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MONUC / United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo (Africa)

Mission from 1999 to 2010

Mission classified as MAX

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Added in 1999

6 minimalist tasks

min02 demilitarization
min05 good offices and mediation
min06 humanitarian assistance
min07 OMR military
min09 refugee / IDP assistance
min11 secure environment for delivery of aid

1 maximalist task

max07 human rights promotion

Added in 2000

1 minimalist task

min03 demining

1 moderate task

mod11 POC general

1 ocat task

ocat01 use of force

Added in 2002

1 maximalist task

max09 promotion of independent media

Added in 2003

5 moderate tasks

mod02 DDR
mod03 electoral assistance
mod06 monitoring / investigating IHL/IHRL violations
mod08 support to international criminal justice
mod09 POC children

11 maximalist tasks

max03 dialogue and reconciliation (national)
max04 dialogue and reconciliation (regional)
max08 IB transitional state institutions
max10 ROL judicial reform
max11 ROL legal reform
max12 ROL penal system reform
max13 sexual and gender-based violence
max14 SSR military
max15 SSR police
max17 transitional justice
max18 women's rights and participation

Added in 2004

1 moderate task

mod07 recovery, rehabilitation, and reconstruction

Added in 2005

1 minimalist task

min01 co-ordination of donors, partners, and UN agencies

1 moderate task

mod04 electoral security

2 maximalist tasks

max05 economic reforms
max06 good governance

Added in 2006

1 moderate task

mod05 information campaigns

2 maximalist tasks

max01 civil society capacity building
max02 dialogue and reconciliation (local)

Added in 2007

1 maximalist task

max16 support to permanent state institutions

The UNPMM is a database that codes the mandate tasks of all UN peace missions, including peacekeeping missions, special political missions, and special envoys/advisors, between 1991 and 2020.

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