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Mamove, Nord-Kivu, RDC : Le 4 juin 2020, le général Ricardo Neves, commandant de la Force de la MONUSCO, a visité la base militaire de la Mission à Mamove où sévissent des groupes armés, ADF et Maï-Maï. C’était pour voir comment améliorer l’environnement des soldats de la paix dans cette région, mais aussi pour leur apporter un réconfort et les encourager à continuer à remplir leur mandat de protection des civils, malgré les conditions très difficiles dans lesquelles vivent ces casques bleus. Photo MONUSCO/ Michael Ali
Mamove, North Kivu, DRC: The MONUSCO Force Commander General Ricardo Neves On 4 June 2020, , visited the Mission’s military base in Mamove where armed groups, including ADF and Mai-Mai are active. The purpose of this visit was to explore ways of improving the working conditions of the peacekeepers’ in that environment, boost their moral and encourage them to continue to fulfill their mandate of protecting civilians, despite highly challenging conditions which they face in the base. Photo MONUSCO / Michael Ali
Ntoto, Nord- Kivu, RD Congo. L’équipe féminine de la Force MONUSCO en patrouille de proximité au cours de l’opération MOLO, échangeant avec la population locale autour de la situation sécuritaire et de leur protection, Photo MONUSCO/Force
Ntoto, North Kivu, DR Congo. Female team of MONUSCO Force conducting a community engagement patrol during Operation MOLO where they interacted with the local population on the security situation in the area as well as their protection Photo MONUSCO/Force
Human Rights ASG Mr. Ivan Simonovic's official visit to DRC.from 2nd to 10th May 2012. Photo MONUSCO/ Myriam Asmani
Beni, North Kivu Province Congo: The MONUSCO Force commander Lieutenant General Elias Rodrigues Martins Filho has paid a working visit to Beni on Friday 7 June 2019. He was accompanied by Brazilian Ambassador to the DRC During the visit the Force commander reviewed the Medal Presentation parade of the South African Battalion in Beni which saw a match Past as well as drill display and traditional dancing They also met with senior military officers and the Head of Office of MONUSCO Beni. Photo MONUSCO/Michael Ali
Prison de Luzumu, Kongo central, RDC – Cinquante femmes, membres du personnel pénitentiaire congolais, ont achevé le 9 octobre 2021 leur formation à l’école pénitentiaire de Luzumu, la première du genre en RDC, construite avec le soutien de la MONUSCO. Sur cette photo, trois stagiaires font une démonstration des gestes techniques d’intervention (GTPI). Photo MONUSCO/Unité d’appui à l’administration pénitentiaire
Luzumu Prison, Kongo Central, DRC - Fifty Congolese Prison Female staff completed their training on October 9, 2021 at the Luzumu Prison’s School, the first of its kind in DRC, built with support from MONUSCO. In this photo, three trainees are demonstrating the technical intervention techniques (GTPI) learnt. Photo MONUSCO /Corrections Unit
Beni, Nord-Kivu, RDC: «Nous sommes fières et ravies de faire partie des efforts de maintien de la paix en RDC. En cette Journée spéciale des Casques bleus des Nations Unies, nous adressons nos meilleurs vœux à nos collègues femmes Casques bleus du monde entier », déclare la Capitaine Thomasin Gondwe, point focal Genre du bataillon malawite de la Brigade d'intervention de la MONUSCO, au nom de toutes les femmes Casques bleus du bataillon. Photo MONUSCO / Michael Ali
Beni, North Kivu, DRC: ‘’We feel proud and delighted to be part of the Peacekeeping efforts in the DRC. On this Special Day of the United Nations Peacekeepers, we extend our best wishes to our colleague female peacekeepers all over the world”, said Capt. Thomas Gondwe, the Gender focal point for the Malawian Battalion serving within MONUSCO Force Intervention Brigade, on behalf of all the female peacekeepers in the Battalion. Photo MONUSCO/Michael Ali
MONUSCO Force Commander General Ricardo Neves was in Matombo (36km northeast of Beni) and then to Mamove (about ten km west of Oicha) an area of armed groups including the ADF and MM and where the Force intervention Brigade has planted its units to protect civilians. He boosted the moral of South African peacekeepers who live in very difficult conditions because of the difficulty of the terrain (rain, sludge etc.) often preventing vehicles from leaving the base ,and encouraged them work to continue to pursue their mandate to protect the civilian population. In his delegation were several civilian and military officials including the commander of the FIB, Major-General Patrick Dube, the head of the Office ai of the MONUSCO Beni, Josiah Obat. Photo MONUSCO/Michael Ali
