Libya – In light of the existing shortage of essential medical supplies in Beninah, the World Health Organization delivered one NCDC kit and five Interagency Emergency Health Kits (IEHK) to the Beninha Hospital, funded by the European Union Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid…
Five years on, the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework for the DRC and the region remains central to achieving lasting peace, JPR21 27.02.2018
Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), 27 February 2018 – On the occasion of the fifth anniversary of the signing of the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework (PSCF) for the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the region, stakeholders and experts met in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on 26-27 February, to…
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Workshop on Human Rights: Gabonese police attend a seminar on “Human Rights Protection in the Judicial Process and Democratic Crowd Management”
Photo caption: For one week, the National Police Force will strengthen its understanding of situations requiring respect for human rights, including in the context of maintaining law and order and during police custody. Photo UNOCA/Norbert N. Ouendji After five days of work, 33 participants in the…
UN calls for urgent protection for Tawergha internally displaced
Statement from the Humanitarian Coordinator for Libya, Ms. Maria Ribeiro Tripoli, 27 February 2018 – The UN Humanitarian organisations and partners in Libya are deeply concerned about the situation faced by Tawergha men, women and children who are unable to return home and currently living in…
UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR PEACEKEEPING VISITS CYPRUS
Nicosia, 27 February 2018 – The United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, Mr. Jean-Pierre Lacroix arrives in Cyprus tomorrow for a two day visit to the island. Mr Lacroix will meet with Government officials, local authorities and community representatives. Mr. Lacroix will…