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Special Envoy Said Djinnit attends OECD 12th forum, briefs OIF Secretary-General on the political situation in the Great Lakes region

Paris, 20 April 2018 – The United Nations Special Envoy for the Great Lakes region, Said Djinnit, attended the 12thForum of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) on Responsi

23 Apr 2018

UN Security Council urges an end to recurring cycles of instability in Africa’s Great Lakes region

The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday called for an end to the recurring cycles of violence and instability in Africa’s Great Lakes region, as a senior UN official reported that some armed groups are continuing attacks on civilians in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

11 Apr 2018

Press statement on the situation in the Great Lakes region - 10 April 2018

The members of the Security Council met on 10 April 2018 to discuss the situation in the Great lakes region, five years after the signature of the Peace, Security and Cooperation (PSC) Framework for the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Region.

11 Apr 2018

A Closer Look: The Special Envoy on the Great Lakes Region

Said Djinnit, the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for the Great Lakes Region, is set to brief the Security Council today, 10 April on his work.

11 Apr 2018

The UN Office for the Great Lakes region takes part in the East & Southern Africa Regional Symposium on Women, Peace and Security in Nairobi

Nairobi, 23 March 2018 – UN Women of the Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office (ESARO) convened a symposium on Women, Peace and Security in Nairobi, Kenya, on 22-23 March 2018.

23 Mar 2018

ICGLR Youth Forum hosts a workshop on the role of the youth in sustainable development in the Great Lakes region

The International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) Youth Forum – Kenya Chapter hosted a one-day workshop on the “Role of Youth towards Sustainable Development Goals and United Nations Security Council Resolution 2250 – Youth, Peace and Security”.

23 Mar 2018

MESSAGE ON INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY

THE SPECIAL ENVOY OF THE UN SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR THE GREAT LAKES REGION

MESSAGE ON INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY

Nairobi, 8 March 2018

08 Mar 2018

Five years on, progress has been made in the implementation of the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework for the DRC and the region, but challenges still remain

Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), 27 February 2018 – On the occasion of the fifth anniversary of the signing of the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework agreement for the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the region, regional stakeholders met in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, in a tw

28 Feb 2018

Five years on, the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework for the DRC and the region remains central to achieving lasting peace, JPR21 27.02.2018

Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), 27 February 2018 – On the occasion of the fifth anniversary of the signing of the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework (PSCF) for the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the region, stakeholders and experts met in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on 26-2

27 Feb 2018

Said Djinnit: despite progress made and women’s active participation in political and peace processes in the Great Lakes, there is still need for more strategic action - PR41 - 23.02.2018

Nairobi, 23 February 2018 - The Advisory Board of the Women’s Platform for the Peace, Security and Cooperation (PSC) Framework for the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the region met in Nairobi, Kenya, on 22 February 2018, to agree on concrete actions to promote women’s

23 Feb 2018

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