The Ugandan troops will continue to play their role

The 2000 Ugandan soldiers handover to the Regional Task Force (RTF) of the African Union (AU) in charge of the "elimination" of the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) will continue to play their role in this initiative, including those operating in the Central African Republic (CAR), where they have been working in cooperation with national forces to track down the elements of the armed group led by Joseph Kony.

“Provide women and girls with the security they deserve”

As we commemorate International Women’s Day [8 March], we must look back on a year of shocking crimes of violence against women and girls and ask ourselves how to usher in a better future.