Bunia, Province de l’Ituri, RD Congo : Le Bureau de Consultation en Genre, Participation citoyenne et Développement de Kinshasa organise, à Bunia, avec l’appui financier de la MONUSCO, une formation de deux jours à l’intention d’une vingtaine de femmes de la province de l’Ituri sur les stratégies de communication en période de campagne électorale. Cette session de formation vise à contribuer à l’amélioration du taux de représentation des femmes dans les instances de prise de décisions. Photo MONUSCO / Guy Karema
Bunia, Ituri Province, DR Congo: The Gender Consultation, Citizenship Participation and Development Office of Kinshasa has organized, in Bunia, with the financial support of MONUSCO, a two-day training for twenty of women in Ituri province on communication strategies during election campaigns. This training session aims at contributing to improving the rate of representation of women in decision-making bodies. Photo MONUSCO / Guy Karema
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Kalemie, Tanganyika, RDC La Police de la MONUSCO renforce les capacités de la Police Nationale Congolaise (PNC) dans plusieurs domaines dont celui de la police technique et scientifique pour lui permettre de résoudre de façon professionnelle, les enquêtes de police. Sur cette photo, l’UNPOL du Niger Maimouna Illiassou (accroupie) forme des éléments de la PNC dans la recherche d’indices sur le lieu d’un crime.:. Photo MONUSCO/Marcelline Adjou-Comlan
Kalemie, Tanganyika, DRC: MONUSCO Provides capacity -building for the Congolese National Police (PNC) in several areas including the technical and scientific police areas to enable them to conduct police investigations professionally. In this photo, UNPOL from Niger Maimouna Illiassou (crouching) is training members of the PNC to search for clues at the scene of a crime. Photo MONUSCO/Marcelline Adjou-Comlan
Beni, Nord Kivu, RDC – Le 22 octobre 2020, le Représentant spécial adjoint du Secrétaire général des Nations unies en RDC, David Gressly, a visité le pont Hululu sur la route Beni-Kasindi, zone frontalière avec l’Ouganda. Ce pont très important pour les communautés tant sur le plan économique que sécuritaire s’était effondré 5 mois plus tôt suite à de grosses pluies. Il a été reconstruit par la MONUSCO, en partenariat avec le gouvernement provincial et la Fédération des Entreprises du Congo (FEC/Beni). Photo MONUSCO/ Koumbo Singa Gali Sy
Beni, North Kivu, DRC - On October 22, 2020, the Deputy Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General in the DRC, David Gressly, visited Hululu Bridge on Beni-Kasindi road, a border area with Uganda. This very important bridge for communities both economically and security wise had collapsed 5 months earlier following heavy rains. It was rebuilt by MONUSCO, in partnership with the provincial government and the Fédération des Entreprises du Congo (FEC / Beni). Photo MONUSCO / Koumbo Singa Gali Sy
MONUSCO Force Commander General Ricardo Neves was in Matombo (36km northeast of Beni) and then to Mamove (about ten km west of Oicha) an area of armed groups including the ADF and MM and where the Force intervention Brigade has planted its units to protect civilians. He boosted the moral of South African peacekeepers who live in very difficult conditions because of the difficulty of the terrain (rain, sludge etc.) often preventing vehicles from leaving the base ,and encouraged them work to continue to pursue their mandate to protect the civilian population. In his delegation were several civilian and military officials including the commander of the FIB, Major-General Patrick Dube, the head of the Office ai of the MONUSCO Beni, Josiah Obat. Photo MONUSCO/Michael Ali
In Bukavu, the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action was celebrated through demining demonstrations, open concerts and risk education plays with a view to raise awareness amongst the communities about the risks posed by mines and explosive remnants of war (ERW).
