2021

  • PRESS RELEASE
    15 Sep 2021 -   The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) has been made aware of allegations of sexual abuse of five girls, according to information received to date, involving unidentified members...
  • Birao: A push for girls’ reproductive health by the Zambian contingent
    14 Jun 2021 - MARIA KABATANYA To mark Menstrual Health Week (6-12 June 2021), the Female Engagement Team of the MINUSCA Zambian contingent (ZAMBATT) and the Mission’s gender unit came together to champion girls’ reproductive health rights at the Lycée Moderne in Birao...
  • Calm in Bangui as Central Africans head to the polls
    14 Mar 2021 - Voting is underway in the second round of the legislative elections in the Central African Republic (CAR). Significantly, voters who did not have the chance to vote in the recent 27 December elections due to security constraints will also be choosing their preferred...
  • Transitional justice explained – for the blind
    12 Mar 2021 - Decades of unrelenting conflict have left countless Central Africans seeking justice. Accessing information on how to pursue justice can be especially challenging for people living with disabilities. Reason for MINUSCA and the organization ‘Action for the Promotion of Human...
  • Senegalese peacekeeper donates blood to save pregnant woman
    10 Mar 2021 - Berbérati, Central African Republic (CAR) – Police officer Ousseynou Ka, of MINUSCA’s Senegalese Formed Police Unit (FPU) deployed to the CAR’s Mambéré-Kadéi prefecture, could not remain indifferent to the distress he witnessed on 8 March 2021. While on security patrol...
  • International women’s day 2021: in the driver’s seat for peace and security
    08 Mar 2021 - International Women's Day, marked on 8 March around the world every year, recognizes women's historic struggle for the respect of their rights. In the Central African Republic (CAR), the 2021 International Women’s Day, celebrated under the theme "Investing in Peacebuilding...