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UNAMA expresses condolences over mass killing of people in Herat, Afghanistan
On 10 April, unidentified gunmen opened fire on people who were picnicking in front of a Shia shrine in Herat province, western Afghanistan.
UNIFIL statement on incidents affecting peacekeepers’ freedom of movement (12 April 2026)
On two occasions today, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) soldiers rammed UNIFIL vehicles with a Merkava tank, in one case causing significant damage. The soldiers had blocked a road in Bayada that is used to access UNIFIL…
UNSMIL
UNSMIL welcomes the signing of a unified spending framework, urges strong oversight and economic governance
TRIPOLI, 12 April 2026 - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) welcomes the signing in Tripoli of Annex No. (1) to the Unified Development Programme agreement. As announced yesterday by the Central Bank of…
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Bridging the Gap: Making Climate Finance Work for the Underserved
UNOAU supports efforts at COP30 to make climate finance more accessible for fragile settings and advance climate, peace and security.
Source: https://cop29.az/en/media-hub/news/communique-of-the-first-baku-hub-annual-high-level-dialogue
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Baku Climate and Peace Action Hub – High-Level Dialogue
Baku Climate and Peace Action Hub – High-Level Dialogue
Africa Climate Action Programme (AfCAP) and Africa Action Plan on Carbon Markets Launch
UNOAU supported the African Union in launching the Africa Climate Action Programme and the Africa Action Plan on Carbon Markets, marking a key milestone in strengthening Africa’s coordinated climate response and financing…
Adapting for Stability: Scaling Partnerships for Peace and Climate Resilience in Africa
Co-hosted by the African Union, UNOAU and UNECA, this high-level side event focused on strengthening partnerships to support climate adaptat
Dialogue on Climate Policy and Finance for Sustaining Peace and Security in Africa
Co-organised by the African Union, UNOAU and the Climate Security Mechanism, in partnership with UNSSC, UNDP RSCA, CCCPA, the Government of Switzerland, Afreximbank, the Berghof Foundation and GGGI this practitioner-focused…
UNSMIL / UNSMIL
Volunteer youth communication team begins awareness raising about the Structured Dialogue
TRIPOLI – Fifteen young men and women from across Libya participated in training to strengthen their understanding of the Structured Dialogue and media ethics. The sessions, delivered under the United Nation Support Mission…
UNSMIL / Ajmal Azami
- Economic reforms
Structured Dialogue: Economy Track advances discussions on economic policy and accountability, and begins drafting outcome document
TRIPOLI – Members of the Structured Dialogue Economy Track met in Tripoli over four days this week to discuss key issues related to economic policy, macroeconomic stability, and measures to strengthen economic transparency…
Around thirty women, members of village savings and loan associations, took part on April 8 in Goma (North Kivu) in a training workshop focused on the role of women and girls in peace consolidation, sustainable empowerment, and the integration of gender into the MONUSCO mandate.
©MONUSCO / Aubin Mukoni
Goma: Women Trained on Their Role in Peacebuilding
Around thirty women, members of village savings and loan associations, took part on April 8 in Goma (North Kivu) in a training workshop focused on the role of women and girls in peace consolidation, sustainable empowerment…
- Security Council
At Security Council, ASG Khiari highlights UN–EU cooperation across peace and security
Assistant Secretary-General for the Middle East, Europe, the Americas, Asia and the Pacific Khaled Khiari Remarks to the Security Council on Cooperation with Regional and Subregional Organization (European Union) New York, 13…