Photo MONUSCO/ Tresor Pendeki
Sake,North Kivu Province,DR Congo;Representatives from the Department of Peacekeeping Operations and MONUSCO hear from beneficiaries of a project providing livelihood opportunities to 150 vulnerable women from Sake, Masisi (DRC). With support from the Trust Fund in support of victims of sexual exploitation and abuse which was set-up by the Secretary-General in 2016, participants are learning skills that help them become independent and resilient, such as sewing, break-making and mushroom-farming.Photo MONUSCO/Michael Ali
Beni, Nord Kivu, RDC – Le 22 octobre 2020, le Représentant spécial adjoint du Secrétaire général des Nations unies en RDC, David Gressly, a visité le pont Hululu sur la route Beni-Kasindi, zone frontalière avec l’Ouganda. Ce pont très important pour les communautés tant sur le plan économique que sécuritaire s’était effondré 5 mois plus tôt suite à de grosses pluies. Il a été reconstruit par la MONUSCO, en partenariat avec le gouvernement provincial et la Fédération des Entreprises du Congo (FEC/Beni). Photo MONUSCO/ Koumbo Singa Gali Sy
Beni, North Kivu, DRC - On October 22, 2020, the Deputy Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General in the DRC, David Gressly, visited Hululu Bridge on Beni-Kasindi road, a border area with Uganda. This very important bridge for communities both economically and security wise had collapsed 5 months earlier following heavy rains. It was rebuilt by MONUSCO, in partnership with the provincial government and the Fédération des Entreprises du Congo (FEC / Beni). Photo MONUSCO / Koumbo Singa Gali Sy
Beni, Nord Kivu, RDC – Le 22 octobre 2020, le Représentant spécial adjoint du Secrétaire général des Nations unies en RDC, David Gressly, a visité le pont Hululu sur la route Beni-Kasindi, zone frontalière avec l’Ouganda. Ce pont très important pour les communautés tant sur le plan économique que sécuritaire s’était effondré 5 mois plus tôt suite à de grosses pluies. Il a été reconstruit par la MONUSCO, en partenariat avec le gouvernement provincial et la Fédération des Entreprises du Congo (FEC/Beni). Photo MONUSCO/ Koumbo Singa Gali Sy
Beni, North Kivu, DRC - On October 22, 2020, the Deputy Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General in the DRC, David Gressly, visited Hululu Bridge on Beni-Kasindi road, a border area with Uganda. This very important bridge for communities both economically and security wise had collapsed 5 months earlier following heavy rains. It was rebuilt by MONUSCO, in partnership with the provincial government and the Fédération des Entreprises du Congo (FEC / Beni). Photo MONUSCO / Koumbo Singa Gali Sy
Légende : Rutshuru, Nord-Kivu, RD Congo – A l’occasion des activités liées à la Journée internationale des droits des femmes, les membres du réseau des femmes de la Police de la Monusco (UNPOL/RFUM) ont apporté leur soutien aux femmes de la coopérative agricole CANOKI de Kiwanja, dans le Rutshuru. Cet appui a pour but d’encourager l’autonomisation de ces femmes qui ont reçu des machines à coudre ainsi que du matériel de couture. Photo MONUSCO/Michael Ali
Caption: Rutshuru, North Kivu, DR Congo – As part of the activities to commemorate the International Women's Day, members of MONUSCO POLICE Women's Network (UNPOL / RFUM) have provided support to CANOKI Female Farmer’s Cooperative in Kiwanja, Rutshuru in terms of sewing machines and equipment for their empowerment. Photo MONUSCO / Michael Ali
Beni,North Kivu Province,DR Congo: Arrival of medical logistics at the Beni Airport fot the fight against the spread of Ebola in the region.Photo MONUSCO/Mamadou Alain Coulibaly
Beni, Nord Kivu, RD Congo :Le 10 octobre 2017, David Gressly, Représentant spécial adjoint pour les opérations et l’état de droit de la MONUSCO, Général Commins, Commandant Adjoint de la Force de la MONUSCO, et Général Mushale, Commandant de la 3ème de défense des FARDC, reçoivent un briefing sur les attaques commises en territoire de Beni sur l’axe Mbau-Kamango du 7 au 9 octobre. L’objectif est de préparer une réponse rapide et coordonnée de la MONUSCO et des FARDC. Photo MONUSCO/Anne Herrmann
