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Service and Sacrifice: Honouring 26 years since Kosovo's worst aviation disaster
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…
Indian veterinarian peacekeepers help protect cattle and communities in conflict-affected Jonglei
To help reduce tensions and improve livelihoods, UNMISS Indian peacekeepers are conducting veterinary camps in Jonglei State to treat diseases, provide preventive care and free medicines as well as building the capacity of…
From Skills to Sales: The Story Behind “721 Villages”
In the heart of Pristina, a transformative initiative is opening new doors for women across Kosovo, enabling them to turn their skills into sources of income. Supported by UNMIK and spearheaded by Sanija Murati, founder of…
High-powered amphibious all-terrain vehicles help UNMISS peacekeepers reach vulnerable communities in Jonglei
The UN mission is dedicated to finding innovative ways to prevent conflict, ensure safe humanitarian aid, and advance peacebuilding across South Sudan. This includes the Indian Government deploying all-terrain vehicles to…
Security Council: UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon extended for a ‘final time’
The UN peacekeeping mission in southern Lebanon (UNIFIL) received the unanimous support of the Security Council on Thursday to extend its mandate through 31 December 2026 followed by one year for an “orderly and safe drawdown…
Upper Nile’s County Commissioners commit to promoting reconciliation and building peace
A County Commissioners’ Forum in Upper Nile State aimed to promote peace and strengthen cooperation between local authorities and their partners. Photo: Luka William Athiel/UNMISS. UPPER NILE – South Sudan is at a pivotal…
Ituri: In Boga, MONUSCO and FARDC rely on civil-military collaboration to strengthen security
This initiative comes in the wake of the recent establishment of a temporary MONUSCO military base in the village of Kyabaganzi, not far from Boga. The security of populations also involves their direct participation. This…
Constant fear of violence plagues residents of volatile Western Equatoria
UNMISS peacekeepers in Western Equatoria have intensified their patrolling efforts to protect civilians in communities like Bangasu, some 55 kilometers from Yambio. Photo: Denis Louro/UNMISS. WESTERN EQUATORIA – As the rain…
Statement on closure of Serbia-run institutions in northern Kosovo
UNMIK is concerned about the closure of Serbia-run institutions in northern Kosovo, including the Pension and Disability Insurance Fund and the Republic Health Insurance Fund. Actions in these matters, carried out without…
MINURSO’S PEACEKEEPERS: NATIONAL DAYS OF EL SALVADOR AND HONDURAS
On 15 September, MINURSO observed the National Days of the Republics of El Salvador and Honduras by raising their flags at the Mission HQ in Laayoune next to the UN flag. This day marks the independence of El Salvador and…