Office of the Special Envoy for the Great Lakes

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Under the UN initiative, leaders of Africa’s Great Lakes region undertake a field visit to assess...
The United Nations Office in Nairobi calls for calm and restraint in the country’s elections
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Africa’s Great Lakes youths meet in Goma, eastern DRC, to promote peace in the region
Heads of United Nations entities in Central Africa meet in Libreville, Gabon, to address cross-...

Under the UN initiative, leaders of Africa’s Great Lakes region undertake a field visit to assess progress in the neutralization of negative forces in eastern DRC

Nairobi, 11 September 2017 – Under the leadership of the Office of the United Nations Special Envoy for the Great Lakes region, representatives of the signatory countries of the Peace, Security and Cooperation (PSC) Framework agreement, namely from the African Union (AU), the International Confer

11 Sep 2017

The United Nations Office in Nairobi calls for calm and restraint in the country’s elections

Nairobi (Kenya), 11 August 2017 – Kenyans went to the polls on 7 August to elect their president in the country’s general elections.

12 Aug 2017

Under the UN initiative, leaders of Africa’s Great Lakes region undertake a field visit to assess progress in the neutralization of negative forces in eastern DRC

Nairobi, 11 September 2017 – Under the leadership of the Office of the United Nations Special Envoy for the Great Lakes region, representatives of the signatory countries of the Peace, Security and Cooperation (PSC) Framework agreement, namely from the African Union (AU), the International Confer

11 Sep 2017