Beni, North Kivu, DR Congo: On 10 October 2017, David Gressly, MONUSCO Deputy Special Representative for Operations and Rule of Law, General Commins, MONUSCO Deputy Force Commander, and General Mushale, FARDC 3rd Defense Commander, received a briefing on the attacks committed in Beni territory on Mbau-Kamango axis from 7th to 9th October. The objective is to prepare a rapid and coordinated response from MONUSCO and the FARDC. Photo MONUSCO / Anne Herrmann
Kananga, Kasaï-Central, RDC – Kanku et Bakatuamba, deux anciens miliciens extraits de Kamuina Nsapu et formés par la Section de Désarmement de la MONUSCO (DDR/RR-CVR), à travers l'ONG CPO, aux métiers de maçonnerie et menuiserie. Aujourd’hui, parfaitement intégrés dans la Communauté, ils subviennent aux besoins de leurs familles grâce à cette formation reçue. Photo MONUSCO/Lydie Betyna
Kananga, Kasaï-Central, DRC – Kanku and Bakatuamba, two former militiamen extracted from Kamuina Nsapu and trained by MONUSCO Disarmament Section (DDR / RR-CVR), through the NGO CPO, in masonry and carpentry. Today, fully integrated into the Community, they provide for the needs of their families with the training received. Photo MONUSCO / Lydie Betyna
Eringeti, Province du Nord-Kivu : Les opérations conjointes entre la Brigade d'intervention de la MONUSCO et les FARDC contre les groupes armés à l'Est se sont intensifiées. Dans ce contexte, les Casques-bleus Sud-africains continuent de former les FARDC dans l’utilisation des drones. Grace aux drones de la MONUSCO, des renseignements exacts ont été collectés et ont permis de démanteler plusieurs bases des ADF par les FARDC dans la zone nommée ‘’le triangle de la Mort’’. Photo MONUSCO / Force
Eringeti, North Kivu province, DRC. Joint operations between MONUSCO Force Intervention Brigade (FIB) and FARDC against armed groups in Eastern DRC have been intensified. In this context, South African peacekeepers continue to train the FARDC in the use of drones. MONUSCO drones made it possible to collect accurate information and helped FARDC to dismantle several ADF bases in the area called ‘’ The triangle of Death’’. Photo MONUSCO/Force
MONUSCO Force Commander General Ricardo Neves was in Matombo (36km northeast of Beni) and then to Mamove (about ten km west of Oicha) an area of armed groups including the ADF and MM and where the Force intervention Brigade has planted its units to protect civilians. He boosted the moral of South African peacekeepers who live in very difficult conditions because of the difficulty of the terrain (rain, sludge etc.) often preventing vehicles from leaving the base ,and encouraged them work to continue to pursue their mandate to protect the civilian population. In his delegation were several civilian and military officials including the commander of the FIB, Major-General Patrick Dube, the head of the Office ai of the MONUSCO Beni, Josiah Obat. Photo MONUSCO/Michael Ali
Bunia, Itui province, DR Congo - The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, was in Bunia, Ituri Province on the 23 and 24 January 2020. She visited displaced persons accommodated at the site of the Higher Pedagogical Institute (ISP) in Bunia, as well as victims of torture and sexual violence at SOFEPADI a center of rehabilitation for victims of sexual violence and torture. She also met with officials of MONUSCO, Government and leadership of opposing factions in the ongoing conflict in the Province. She was moved by the situation of the displaced persons and victims of sexual violence whom she met and promised to convey to the United Nations Security Council and to the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, their concerns as well as their hopes of seeing sustainable peace return to Djugu territory.
