On Wednesday 5 April, MONUSCO police launched two training courses for twenty Congolese police officers in the town of Beni. For ten days, two groups of ten police officers will be trained respectively on the direction of investigations and the management of crime scenes. For UNPOL officials in Beni, the aim is to help these twenty police officers to conduct effective … [Read more...] about Beni: The United Nations Police (UNPOL) Trains Congolese Police Officers to Conduct Criminal Investigations
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Sudan: United Nations (UN) Human Rights Chief alarmed by rising tensions, urges intensified efforts to restore civilian-led Government
Download logoUN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Saturday expressed alarm at the current tense situation in Sudan. Türk renewed his plea to all sides to set aside entrenched positions and personal interests, to focus on the common interests of the Sudanese people by redoubling efforts towards restoration of a civilian-led Government. “As I … [Read more...] about Sudan: United Nations (UN) Human Rights Chief alarmed by rising tensions, urges intensified efforts to restore civilian-led Government
Easter Message of Bishop Emmanuel Adetoyese Badejo, Bishop, Catholic Diocese of Oyo, Nigeria: We Must Rise up to a New Life
By Bishop Emmanuel Adetoyese Badejo Easter is Good News for All Easter Sunday commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. It is good news, no matter how bad things are around us. Life overcomes death, good wins over evil and truth triumphs over the falsehood of sin. After 40 days of penance and fasting Easter calls us to live holy lives and pursue justice. … [Read more...] about Easter Message of Bishop Emmanuel Adetoyese Badejo, Bishop, Catholic Diocese of Oyo, Nigeria: We Must Rise up to a New Life
Eritrea: World Heath Day Observance
Download logoWorld Health Day was observed today, 7 April, at national level at the National Confederation of Eritrean Workers Hall under the theme “Health for All”. At the event in which Ministers and heads of UN Institutions in Eritrea took part, Ms. Amina Nurhusein, Minister of Health, indicating the progress Eritrea has registered in the health sector, … [Read more...] about Eritrea: World Heath Day Observance
Egypt: President El-Sisi Inspects a Number of Axes and Roads’ Projects in Giza Governorate
Download logoToday, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi inspected a number of axes and roads’ projects in Giza Governorate, which is witnessing the upgrading of some axes and the construction of new ones, with a total length of up to 200 Km. The President’s tour included inspecting the upgrading and expansion of Ahmad Orabi Axis, which links El-Mansheyya road and Ahmad … [Read more...] about Egypt: President El-Sisi Inspects a Number of Axes and Roads’ Projects in Giza Governorate
