... 32 lives, many of them UN staff, were lost in the fatal MONUSCO plane crash in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Our missions in Liberia, Darfur and Cote d’Ivoire also suffered fatalities ...
... level to resolve the conflict by peaceful means. Those missions consisted of military observers and lightly armed troops with ... and are crucial towards improving the performance of our missions. They serve as police officers, troops, pilots, military observers, ...
https://peacekeeping.un.org/en/un-peacekeeping-70-years-of-service-sacrifice
... for the United Nations Stabilization Mission in the DRC (MONUSCO) efforts to break the recurring cycle of violence. In Mali, much work ... needs more and better tools and skills. We must ensure our missions are given the resources they need to ensure full awareness of evolving ...
https://peacekeeping.un.org/en/un-peacekeepers-new-means-changing-times-article-un-peacekeepers-day
... lost him last year. Private Chitete was serving with MONUSCO -- the UN Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic ... Republic of Congo and in Mali, who were nominated by the Missions in which they serve. The fact that we have received so many ...
https://peacekeeping.un.org/en/secretary-generals-remarks-captain-diagne-medal-ceremony-delivered
... Stabilization mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) from July 2016 to July 2017, Major Block developed a Mission-wide SMS ... as nominated by Force Commanders and Heads of peacekeeping missions. The award also raises the profile and understanding of what ...
... we need wisdom, commitment and patience. United Nations missions and humanitarian and development actors are committed to working ... areas. In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, MONUSCO and the UN Country Team have been working on an integrated programme of ...
https://peacekeeping.un.org/en/remarks-security-council-open-debate-peacebuilding-africa
... Gender Officer highlighted her own experience deployed to MONUSCO when a detachment of female troops from Tanzania engaged a specific ... also stressed that micromanagement of peacekeeping missions should be minimised to increase flexibility and responsiveness on the ...
... Excellencies, With the support of UN special political missions and peacekeeping operations, our partnership has also yielded ... Intervention Brigade and the joint strategy on the exit of MONUSCO. Mr. President, Despite these positive steps, the challenges ...
... United Nations country teams and peacekeeping and political missions are working closely with national governments, the African Union, ... For example, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, MONUSCO’s Radio Okapi is providing factual information about COVID-19 in ...
... on the experience we have gained with their deployment to MONUSCO. Speed is also critical. When civilians are under imminent ... together to ensure we are able to deploy or reinforce our missions, when necessary, as quickly as possible. We need to have a ...