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End of DIS training and its deployment in Eastern Chad
N'Djamena, 26 February 2009 - A ceremony marking the official launching of the deployment of the Détachement Intégré de Sécurité (DIS), a Chadian force trained for humanitarian protection, took place on 26 February 2009 in…
UN Military Force took over EUFOR on 15 March 2009
Abéché, 15 March 2009-- On the 15th of March, the United Nations took control of the military component of the United Nations Mission in the Central African Republic and Chad (MINURCAT), thus replacing EUFOR, the European…
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MINURCAT mourns the victims of recent events in Abeche
N'Djamena, 8 April 2009 – MINURCAT witnessed with dismay, the recent tragic events of 7 April at the Abeche military camp in eastern Chad. A French soldier of the EUFOR military operation killed two of his cohorts as well as…
Support to the fight against HIV/AIDS
Abeche, 21 March 2009 – Within the framework of supporting the fight against HIV/AIDS, MINURCAT financed two QIPs (Quick Impact Project) initiated respectively by the "Association tchadienne de marketing social au Tchad…
Togolese soldier's remains repatriated to Lomé
N'Djamena, 16 April 2009 --- The remains of the Togolese soldier of the United Nations Peacekeeping Mission in the Central African Republic and Chad (MINURCAT), Moussoukoum Essohanam KEZIE, were received on Tuesday 14 April…
HIV/AIDS - October 2008
The Importance of Counseling and Voluntary Testing . read more in PDF
HIV/AIDS - November 2008
The 20th Anniversary of AIDS World Day will be commemorated on 1 December 2008. read more in PDF
MINURCAT Quick Impact Project delivers radios to Refugees, IDPs and local women
N'Djamena, 5 May 2009 -- Refugee, displaced, and local women are now able to access radio broadcasts through an initiative led by MINURCAT's Civil and Political Affairs Section. With the help of NGO partner Internews, the…
Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on eastern Chad
New York, 6 May 2009--The Secretary-General is following developments in eastern Chad with increasing concern. The Secretary-General appeals to all parties to respect the humanitarian character of the operations of the United…
MINURCAT deploys blue helmets to Koukou Angarana
N'Djamena, 11 May 2009 - The United Nations Mission in the Central African Republic and Chad (MINURCAT) has temporarily deployed 120 peacekeepers in the town of Koukou Angarana. The MINURCAT blue helmets will ensure the…