SRSG awards the Certificate of Commendation to the Bangladesh Medial Unit (BMU)
On 06 January 2023, SRSG and Head of MINURSO, Alexander Ivanko, presided over a ceremony recognizing the Bangladesh Medial Unit’s service with MINURSO. The event took place at the BMU Clinic in the presence of the Mission…
For a better understanding of the mission
From time to time, UNIFIL peacekeepers visit schools to talk to students about the role of the mission in South Lebanon. The aim is to introduce the young generation to the mission so that they can have a better understanding…
For Atoch Dau Deng, there is no peace without justice for women in Abyei | Action for Peacekeeping
In this story series, UN Peacekeeping shows the impact of Action for Peacekeeping, which guides peace operations across 12 active missions. Story by Nataliia Emelianova and Gaëlle Sundelin Up until 15 years ago, a woman who…
Tena de Tena - Sustaining peace in the Central African Republic goes “hand in hand” with reducing community violence and reintegrating ex-combatants | Action for Peacekeeping
In this story series, UN Peacekeeping shows the impact of Action for Peacekeeping, which guides peace operations across 12 active missions. Written by Crystal Lee Bria, the capital of the Haute-Kotto prefecture in the Central…
UNISFA Condemns the Twic attack on Rumamier Village, Abyei Administrative Area
Abyei, 05 January 2023 Corrigendum – A combined armed group of Nuer and Twic Dinka launched an early morning attack on the Rumamier village, in sector south of the Abyei Box, killing at least fourteen persons and injuring…
UNFICYP welcomes Bangladesh and Indonesia at UNPOL flag-raising ceremony
UNFICYP held a flag-raising ceremony for Bangladesh and Indonesia at the United Nations Protected Area this morning. The Special Representative of the Secretary-General in Cyprus and Head of UNFICYP, Colin Stewart…
UNMISS peacekeepers hand over hybrid vegetable seeds to farmers’ trade union in Wau
Bangladeshi peacekeepers handing over seeds and tools to farmers in Western Bahr El Ghazal, aiming to increase food security in the state. Photos: Michael Wondi/UNMISS Seeds are not only amazing but also essential for anyone…
SRSG ZIADEH MEETS WITH THE NEW HEAD OF OFFICE OF THE PEOPLE’S REUPUBLIC OF CHINA
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Ms. Caroline Ziadeh, welcomed the new Head of Office of the People’s Republic of China in Pristina, Mr. Bai Yunbin, at UNMIK Headquarters. They discussed…
UNISFA Condemns the Murder of two Misseriyas in Abyei
Abyei, 08 January 2023. On 6 January 2023, a joint UNISFA search team, in collaboration with representatives of the Abyei Community Protection Committee (CPC), recovered the dead bodies of the two missing Misseriya traders…
North Kivu: Tanzanian Contingent of MONUSCO Launches “Health and Peace” Campaign
Tanzanian contingent commander Barakael Jackson Mley believes a healthy person can contribute to peace efforts in their community. Photo MONUSCO/TANZBATT The Tanzanian contingent of MONUSCO deployed in North Kivu has launched…
PRESS RELEASE
Bangui, January 11, 2023 - The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) confirms the arrest, on 10 January 2023 around 4 pm, of two of its staff members…
Field Visit of Rear Admiral Ríos, Head of UNMOGIP and Chief Military Observer, 5-13 December 2022
The Head of UNMOGIP and Chief Military Observer, Rear Admiral Guillermo Pablo Ríos, visited UN field stations in Kotli, Bhimber and Sialkot from 5 to 13December 2022 to observe the situation along the Line of Control (LOC) as…