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The situation in the Central African Republic Madam President, Distinguished Members of the Council, Ambassador Omar Hilale, Chair of the Peacebuilding Commission and Central African Republic Configuration Ambassador Marius…
Your Excellency Mr. Prime Minister, Head of Government, and guest of honor; Madam President of the Republic’s institutions; Ministers; Your Excellencies, Ambassadors and Heads of Diplomatic and Consular Missions; Chief of…
Right now, more than 50,000 UN peacekeepers are deployed across the globe protecting civilian lives. Far from home, in some of the world’s most dangerous settings, they deescalate tensions between hostile parties, oversee aid…
Six months after the Security Council renewed its mandate for one year, the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) is conducting a midterm review of the…
Only five years ago, then 18-year-old Gracia Michelle Olongbo voted for the first time in the 2020 presidential and legislative elections in the Central African Republic (CAR). At the ballot box, she expressed belief that her…
This year’s International Women’s Day focuses on rights, action and justice for all women and girls. Worldwide, women hold just 64 per cent of the legal rights enjoyed by men. Legal discrimination can shape every aspect of a…
Over nearly a decade leading the United Nations, I have seen our world repeatedly tested – by climate shocks, deepening poverty, violent conflict and shrinking civic space. But I have also watched many solutions take root…
In Kaga-Bandoro, 1,131 Pakistani peacekeepers from MINUSCA, representing the battalion, the engineering company, and the aviation unit, were awarded the United Nations Medal on February 11, 2026. More than just a medal, it…
As we enter the new year, the world stands at a crossroads. Chaos and uncertainty surround us. Division. Violence. Climate breakdown. And systemic violations of international law. A retreat from the very principles that bind…
Just a few short years ago, the notion of voluntary disarmament and demobilization in Sam-Ouandja – once a thriving gold and diamond mining hub turned armed group stronghold in north-eastern Central African Republic (CAR) –…
Ex-combatants from the Unité pour la paix en Centrafrique (UPC) and Front Populaire pour la renaissance de la Centrafrique (FPRC) armed groups laid down their arms in Sam-Ouandja, in north-eastern Central African Republic…
MAMOUDA TANKOANO AND MARIA KABATANYA Communities on either side of the strategic border town of Am-Dafock on the frontier between the Central African Republic (CAR) and Sudan are reveling in a newfound peace in the locality –…