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MONUSCO Facts and Figures

Current authorization until 30 June 2012
Security Council resolution 1991 PDF Document of 28 June 2011

Strength

Initial authorization

  • 22,016 total uniformed personnel
    • 19,815 military personnel
    • 760 military observers
    • 391 police
    • 1,050 personnel of formed police units
  • Appropriate civilian, judiciary and correction component

Current strength (31 December 2011)

  • 18,928 total uniformed personnel
    • 16,854 military personnel
    • 703 military observers
    • 1,371 police (including formed units)
  • 983 international civilian personnel*
  • 2,820 local civilian staff*
  • 614 United Nations Volunteers

*Note: Statistics for international and local civilians are as of 31 October 2011

Country contributors

Military personnel

Algeria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Benin, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Canada, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, France, Ghana, Guatemala, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Jordan, Kenya, Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Romania, Russian Federation, Senegal, Serbia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, Tunisia, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Yemen and Zambia.

Police personnel

Bangladesh, Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, Egypt, France, Guinea, India, Jordan, Madagascar, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Romania, Russian Federation, Senegal, Sweden, Togo, Turkey, Ukraine, Uruguay and Yemen.

Fatalities

    14 troops
    2 police
    1 military observer
    10 international civilian
    6 local civilian
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  • 33 total

Financial aspects

  • Method of financing: Assessment in respect of a Special Account
  • Approved budget (1 July 2011 - 30 June 2012): $1,489,390,500 [A/C.5/66/14 PDF Document]