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Peacekeepers in Beni territory, North Kivu, Democratic Repbulic of the Congo. Photo Credits: UN Photo/Kevin Jordan MONUSCO

DR Congo violence puts Ebola humanitarian response at risk, UN food relief agency warns

Peacekeepers from the UN mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) on patrol in the country's capital, Bangui. (file photo) Photo Credits: MINUSCA Photo

Central African Republic: Guterres says UN mission committed to protecting civilians, helping stabilize country, as violence flares

Peace and Security

The G5 Sahel HQ destroyed by a terrorist attack on 29 June 2018 in Mopti, Mali. Photo Credits: MINUSMA/Harandane Dicko

Sahel States need international support ‘now more than ever’– UN peacekeeping chief

Peace and Security

Security Council meeting on The situation in Somalia. 14 November 2018. Photo Credits: UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe

Eritrea sanctions lifted amid growing rapprochement with Ethiopia: Security Council

Peace and Security

Peacekeepers in Beni territory, North Kivu, Democratic Repbulic of the Congo. Photo Credits: UN Photo/Kevin Jordan MONUSCO

UN chief condemns killing of ‘blue helmets’ in DR Congo, as violence erupts prior to elections

Peace and Security

A farmer in Dan Kada, Maradi region, Niger, 2011. Photo Credits: UN Photo/WFP/Phil Behan

Building climate resilience and peace, go hand in hand for Africa’s Sahel – UN forum

Peace and Security

In Beni, north-eastern DRC, MONUSCO staff unload medical supplies and logistics from an aircraft,for use in the response against the Ebola outbreak in the region. Alongside the response, the country prepares to hold parliamentary election on 23 December

Government must ‘secure’ polls in key DR Congo vote due next month: UN envoy

Peace and Security

Market gardens have been established in coastal zones of the Democratic Republic of the Congo which provide employment, food and help to protect the environment. (March 2018) Photo Credits: Clotilde Goeman/UNDP

CLIMATE CHANGE FOCUS: Congo Prospers from Environmental Protection

The breaking of dawn over planet Earth, seen from the International Space Station. Photo Credits: Scott Kelly/NASA

UN forum to bring ‘big space data’ benefits to disaster response in Africa

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