Chief of Staff of the Italian Army Lt.Gen Graziano signing UNIFIL's book of honor in presence of UNIFIL Force Commander Major-General Serra.
General Claudio Graziano visits UNIFIL
Italian Army Chief of Staff, General Claudio Graziano, on Monday 10 March visited UNIFIL Headquarters in Naquora, South Lebanon. He was met by UNIFIL Force Commander and Head of Mission, Major-General Paolo Serra and senior…
Lebanese President Sleiman reviewing the Guard of Honor at UNIFIL's HQ accompanied by UNIFIL Force Commander Major-General Serra at UNIFIL HQ in Naqoura, south Lebanon.
Lebanese President Sleiman visits UNIFIL
Lebanese President Michel Sleiman, today paid a visit to the headquarters of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) at Naqoura in southern Lebanon. UNIFIL Force Commander Major-General Paolo Serra welcomed the…
Trainees performing at the closing ceremony of the Clown therapy training course in MOSAN center in Tyr, South Lebanon.
Clown Therapy: Laugh, Love, and Health
A captivating stage performance was presented at Mosan center starring jubilant performers flickering like butterflies and performing flawlessly like professional choreographers, exuding confidence and happiness. The show…
Guard of Honor during the ceremony of establishment of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon.
UNIFIL celebrates 36 years of its presence in southern Lebanon
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) today held a ceremony to mark 36 years of its presence in southern Lebanon. The ceremony, held at Mission Headquarters in Naqoura, was attended by representatives of…
Italian band ,"Vibrazioni Mediterranee", during a performance at the "Music for Friendship" at UNIFIL’s headquarters in Naqoura.
Music for Friendship
As part of celebrations to mark the 36th anniversary of its peacekeeping presence in southern Lebanon, UNIFIL organized two concerts in a special performance titled "Music for Friendship". A donation of technical equipment to…
Tripartite Meeting held on 24 March 2014
The Head of Mission and Force Commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), Major-General Paolo Serra, today chaired a regular tripartite meeting with senior officers from the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)…
An instructor explaining the importance of preserving water during World Water Day celebration -Tyre, southern Lebanon.
World Water Day: save our water resources every day
"We must use water wisely because water is important for us in order to live", this is what Molhem, a 7 years old student said explaining what he had learned on World Water Day, which was observed internationally on 22 March…
A Dog trained in detecting explosive materials from UNIFIL’s Sri Lankan battalion performing acrobatic moves during the International Day of Mine Awareness at UNIFIL HQ in Naqoura.
Press Release: International Day for Mine Awareness
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) today observed the International Day of Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action. To commemorate this Day the United Nations Mine Action Support Team (UNMAST) hosted a…
UNIFIL Cambodian peacekeeper with school children at UN Position 7-2 in Sector East during International Day of Mine Awareness.
Cluster bomb survivor spreads awareness
He was only seven years old and was playing in the field when he saw a ball and rushed to get it. That was in 1988, in Borghliyeh Village, in the middle of the war in South Lebanon. But the cluster bomb in disguise detonated…
UNIFIL Peacekeeper helping the students to creatively use aluminum to decorate recycled cans.
Turning disposable material into ‘objets d'art’
"I learnt that instead of throwing things away, we can turn them into nice and useful objects. This helps reduce pollution," says Bara, a fourth grade student at Tyre Public Intermediate School for Girls, after attending a…
Group of pupils from the region of As Sultanyieh watching performances.
Children revel at the 2014 Spring Festival
The tradition annual children's spring festival once again brought together hundreds of children at a celebration to receive the spring in Sultaniyeh southern town, Tibnin area. For the eighth consecutive year, ALPHA Non…
School children singing during a road Safety event organized by UNIFIL at Qana's Public School.
Unveiling UNIFIL’s ‘Road Safety’ poster
In the context of the United Nations Global Road Safety Week (23-29 April), UNIFIL on 6 May organised a ceremony at the Qana Public Intermediate School in collaboration with 'Kunhadi', a Lebanese NGO dedicated to promoting…