Goma, Nord-Kivu, RD Congo – La Journée internationale des droits de la femme a été marqué ce vendredi matin par une parade des femmes officiers de l’armée (FARDC) et de la police (PNC) nationales congolaises. Des femmes membres de la Force MONUSCO, différentes associations de femmes ainsi que les autorités provinciales et les représentants de la MONUSCO et des agences des Nations unies ont participé à cet évènement. Le gouverneur adjoint du Nord-Kivu a officiellement lancé les activités du mois de la femme. Photo MONUSCO/Michael Ali
Goma, North-Kivu, DR Congo – The International Day of Women's Rights was, this Friday morning, marked in North Kivu with a parade by female officers of the FARDC and PNC. MONUSCO female officers, various women groups, Provincial authorities and representatives of MONUSCO and other UN agencies participated in this event. The Deputy Governor of North Kivu officially launched the activities of the month of the woman. Photo MONUSCO/Michael Ali
Human Rights ASG Mr. Ivan Simonovic's official visit to DRC.from 2nd to 10th May 2012. Photo MONUSCO/ Myriam Asmani
Beni, North Kivu Province Congo: The MONUSCO Force commander Lieutenant General Elias Rodrigues Martins Filho has paid a working visit to Beni on Friday 7 June 2019. He was accompanied by Brazilian Ambassador to the DRC During the visit the Force commander reviewed the Medal Presentation parade of the South African Battalion in Beni which saw a match Past as well as drill display and traditional dancing They also met with senior military officers and the Head of Office of MONUSCO Beni. Photo MONUSCO/Michael Ali
Beni, Nord Kivu, RDC – Le 22 octobre 2020, le Représentant spécial adjoint du Secrétaire général des Nations unies en RDC, David Gressly, a visité le pont Hululu sur la route Beni-Kasindi, zone frontalière avec l’Ouganda. Ce pont très important pour les communautés tant sur le plan économique que sécuritaire s’était effondré 5 mois plus tôt suite à de grosses pluies. Il a été reconstruit par la MONUSCO, en partenariat avec le gouvernement provincial et la Fédération des Entreprises du Congo (FEC/Beni). Photo MONUSCO/ Koumbo Singa Gali Sy
Beni, North Kivu, DRC - On October 22, 2020, the Deputy Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General in the DRC, David Gressly, visited Hululu Bridge on Beni-Kasindi road, a border area with Uganda. This very important bridge for communities both economically and security wise had collapsed 5 months earlier following heavy rains. It was rebuilt by MONUSCO, in partnership with the provincial government and the Fédération des Entreprises du Congo (FEC / Beni). Photo MONUSCO / Koumbo Singa Gali Sy
. North Kivu, DR Congo, 21 Sep 2021. On the occasion of International Day of Peace 2021, the Blue Helmets of Central Sector celebrated the day with multiple events organised with an aimed at enlightening the young generation regarding the importance of peace and unity in the development of society. Aligned with the 2021 theme of 'Recovering better for an equitable and sustainable world', activities were organized for the Youth, women and children to promote thinking creatively and collectively about how to help everyone recover better, how to build resilience and how to transform our world into one that is more equal, more just, equitable, inclusive, sustainable and healthy,. Photo MONUSCO/Force.
. North Kivu, DR Congo, 21 Sep 2021. On the occasion of International Day of Peace 2021, the Blue Helmets of Central Sector celebrated the day with multiple events organised with an aimed at enlightening the young generation regarding the importance of peace and unity in the development of society. Aligned with the 2021 theme of 'Recovering better for an equitable and sustainable world', activities were organized for the Youth, women and children to promote thinking creatively and collectively about how to help everyone recover better, how to build resilience and how to transform our world into one that is more equal, more just, equitable, inclusive, sustainable and healthy,. Photo MONUSCO/Force.
