Florence MARCHAL

Senior Strategic and Corporate Communications Specialist & Spokesperson

Portfolio

PUBLICATIONS

UNDP DR Congo
03/11/2013
Faces of the Congo / Visages congolais

Faces of the Congo: Actions and Change, a bilingual publication (English - French), is an invitation to discover, through photography, UNDP activities in the DRC.

European Centre for Global Interdependence and Solidarity
12/01/2005
2002-2004 Activities Report

The European Centre for Global Interdependence and Solidarity is described as the Council of Europe's window to the world.

UN in DR CONGO SPOKESPERSON

RFI
06/27/2019
UN says it supports arrest warrant of DR Congolese warlord

United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo, MONUSCO, said on Wednesday that it would support an arrest warrant against a warlord who has been accused of atrocities in North Kivu province in the north of the country.

Radio Okapi
06/27/2019
RDC : Leïla Zerrougui préoccupée par la résurgence des violences à Djugu

La cheffe de la MONUSCO, Leïla Zerrougui se dit fortement préoccupée par la résurgence des violences à Djugu, dans la province de l'Ituri, entrainant des violations des droits de l'homme. Ses propos ont été rapportés mercredi 26 juin par la porte-parole de la Mission onusienne, Florence Marchal, lors de la conférence bihebdomadaire des Nations unies.

Le Phare
07/02/2019
Voeux à la presse

Les chevaliers de la plume ont adressé leurs voeux à Florence Marchal et lui ont tressé des lauriers pour sa manière de travailler et sa cordialité.

ONU Info
01/30/2019
Témoignage de Florence Marchal de retour de Yumbi

C'est une ville fantôme. Il n'y a plus rien. Quasiment plus personne ". Écoutez le témoignage de Florence Marchal, porte-parole de la @MONUSCO, de retour de Yumbi où les violences intercommunautaires de décembre ont fait au moins 535 morts. #RDC🇨🇩 https://t.co/qenF7OoJHF

Twitter
Femmes et enfants otages dans le Kasaï

@RFI: #RDC #Kasai: La polémique se poursuit sur les esclaves sexuelles détenues par les milices Bana Mura 🎧Retrouvez Florence Marchal, porte-parole de la MONUSCO https://t.co/4QQSgUu32p, see more https://t.co/NWmfxrDpwI...

Mail Online
11/29/2017
UN urges DR Congo to 'respect freedom' ahead of protest

The United Nations mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo called on Wednesday for officials to "respect" a protest planned by opposition groups in Kinshasa, which has been banned by the government. A last attempt at negotiations between an opposition delegation and the Kinshasa governor, Andre Kimbuta, failed to break the impasse over the march which opposition leaders have vowed to hold Thursday.

RFI Afrique
10/15/2017
RDC: des rebelles attaquent un camp de la Monusco proche de la ville de Beni - RFI

Deux casques bleus ont été tués et plusieurs autres blessés au cours de l'attaque d'une base de la mission onusienne située entre Kamango et Mbau, selon la porte-parole de la Monusco, Florence Marchal. Une attaque qu'elle attribue à " des présumés rebelles des ADF ". Mais il n'y a pas de revendication connue.

Nytimes
10/10/2017
2 UN Peacekeepers Killed, 18 Hurt in Eastern Congo Attacks

KINSHASA, Congo - Two U.N. peacekeepers from Tanzania were killed and 18 more wounded in a series of attacks Monday in eastern Congo by suspected Ugandan rebels of the ADF group, the United Nations said. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres strongly condemned the attacks and urged Congolese authorities "to swiftly investigate these incidents and bring the perpetrators to justice," U.N.

BBC News
09/16/2017
DR Congo forces kill Burundi migrants

Security forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo have shot dead 37 Burundian migrants who were protesting after four of their countrymen were expelled, the UN says. Its peacekeeping mission Monusco said another 117 were injured during the incident in the east of the country.

MULTIMEDIA

ONU RD Congo
10/23/2015
Site web des Nations Unies en RD Congo

Le site web des Nations Unies en RD Congo a été lancé le 23 octobre 2015 dans le cadre de la célébration du 70e anniversaire des Nations Unies.

YouTube
Observing Elections

The European Union Election Observation Mission was established to observe the Kosovo 2013 Municipal Elections.

STORIES

FOCUS KOSOVO (UNMIK Newsletter)
08/01/2007
Making a difference

The OSCE Municipal Teams monitor the work of local authorities and offer expert advice on good governance and human rights issues according to international standards. (page 16)

FOCUS KOSOVO (UNMIK Newsletter)
02/05/2007
Respect language rights!

The Law on the Use of Language was promulgated in order to ensure that the use of Kosovo’s official languages, Albanian and Serbian, is guaranteed in practice. (pages 14-15)

OSCE Magazine
10/02/2006
Monitoring at the grassroots

In line with the OSCE Mission’s new drive to keep its ears closer to the ground, Municipal Teams carry out pro-active monitoring. (page 13)

PRESS RELEASES

MONUSCO
09/16/2017
MONUSCO chief condemns deadly clashes involving Burundian asylum-seekers in South-Kivu

KINSHASA, Sep. 16, 2017 - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Maman Sidikou, today condemned violence perpetrated in Kamanyola (South Kivu province) that have resulted in the killing of dozens of people and expressed his sincere condolences to the families of the victims. Clashes between asylum-seekers and refugees from Burundi and Congolese defense and security forces reportedly killed at least 36 refugees and one Congolese officer and...

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