UN Military Experts on Mission Course begins at RPA
Musanze, 4 November 2019
Twenty six senior and junior military officers from seven East African Standby Force (EASF) member states on Monday started a training course entitled āUnited Nations (UN) Military Expert on Missionā at Rwanda Peace Academy in Musanze District with an aim to train future military observers, military liaison officers and military advisors that will serve in UN peacekeeping operations.
Participants were drawn from Comoros, Djibouti, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, Sudan and Uganda.
The Joint Chief of Staff at the Eastern Africa Standby Force Planning Element, Maj Gen Charles Rudakubana, RPA Head of Training, Maj Marcel Mbabazi officiated at the opening ceremony of the course.
The three-weeks training is organised by RPA in partnership with the Government of Sweden.

More News
RDF PRESS RELEASE ā SHOOTING INCIDENT IN NYAMASHEKE DISTRICT
REF:RDF/DPA/A/10/08/24
Kigali, 13 November 2024
Rwanda Defence Force deeply regrets the tragic incident that occurred in a bar in Rusharara Cell,ā¦
RWANDAN PEACEKEEPERS LEAD JOINT COMMUNITY CLEAN-UP IN CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
Bria, 9 November 2024
Rwanda Battle Group VI, operating under the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Centralā¦
RDF participates in a blood donation campaign organised by Rwanda Biomedical Centre
Kigali, 8 November 2024
Rwanda Biomedical Centre organised an annual blood donation campaign focused on RDF personnel from RDF HQs and selectedā¦
Rwandan Peacekeepers conduct Community Outreach in Bria, Central African Republic
Bria, 08 November 2024
Rwandan peacekeepers from the Rwanda Medical IX Level 2+ Hospital, operating under the United Nations Multidimensionalā¦
MAJ GEN (RTD) AMB. FRANK MUGAMBAGE HANDS OVER COMMAND TO MAJ GEN ALEX KAGAME, THE NEW RESERVE FORCE CHIEF OF STAFF
Kigali, 21 October 2024
Today, the outgoing Reserve Force Chief of Staff (RFCOS) Maj Gen (Rtd) Amb. Frank Mugambage handed over Commandā¦
RWANDAN PEACEKEEPERS PROVIDE MEDICAL AND OTHER SERVICES TO LOCAL COMMUNITY IN SOUTH SUDAN
Durupi, 18 October 2024
The Rwandan Battalion (Rwanbat-3) peacekeepers of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) conducted a series ofā¦
UNMISS FORCE COMMANDER HAILS RWANDAN PEACEKEEPERS FOR THEIR EFFICIENCY AND PROFESSIONALISM
Juba, 17 October 2024
Lt Gen Mohan Subramanian, the Force Commander of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), has expressed his deepā¦
UNMISS DEPUTY SECTOR COMMANDER IN UPPER NILE STATE COMMENDS RWANDAN PEACEKEEPERS FOR THEIR ROLE IN IMPROVING SECURITY IN SECTOR NORTH
Malakal, 17 October 2024
Rwandan peacekeepers under the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), specifically Rwanbatt2, plays a vital role inā¦
RWANDAN PEACEKEEPERS IN MALAKAL CONDUCT MEDICAL OUTREACH FOR DISPLACED PEOPLE
Malakal, 17 October 2024
Rwandan peacekeepers (Rwanbatt-2) serving under the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), yesterday conducted aā¦
IBINYOMA BISHINJWA INGABO ZāU RWANDA ZIBUNGABUNGA AMAHORO MU GIHUGU CYA CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
Inkuru yanditswe na Barbara Debout mu binyamakuru āThe New Humanitarian na Le Mondeā zirashinja ibinyoma ingabo zāu Rwanda ziri mu butumwa bwāAmahoroā¦