MONUSCO Force Commander General Ricardo Neves was in Matombo (36km northeast of Beni) and then to Mamove (about ten km west of Oicha) an area of armed groups including the ADF and MM and where the Force intervention Brigade has planted its units to protect civilians. He boosted the moral of South African peacekeepers who live in very difficult conditions because of the difficulty of the terrain (rain, sludge etc.) often preventing vehicles from leaving the base ,and encouraged them work to continue to pursue their mandate to protect the civilian population. In his delegation were several civilian and military officials including the commander of the FIB, Major-General Patrick Dube, the head of the Office ai of the MONUSCO Beni, Josiah Obat. Photo MONUSCO/Michael Ali
Légende : Rutshuru, Nord-Kivu, RD Congo – A l’occasion des activités liées à la Journée internationale des droits des femmes, les membres du réseau des femmes de la Police de la Monusco (UNPOL/RFUM) ont apporté leur soutien aux femmes de la coopérative agricole CANOKI de Kiwanja, dans le Rutshuru. Cet appui a pour but d’encourager l’autonomisation de ces femmes qui ont reçu des machines à coudre ainsi que du matériel de couture. Photo MONUSCO/Michael Ali
Caption: Rutshuru, North Kivu, DR Congo – As part of the activities to commemorate the International Women's Day, members of MONUSCO POLICE Women's Network (UNPOL / RFUM) have provided support to CANOKI Female Farmer’s Cooperative in Kiwanja, Rutshuru in terms of sewing machines and equipment for their empowerment. Photo MONUSCO / Michael Ali
Goma, Nord-Kivu, RD Congo : Les membres du Réseau des femmes de la Police Monusco (RFUM) visitent les champs emblavés de l’Association des agricultrices de KIBANTI dans la région du NYIARAGONGO, avant de leur remettre des matériels agricoles et des semences de pommes de terre. Photo MONUSCO/ Unpol
Goma, North-Kivu, DR Congo: Members of the UNPOL Female Network of MONUSCO visit the farming fields run by the KIBANTI Female Farmers’ Association in NYIARAGONGO area, before handing them agricultural equipment and potato seeds. Photo MONUSCO/ Unpol
Beni North Kivu Province,DR Congo;The Director General of the World Health Organisation, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and the regional Director for Africa visit Beni to evaluate developments on the fight against the Ebola Virus.Photo MONUSCO/Alain Coulibaly
Uvira RD Congo:Le RSSG David Gressly (chemise bleue au centre) visite la prison d’Uvira. Dans cette maison carcérale la Monusco à travers la section d’appui à la justice et aux affaires pénitentiaires a développé des activités de formation pour les détenus et d’autres activités de champs génératrices de revenus.MONUSCO/Alain Wandimoyi
In Goma a risk education relay race in “tshukudu”, a traditional wooden scooter used for transportation, was organized. Fifteen teams with local community and personnel from MONUSCO, UN agencies as well as international and national NGOs rode their tshukudus – many for the first time in their lives - across the streets of Goma and later enjoyed a concert with risk education music and messages.
(MONUSCO/ Myriam Asmani
Beni, Nord-Kivu, RD Congo – Dans le cadre de la riposte contre la maladie à virus Ebola déclarée le 1er août dernier dans le Territoire de Beni, la Représentante spéciale adjointe du SG de l’ONU en RDC et Coordonnatrice humanitaire, Kim Bolduc et l’Ambassadeur de l’Union Européenne en RDC, M. Bart Ouvry, ont rencontré le personnel médical de l’Hôpital de Beni, afin de s’enquérir de leurs besoins. Photo MONUSCO/Alain Coulibaly
Beni, North-Kivu, DR Congo – As part of the response to the Ebola virus disease officially confirmed in the territory of Beni on 1st August, Deputy Special representative of the UNSG in DRC and Humanitarian Coordinator, Kim Bolduc and European Union’s Ambassador, Mr. Bart Ouvry, met with medical staff in Beni Hospital to enquire about their needs. Photo MONUSCO/Alain Coulibaly
Beni, Nord Kivu, RDC – Le 22 octobre 2020, le Représentant spécial adjoint du Secrétaire général des Nations unies en RDC, David Gressly, a visité le pont Hululu sur la route Beni-Kasindi, zone frontalière avec l’Ouganda. Ce pont très important pour les communautés tant sur le plan économique que sécuritaire s’était effondré 5 mois plus tôt suite à de grosses pluies. Il a été reconstruit par la MONUSCO, en partenariat avec le gouvernement provincial et la Fédération des Entreprises du Congo (FEC/Beni). Photo MONUSCO/ Koumbo Singa Gali Sy
