UN Security Council
2021

timely investigations of all allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse by troop - and police-contributing countries to hold perpetrators accountable, to repatriate units when there is credible evidence of widespread or systemic sexual exploitation and abuse by those units, and to report to the United Nations fully and promptly on actions undertaken; Exit strategy 48. Welcomes the Transition plan on the basis of the Joint Strategy on the Progressive and Phased Drawdown of MONUSCO endorsed by resolution 2556 (2020), requests MONUSCO to withdraw from Tanganyika by midand to consolidate its footprint in Ituri, North Kivu and South Kivu, the three provinces where active conflict persists, while pursuing its work on good offices and institutional strengthening at the national level as recommended by the Joint Strategy, including the continuation of an early warning and rapid response system, encourages the Joint Working Group between the United Nations and the Government of the DRC to engage in regular discussions on the implementation of the transition plan and progress towards achieving the benchmarks and indicators in liaison with civil society