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Twenty years ago, when the world convened a landmark conference on women’s human rights, the devastating conflict in the former Yugoslavia prompted deserved attention to rape and other war crimes there against civilians. Two…

As part of his regular field visits, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for the Central African Republic, Babacar Gaye went, on Saturday 28 February 2015, to Bossangoa to inquire about…

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for the Central African Republic, Babacar Gaye, met on Friday in Luanda the Angolan Minister of Foreign Affairs, George Chicoti, to discuss the peace…

The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) is concerned by the renewed communal violence that has recently occurred in Bangui and in other parts of the…

Guira FM the radio station of the United Nations Multidimensional integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) began operations in Kaga-Bandoro and can be heard on 93.3. The station’s signal that…

As part of its contribution to the restoration of the State authority throughout the country and in accordance with its mandate of protection of civilians, the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission…

A soldier from the Burundian contingent, deployed in the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA), died in Bangui on Sunday 8 February 2015, following gunshots…

The Head of the United Nations Development Programme ( UNDP) in Africa, Abdoulaye Dieye, began today a week-long visit to the Central African Republic (CAR), calling on international partners to intensify their support for…

22 January 2015 – Strongly condemning the resurgence of deadly violence across the Central African Republic (CAR), the United Nations Security Council today reinvigorated its sanctions against those individuals implicated in…

19 January 2015 – The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic (CAR) has announced the capture of Rodrigue Ngaibona, leader of the anti-Balaka militia, in what is being hailed as the Mission’s first…

​13 January 2015 – The unpredictable and hostile security situation in the Central African Republic (CAR) is having severe consequences for the country’s population still in dire need of humanitarian assistance, the United…

30 December 2014 – Strife-torn Central African Republic is showing signs of moving towards broad national dialogue – a direction prescribed by the Security Council as critical to ensure lasting peace – the Special…