Peacekeeping News

PIBOR – Sometimes, getting decision-makers together to openly discuss differing views and how to reconcile them can go a long way. As it concluded, a three-day forum for political, traditional and community leaders in the…

By giving inmates and their guards in a correctional facility in Yei an opportunity to learn new & potentially income-generating skills, UNMISS is contributing to giving those staying and working there a sense of hope…

The project includes training workshops, inclusive exchange sessions, and networking among local organizations committed to peace. With financial and technical support from MONUSCO's Civil Affairs Section, the NGO Africa…

JUBA - “This is where the nation’s biggest conversations begin on Radio Miraya’s Breakfast Show.” The host of the United Nations-operated radio station in Juba set the scene for the arrival of students from City View Academy…

Today, the Greek Cypriot leader, Mr. Nikos Christodoulides, and the Turkish Cypriot leader, Mr. Tufan Erhüman, met for the first time as the leaders of the Greek Cypriot and the Turkish Cypriot communities. Their meeting…

UPPER NILE – Their wait for justice lasted for years, but once a mobile court reached remote Bunj, it delivered. Their proceedings may have taken place in two temporarily erected tents, but any perceived lack of judicial…

Mobile court in Maban concludes with decisions on 28 serious criminal cases BUNJ/JUBA, 18 November 2025 – A mobile court in Bunj, Maban county, Upper Nile state has successfully concluded its proceedings today, with decisions…

BUNJ/JUBA, 18 November 2025 – A mobile court in Bunj, Maban county, Upper Nile state has successfully concluded its proceedings today, with decisions on 28 serious criminal cases, including murder and sexual and gender-based…

Grace Kuei is a powerful voice for persons with disabilities. Tied to a wheelchair since the age of five, she knows that their struggles go beyond simple regulations as in her hometown in Bor. Together with UNMISS, she is…

On a foggy, cold morning on Friday, 12 November 1999, a plane with people from around the world, primarily international humanitarian and aid workers, arriving from Rome to Pristina on Flight 3275. Their mission was to…

On Sunday, a foot patrol of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) was targeted by an Israeli army Merkava tank from an Israeli position in Lebanese territory. According to the UN peacekeeping mission, bursts of…

This morning, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) fired on UNIFIL peacekeepers from a Merkava tank from near a position Israel has established in Lebanese territory. Heavy machine gun rounds hit approximately five meters from the…