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"Guinea must be reborn with roots in peace and a commitment to maintain peace."
Deputy Special Representative Giovanie BIHA Concludes Visit to Guinea, Reaffirms UN Commitment to...
The Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-general for West Africa and the Sahel, Giovanie...
Ms. Giovanie Biha discusses the security and political situation in West Africa and the Sahel
Joint interregional good practice visit on farmer-pastoralist dynamics in West and Central Africa
International Conference on the Accra Initiative
At COP 27, UNOWAS with its partners convened two side events on the implementation of the Dakar...
UNOWAS with ECOWAS and AU organized a workshop on Youth empowerment, climate change, peace and...
SRSG ANNADIF commends the efforts of the President of ECOWAS, Umaro Sissoco Embaló
SRSG ANNADIF concludes his visit to Nigeria

"Guinea must be reborn with roots in peace and a commitment to maintain peace."

Jointly launched by the transitional authorities and the United Nations, the promoting inclusiveness and social cohesion" project ended on 19 January 2023 in Conakry, with a series of recommendations, following

26 Jan 2023

Deputy Special Representative Giovanie BIHA Concludes Visit to Guinea, Reaffirms UN Commitment to an Inclusive Transition and Return to Constitutional Order

The Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General and the Acting Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Ms.

20 Jan 2023

The Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-general for West Africa and the Sahel, Giovanie Biha, presents the Secretary-general report on the activities of UNOWAS to the United Nations Security Council

The Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Acting Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel, Giovanie BIHA, briefed, today by videoconference, the United Nations Security Counc

10 Jan 2023

Ms. Giovanie Biha discusses the security and political situation in West Africa and the Sahel

This week, the Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Ms. Giovanie Biha, had a series of meetings with various UNOWAS partners, including the Special Envoys for the Sahel of the Swiss Confederation, Ms. Cédrine Beney, and the Special Envoy for the Sahel of Greece, Mr.

16 Dec 2022

Joint interregional good practice visit on farmer-pastoralist dynamics in West and Central Africa

Cotonou, November 25, 2022 - The United Nations Regional Office for Central Africa (UNOCA), the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS) and the Office of the Special Coordinator for Development in the Sahel (OSCDS), carried out a joint inter-regional visit on

28 Nov 2022