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Special Representative Leonardo Santos Simão calls for collective mobilization to strengthen...
At the launch of Liberia’s National Action Plan on Youth, Peace, and Security, DSRSG Barrie Freeman...
Young people in West Africa and the Sahel advocate for decent work and equitable access to...
To the Security Council, Special Representative Simão calls for a collective response to challenges...
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Special Representative Leonardo Santos Simão calls for collective mobilization to strengthen information integrity in West Africa and the Sahel

REGIONAL CONFERENCE ON INFORMATION INTEGRITY IN WEST AFRICA AND THE SAHEL

05 Sep 2025

At the launch of Liberia’s National Action Plan on Youth, Peace, and Security, DSRSG Barrie Freeman reaffirmed the UN’s resolve to support the Youth, Peace and Security Agenda

Dakar, 30 August 2025 - As part of UNOWAS continued engagement, Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General for West Africa and the Sahel, Ms.

30 Aug 2025

Young people in West Africa and the Sahel advocate for decent work and equitable access to education in emergencies

Dakar, 28 August 2025 - The fourth edition of the Annual West Africa and Sahel Youth Forum was held in Dakar, from 26 to 28 August 2025, under the theme: "Employment and education in emergencies f

28 Aug 2025

To the Security Council, Special Representative Simão calls for a collective response to challenges in West Africa and the Sahel

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for West Africa and the Sahel, Leonardo Santos Simão, presented this Thursday to the United Nations Security Council the latest report of the Secretary-General on the a

07 Aug 2025