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United Nations’s Top Woman Police Officer ‘A Young Agent of Change’

First Sergeant Renita Rismayanti received the prestigious Woman Police Officer of the Year Award during a ceremony at UN Headquarters in New York

An Indonesian police officer serving at the UN Mission in the Central African Republic, MINUSCA, was on Thursday awarded a top peacekeeping honour.  First Sergeant Renita Rismayanti received the prestigious Woman Police Officer of the Year Award during a ceremony at UN Headquarters in New York. At 27, she is the…

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32 Blue Helmets strengthen their skills on Temporary Emergency Measures

This training session aimed to raise awareness among UN troops on the application and respect of the Temporary Emergency Measures

The Penitentiary Affairs Unit and the Human Rights Division of MINUSCA in collaboration with the MINUSCA Police organized, from March 10 to 11, 2022, in Bouar, a training session for officers of the Bangladeshi mainland of the UN mission, on procedures for the arrest, detention, release and surrender of suspects. …

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A Bawi, la MINUSCA œuvre à instaurer un climat de confiance entre les forces de sécurité intérieure et les communautés

Ce dialogue communautaire a servi de cadre de d’échanges aux participants pour s’informer sur les rôles et responsabilités de la police

En appui à la mise en œuvre du Programme de réduction de la violence communautaire (CVR5), la Section DDR (Désarmement, Démobilisation, Réintégration) de la MINUSCA de Bouar a organisé le jeudi 13 janvier à Bawi une session de dialogue communautaire entre les forces de sécurité intérieure et les communautés sous…

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G5 + joint press release

G5 + members reiterate their commitment to continue working alongside the Central African authorities to support political and peace processes

The G5 +, a group of partner states and international institutions of the Central African Republic, welcomes the statement by the President of the Central African Republic calling for an end to military operations and all armed action throughout the country.  The G5 + expresses its support for this initiative,…

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Capacity building for better management of prisons in the Central African Republic

The session brought together 40 participants from the CAR Ministry of Justice

How can prisons in the Central African Republic (CAR) be improved to promote reintegration? This was the theme of a capacity-building workshop organized by MINUSCA for key actors in the national penal reform sector. On the agenda: the establishment of management committees in CAR prisons under the framework of the…

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Indonesia’s Impactful Contribution To Peacekeeping In The Central African Republic Recognized

200 peacekeepers from the MINUSCA Indonesian Engineering Company were, on 17 August 2021, awarded United Nations service medals for their contribution to peace and stability in the Central African Republic (CAR)

You have brought your own legacy to this country’s future,” said the Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General Lizbeth Cullity while presiding over the festive medal ceremony held in Bangui, in the presence of the MINUSCA Deputy Force Commander Major General Paulo Maia Pereira, Indonesia’s ambassador to Nigeria, His Excellency Usra Hendra…

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MINUSCA capacity boosted by arrival of additional Rwandan peacekeepers

The reinforcements were authorized by UN Security Council Resolution 2566 on increasing the size of the Mission

The UN peacekeeping Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) welcomed 300 Rwandan peacekeepers on 3 August 2021. Deployment of the additional boots on the ground is aimed at strengthening the Mission’s capacity. The reinforcements were authorized by UN Security Council Resolution 2566 on increasing the size of the Mission,…

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Coronavirus: Rwanda donates COVID-19 testing device to Central African Republic (CAR) (by Maria Kabatanya)

The device – valued at approximately USD 200,000 – is used for molecular diagnosis of COVID-19

The MINUSCA Rwanda Contingent has donated a COVID-19 screening device to the Central African Republic (CAR). The machine will accelerate testing of suspected cases of infection as the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the country reached 94 over the past few days. The device – valued at approximately USD 200,000 –…

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United Nations Secretary-General appoints Mr. Mankeur Ndiaye of Senegal as Special Representative for the Central African Republic

The Secretary-General is grateful for Mr. Onanga-Anyanga’sunwavering commitment to supporting the CAR in particular during the 2014-2016 transition period, culminating in the Bangui Forum and the 2016 elections

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today announced the appointment of Mr. Mankeur Ndiaye of Senegal as his new Special Representative for the Central African Republic (CAR) and Head of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA). Mr. Ndiaye succeeds Mr. Parfait Onanga-Anyanga of Gabon, who has been leading…