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Opening Remarks by the SRSG Mohamed Ibn Chambas on the Open Day on Security Council Resolution 1325 (2000) and subsequent Resolutions on Women, Youth, Peace and Security

OPENING REMARKS BY THE SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR WEST AFRICA AND THE SAHEL, MR. MOHAMED IBN CHAMBAS

26 Nov 2018

The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for West Africa and the Sahel calls on all stakeholders in Nigeria to make the 2019 elections a success in the interest of the country, the sub-region and the continent

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), M. Mohamed Ibn Chambas, today completed a two-week Pre-Election Mission to Nigeria.

23 Nov 2018

UN-World Bank Report “Pathways for Peace” - SRSG Chambas, Opening Speech

UN-World Bank Report “Pathway for Peace”

Regional Dissemination Seminar, Dakar 1-2 November 2018

SRSG Chambas, Opening Speech

Excellencies,

01 Nov 2018

JOINT PRESS RELEASE - ECOWAS AND UNOWAS HIGH LEVEL SOLIDARITY MISSION TO NIGERIA

Press release by

H.E. Dr. Jean-Claude Kassi Brou

President of the ECOWAS COMMISSION

And

H.E. Dr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas

01 Nov 2018

The United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel officially presents Study on Pastoralism and Security in West Africa (Fr)

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16 Oct 2018

UNOWAS welcomes the launch of the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission of The Gambia (TRRC)

Dakar, October 15th, 2018- The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Mohamed Ibn Chambas, welcomes the launch on 15th October 2018 of the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commi

15 Oct 2018

Climate Smart Agriculture and Renewable Energy initiatives aim to transform Sahel

On the occasion of the Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, the United Nations, in partnership with the World Bank, the G5 Sahel and the Sahel-Alliance organized a high-level meeting on the Sahel on 13 October 2018, in Bali, Indonesia.

15 Oct 2018

MOHAMED IBN CHAMBAS WELCOMES THE DECISION TAKEN BY THE GOVERNMENT AND OPPOSITION PARTIES TO REVISE THE ELECTORAL CODE IN NIGER

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Mohamed Ibn Chambas, welcomes the decision taken by the Government and opposition parties in Niger to revise the electoral code within the National Committee for Polit

09 Oct 2018