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Cyril Foster Lecture at Oxford University delivered by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, "Human Protection and the 21st Century United Nations"
Mr. Vice-Chancellor, Excellencies and distinguished guests, Dear faculty members, dear students, Ladies and gentlemen, Thank you, Mr. Vice-Chancellor, for your very kind introduction and for this invitation. I am honored to…
Statement on the end of term for Mr. Alain Le Roy, Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: Alain Le Roy, the Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, has informed the Secretary-General that he will not…
Remarks of the Secretary-General to Security Council's open debate on the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict
Your Excellency Mr. Cavaco Silva, President of Portugal, Distinguished Members of the Council, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, I thank Portugal for convening today's debate on the protection of civilians. I very much…
Lecture at the Indonesia Peace and Security Centre
Your Excellency, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Your Excellency Minister of Defense Yusgiantoro, Your Excellency Minister of Foreign Affairs Marty Natalegawa Brigadier General Iman Eddy Commander of the Indonesia Peace…
From resistance to reconciliation: Armed youth form peace committee in Warrap State
Anguei Angelo Madit, center of the photo, is one of the members of a Youth Peace Committee from Abyei and Twic County that are committed to bringing peace to their communities. WARRAP STATE – “Where is Angelo?” It’s been…
Mosso’s last residents want security forces, patrols and help for displaced to return
UNMISS peacekeepers conduct frequent controls around camps for displaced persons around Tambura to protect civilians from outbreaks of violence in the volatile area. WESTERN EQUATORIA – Once, almost 400 people called Mosso…
Peacekeepers provide a protective presence and essential support for struggling communities in Raja
UNMISS peacekeepers navigated heavily damaged roads to reach remote Raja, providing a protective presence, engaging with communities, and helping build resilience. Photo: Michael Wondi/UNMISS. As day breaks at the United…
UN peace efforts can work in a fractured world if there is political will
In an era marked by geopolitical fragmentation and rising global tensions, United Nations peace operations face unprecedented challenges, but senior officials told the Security Council on Tuesday that with renewed political…
Community Violence Reduction Project transforms lives in Eastern Equatoria
In Torit, 100 youth received vocational training under the UNMISS-supported Community Violence Reduction Project, which aims to boost income opportunities and prevent conflict. TORIT – “Our lives have turned from bad to…
“I am grateful to live another day”: UNMISS mobile medical clinic saves lives in Bor
Diabetic Mary Ajah Deng was among 135 patients treated during a clinic held by medical peacekeepers from Sri Lanka, serving with UNMISS in Bor. They provided check-ups, blood tests, and free medications as part of their…