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Twenty-nine-year-old Wala Matari, a former terrorist hostage, attends church with her children in the village of Zamai in the Far North region of Cameroon

More support key for counter-terrorism in Africa, where ‘misogyny is at the heart of so many’ groups

Africa Security Council

Salva Kiir, President of South Sudan, (centre right) shakes hands with Riek Machar, who was sworn in as First Vice President of the new Transitional Government of National Unity on 22 February 2020.

Deadlock broken, South Sudan on road to ‘sustainable peace,’ but international support still key

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UN peacekeepers patrol the PK5 neighborhood of Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Security Council reflects on peace deal anniversary

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Implementing peace deal only path for stabilization in Mali: UN peacekeeping chief

Implementing peace deal only path for stabilization in Mali: UN peacekeeping chief

Wide view of the Security Council on 29 June 2016 where members took action on mandates of peacekeeping operations in Mali, Darfur, and the Golan Heights. UN Photo/JC McIlwaine

Security Council extends mandates of UN peacekeeping operations in Darfur, Golan and Mali

hildren in the Quinara region of Guinea-Bissau. UNICEF/Roger LeMoyne

Security Council urges political solution to Guinea-Bissau crisis

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hildren in the Quinara region of Guinea-Bissau. UNICEF/Roger LeMoyne

Security Council urges political solution to Guinea-Bissau crisis

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The St Michel church and adjacent priest’s house were torched during protests in Bangui sparked by the killing of a Muslim man. Photo: Crispin Dembassa-Kette/IRIN

Central African Republic: Security Council condemns violence, reiterates decision to apply sanctions

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Special Representative and Head of the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Bernardino Léon (shown on screen), briefs the Security Council.

Libya: Security Council urges parties to endorse and sign political agreement

A wide view of the Security Council in session.

Security Council extends UN mission in Libya, urges parties to finalize political accord

Children at a protection of civilians site in Juba, South Sudan, run by the UN Mission, perform at a special cultural event in March 2015. UN Photo/JC McIlwaine

Fresh peace deal ‘first step’ in resolving South Sudan crisis – Security Council

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