Beni, North Kivu, DRC - On October 22, 2020, the Deputy Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General in the DRC, David Gressly, visited Hululu Bridge on Beni-Kasindi road, a border area with Uganda. This very important bridge for communities both economically and security wise had collapsed 5 months earlier following heavy rains. It was rebuilt by MONUSCO, in partnership with the provincial government and the Fédération des Entreprises du Congo (FEC / Beni). Photo MONUSCO / Koumbo Singa Gali Sy
. North Kivu, DR Congo, 21 Sep 2021. On the occasion of International Day of Peace 2021, the Blue Helmets of Central Sector celebrated the day with multiple events organised with an aimed at enlightening the young generation regarding the importance of peace and unity in the development of society. Aligned with the 2021 theme of 'Recovering better for an equitable and sustainable world', activities were organized for the Youth, women and children to promote thinking creatively and collectively about how to help everyone recover better, how to build resilience and how to transform our world into one that is more equal, more just, equitable, inclusive, sustainable and healthy,. Photo MONUSCO/Force.
Goma, Nord-Kivu, RD Congo – La Journée internationale des droits de la femme a été marqué ce vendredi matin par une parade des femmes officiers de l’armée (FARDC) et de la police (PNC) nationales congolaises. Des femmes membres de la Force MONUSCO, différentes associations de femmes ainsi que les autorités provinciales et les représentants de la MONUSCO et des agences des Nations unies ont participé à cet évènement. Le gouverneur adjoint du Nord-Kivu a officiellement lancé les activités du mois de la femme. Photo MONUSCO/Michael Ali
Goma, North-Kivu, DR Congo – The International Day of Women's Rights was, this Friday morning, marked in North Kivu with a parade by female officers of the FARDC and PNC. MONUSCO female officers, various women groups, Provincial authorities and representatives of MONUSCO and other UN agencies participated in this event. The Deputy Governor of North Kivu officially launched the activities of the month of the woman. Photo MONUSCO/Michael Ali
Beni, North Kivu Province Congo: The MONUSCO Force commander Lieutenant General Elias Rodrigues Martins Filho has paid a working visit to Beni on Friday 7 June 2019. He was accompanied by Brazilian Ambassador to the DRC During the visit the Force commander reviewed the Medal Presentation parade of the South African Battalion in Beni which saw a match Past as well as drill display and traditional dancing They also met with senior military officers and the Head of Office of MONUSCO Beni. Photo MONUSCO/Michael Ali
Gina, Ituri, RDC – Les casques bleus femmes de la MONUSCO sont une source d’inspiration pour les femmes des différentes communautés locales avec lesquelles elles échangent. Sur cette photo, des soldats de la paix népalais échangeant avec des habitantes de Gina sur des questions de protection des civils. Photo MONUSCO/Force
Gina, Ituri, DRC – MONUSCO’s Women peacekeepers are a source of inspiration for women from the different local communities with whom they interact. In this photo, Nepalese peacekeepers interacting with residents of Gina on protection of civilians issues. Photo MONUSCO/Force
Goma, Nord-Kivu, RDC – Le 14 octobre 2021, la MONUSCO a facilité le transport aérien entre Kinshasa et Goma d’un lot d’équipement scientifique offert par le service géologique américain à l’Observatoire volcanologique de Goma (OVG). Ces instruments aideront l’OVG à améliorer sa surveillance et sa compréhension des volcans actifs (Nyamulagira et Nyiragongo) situés dans le parc national des Virunga pour une meilleure prévention des catastrophes. Photo MONUSCO/Marylène Seguy
Goma, North-Kivu, DRC – On 14 October 2021, MONUSCO facilitated the airlift of a batch of scientific equipment, between Kinshasa and Goma, donated by the US Geological Survey department to Goma Volcanological Observatory (OVG). The equipment will help OVG improve its monitoring and understanding of the active volcanoes (Nyamulagira and Nyiragongo) located in the Virunga National Park, for a better disaster prevention. Photo MONUSCO/Marylène Seguy.
