UN pays tribute to victims and survivors of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda

Secretary-General António Guterres (centre) and other participants light candles at the UN General Assembly event commemorating the thirtieth anniversary of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe The UN... Read more »

La situation s’est encore détériorée en RDC depuis la fin des élections -Bintou Keïta

Bintou Keïta (à l’écran), cheffe de la MONUSCO informe la réunion du Conseil de sécurité de la situation concernant le pays. UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe Au Conseil de sécurité, la Représentante spéciale du... Read more »

Speaker Mukabalisa met UN Under-Secretary-General Rahab Fatima

The Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies Mukabalisa Donatille with the Deputy Speakers Edda Mukabagwiza and Sheikh Fazil Harerimana met with Ms. Rahab Fatima, UN Under-Secretary-General & High Representative for  Landlocked Developing... Read more »

Le Rwandais François Batalingaya nommé Coordonnateur résident des Nations Unies au Tchad

Le Secrétaire général a nommé François Batalingaya en tant que Coordonnateur résident et Coordonnateur humanitaire des Nations Unies au Tchad. Photo : © UN Le Secrétaire général de l’Organisation des Nations Unies, António... Read more »

Over 100 female Police officers undergo UN peacekeeping

Some 109 female Police officers started a United Nations peacekeeping course at the Police Training School (PTS) Gishali in Rwamagana District.  The 12-day course was organized by Rwanda National Police RNP in... Read more »

President Kagame met with UN Under-Secretary General Rabab Fatima

President Kagame cheking hands the UN Under-Secretary General Rabab Fatima(left)  President Kagame met with Rabab Fatima, UN Under-Secretary General & High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island... Read more »

Heads of the Rome-based UN food and agriculture agencies call for greater investments in South Sudan to avoid a catastrophic food crisis

The cost of inaction in addressing South Sudan’s complex food, climate, and insecurity crises will be felt in the loss of lives, livelihoods and futures for millions of people across the young... Read more »

RDC : Vingt-quatre entités des Nations Unies exhortent à l’action immédiate pour protéger les femmes et les filles de violences sexuelles à l’Est

Les 24 entités des Nations Unies composant le réseau des Nations Unies contre la violence sexuelle en temps de conflit – dirigé par la Représente Spéciale des Nations Unies Pramila Patten –... Read more »

Twenty-Four UN entities urge immediate action to protect women and girls from sexual violence in DRC

The 24 UN entities comprising the UN Action against Sexual Violence in Conflict Network – led by the UN Special Representative Pramila Patten – join the Special Representative’s call to urge immediate... Read more »

Inside Rwanda’s largest school where the UN is helping thousands of students

UN Heads of Agencies receive a briefing from Muhanano Jackson, the head teacher at the Paysannat L C in the recently constructed IT room alongside teachers and students By Lilly Carlisle*  ... Read more »