
A project funded by MONUSCO will strengthen the economic empowerment of 50 women and young girls who have been particularly affected by the consequences of armed violence.
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North Kivu: MONUSCO project to support the social reintegration of former displaced women in Bulongo
Around fifty vulnerable women from the commune of Bulongo, located approximately 60 kilometres from the city of Beni in North Kivu, will benefit from a social reintegration project aimed at supporting their socioeconomic…

UNIFIL remains a critical stabilizing factor in south Lebanon
As UNIFIL approaches end of its mandate, the continued relevance and importance of the essential tasks its peacekeepers have been performing in support of the people and security entities in south Lebanon stand out. UNIFIL…

Bazungua residents develop collective action plan for peace at UNMISS-supported inclusive dialogue session
BAZUNGUA - In Bazungua, residents crave peace so they can farm without fear, seize the opportunities offered by education, and build the better future they have craved for so long. They believe this peace can only be built by…

UNAMA confirms Civilian Casualties in Afghanistan
KABUL - UNAMA has confirmed that at least 10 civilians were killed, most of them children, and nine people injured in airstrikes carried out in Afghanistan’s Kunar and Helmand provinces earlier today. Civilians continue to be…

Funded to the tune of US$49,389 by the United Nations Mission, this project is intended to strengthen the operational capacity of the military justice system.
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North Kivu: MONUSCO builds new offices for the Beni military tribunal
The United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) on Tuesday, September 29, launched construction and equipment works for six additional offices for the Beni Military…

Massive tent settlement of displaced residents extends along the damaged Gaza coastline.
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Palestinians yearn for ‘a return to normal life,’ says top Middle East peace envoy
The UN is continuing efforts to support Palestinians in Gaza amid major challenges to humanitarian access, reconstruction and the restoration of essential services, according to Ramiz Alakbarov, Acting UN Special Coordinator…
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UN launches first comprehensive historical overview of special political missions
30 June 2026 | New York – The United Nations Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs (DPPA) launched a new publication, United Nations Special Political Missions: 1945–2025 – An Overview , tracing eight decades of…

Statement by UN Special Envoy for Yemen on Taiz
I am alarmed by developments in Taiz governorate, where fighting has significantly intensified. Ansar Allah’s military operations in the area pose grave risks to the civilian population. My office has received deeply…

Parents unite to help their children break free from drugs and gangs in Bentiu displacement camp
BENTIU, UNITY STATE – “I told my son that if he continued down the same path, he would be dead within the next year.” Sixty-three-year-old James Kuol sits on a narrow wood-framed string-mattress-bed next to his wife Rhoda…

UNMISS facilitated ‘Peace Talks’ focuses on the impact of climate shocks on peacebuilding
MABAN – As climate shocks, such as flooding and drought, cause havoc across South Sudan, communities are coming together to find shared practical solutions to prepare for and manage the impact. In Upper Nile, a “Peace Talks”…

In Medellín, the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative in Colombia, Miroslav Jenča, marked the International Day of Peace with 500 young people.
In Medellín, the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative in Colombia, Miroslav Jenča, marked the International Day of Peace