MONUSCO Force Commander General Ricardo Neves was in Matombo (36km northeast of Beni) and then to Mamove (about ten km west of Oicha) an area of armed groups including the ADF and MM and where the Force intervention Brigade has planted its units to protect civilians. He boosted the moral of South African peacekeepers who live in very difficult conditions because of the difficulty of the terrain (rain, sludge etc.) often preventing vehicles from leaving the base ,and encouraged them work to continue to pursue their mandate to protect the civilian population. In his delegation were several civilian and military officials including the commander of the FIB, Major-General Patrick Dube, the head of the Office ai of the MONUSCO Beni, Josiah Obat. Photo MONUSCO/Michael Ali
Goma, Province du Nord-Kivu: Le Festival Amani a ouvert ses portes à Goma hier le 14 février 2020. Le festival de trois jours baptisé «Festival de la paix» est un événement annuel qui présente des performances d'artistes de différentes parties du monde ainsi que des expositions par des agences et des organisations, y compris les Nations Unies. La MONUSCO est l'un des partenaires du festival. Photo MONUSCO / Myriam Asmani.
Goma,North Kivu Province: The Amani Festival has opened in Goma yesterday the 14 February 2020 . The three day festival dubbed ‘ ‘Festival of peace ‘is a yearly event which showcases performances of artists from various parts of the world alongside expositions by agencies and organizations including the United Nations.. MONUSCO is one of the festival partners . Photo MONUSCO/Myriam Asmani.
Sange, South Kivu, DR Congo: On 10 Oct 2019, World Mental Health Day was organized by Maj Nazia Mustafa, Psychologist / Stress Counsellor of Pakistani rapidly Deployable battalion, for global mental health education, awareness and advocacy against social stigma, at Sange High School. Mixed Engagement Team (MET) engaged the local community in a holistic way. Principal, teachers, village notables and students participated in the event and expressed jubilance and mirth over such a unique way of engagement. Photo MONUSCO/Force.
Mbau, Nord-Kivu, DRC - La MONUSCO collabore étroitement avec les autorités congolaises, au niveau central et provincial, dans l’amélioration des infrastructures routières et voies de communication en RDC. Sur cette photo, une équipe du bureau de la MONUSCO Beni effectue une visite d’évaluation du pont de Vumbale, en cours de réfection par le génie civil des FARDC, sur la route de Kamango, au point kilométrique 45, dans le territoire de Beni. Photo MONUSCO/Force.
Mbau, North Kivu, DRC - MONUSCO works closely with Congolese authorities, at the central and provincial levels, in improving road infrastructure and communication routes in the DRC. In this photo, a team from MONUSCO Beni office is on an assessment visit of Vumbale bridge, which is being repaired by FARDC civil engineers, on the road section to Kamango, at the kilometric point 45, in the territory of Beni. Photo MONUSCO / Force.
Mayi Moya, Nord-Kivu, RDC. Permettre aux populations civiles de vaquer librement à leurs occupations en sécurisant leur environnement est l’une des missions des Casques bleus de la MONUSCO. Ici, le 5 mai dernier, des soldats de la paix sud-africains de la Brigade d’Intervention de la MONUSCO (FIB) en patrouille de sécurisation à MAYI MOYA afin de dissuader les groupes armés de toute activité contre des civils. La présence de la MONUSCO a permis aux populations locales de se déplacer en toute sécurité Photo MONUSCO/Force
Mayi Moya, North Kivu, DRC. Allowing civilian populations to go about their businesses freely by securing their environment is one of MONUSCO peacekeepers’ missions. On May 5, South African peacekeepers from MONUSCO Intervention Brigade (FIB) conducted security patrolling at MAYI MOYA in order to prevent armed groups from any activity against civilians. MONUSCO presence enabled local populations to move around safely. Photo MONUSCO / Force