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UN peacekeeping assignment: ‘lifetime opportunity’ for female pilot
“Working on a UN peacekeeping mission is a lifetime opportunity because it gives me a chance to interact with people from different countries with different norms and cultures. As a female peacekeeper, I feel proud and…
Peace partners brainstorm small-scale projects to benefit communities in Eastern Equatoria
The Relief Reintegration and Protection Unit of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has recently held a series of meetings with youths, local chiefs, civil society, and authorities in Opari and Nimule, Eastern…
UN State Liaison Functions provide Human Rights training to Sudan Police in North Darfur
Photo by Abdel Nasser Taha, UNAMID. UN State Liaison Functions (SLFs) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in north Darfur, recently concluded two Human Rights training programmes held in north Darfur state…
UNIFIL HoM/FC meets with Lebanese Prime Minister
In the wake of the serious incident along the Blue Line on 1 September that occurred amidst mounting tension following developments outside the UNIFIL area of operations, UNIFIL Head of Mission and Force Commander Major…
Peacekeepers in Malakal train community animal health workers
A healthy animal is a happier animal. UNMISS peacekeepers in Malakal have trained people in the local community how to provide basic veterinary services. An enthusiastic group of trainees in Malakal are now ready to provide…
In the Kivus, victims and survivors of sexual exploitation and abuse take their destiny in hand
As part of the UN System's efforts to end sexual exploitation and abuse by UN personnel, victims are at the heart of the response in the field. As a result, community-based complaint reception mechanisms (CBCMs) were set-up…
Breaking the silence about sexual gender-based violence in the Unity region
Following recent reports about large-scale sexual violence targeting women in the Unity region, UNMISS organized a workshop with community leaders and security forces to discuss solutions. “People in our area have been…
Security and Gender Group urges members of the Kosovo Assembly to allocate sufficient funding for shelters for survivors of gender-based violence
The Security and Gender Group strongly calls for the Kosovo Assembly to amend the draft budget for 2019, towards ensuring allocation of sustainable funding through the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare to enable shelters…
Moves to create a Kosovo army have ‘deteriorated relations’ with Serbia: UN peacekeeping chief
UN Photo/Evan Schneider - Jean-Pierre Lacroix, Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, briefs the Security Council, 17 December 2018. The decision by Kosovo’s parliament to form a national army was described by…
