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Statement by Acting Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Ramiz Alakbarov, Marking Three Years Since 7 October 2023
Three years have passed, yet in Israel and in many places around the world, the pain and trauma of that dark morning of October 7, 2023, remain deeply present. On that day, Hamas and other Palestinian armed groups launched a…
‘Stuck between bad choices’ – Girls in Jonglei struggle to safely access education
JONGLEI – In Otallo, pursuing education often means embarking on a dangerous journey. In an area that doesn’t offer formal education at the upper primary or secondary levels, girls determined to reach their full potential in…
Building public confidence is key to effective police protection in Bor
BOR – Protection of civilians requires more than being present. For police to effectively prevent crime, respond to emergencies and protect those most vulnerable, communities must have enough trust to report incidents…
In Bunia and Beni, MONUSCO, through its Police component (UNPOL), brought together Police, Justice and civil society actors to identify obstacles that persist throughout the criminal justice chain.
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In Bunia and Beni, Police and Justice consult to improve access to justice for victims of sexual violence
Delays in processing cases, a lack of resources to conduct investigations and apprehend suspects, insufficient numbers of trained personnel, and challenges related to the protection of victims and witnesses. Several obstacles…
Climate, Peace and Security in Eastern Chad: Understanding Risks, Strengthening Resilience and Building Lasting Peace
The United Nations Regional Office for Central Africa (UNOCA) has published the report “Climate, Peace and Security Assessment in Eastern Chad: Risks, Resilience, and Response,” covering the provinces of Ouaddaï, Sila, Wadi…
“Peace calls to us, moves us, unites us”: a message from Medellín.
As part of Peace Month, the UNVMC participated in various activities organised by the Juntanza por la Vida and the universities.
A wide view of the Security Council meeting on strengthening the partnership between the United Nations and the African Union on issues of peace and security in Africa, including the work of the United Nations Office to the African Union.
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Remarks by the Special Representative to the African Union at the Security Council on Cooperation between the United Nations and regional organizations [as delivered]
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Parfait Onanga-Anyanga, Special Representative of the Secretary-General to the African Union and Head of the United Nations Office to the African Union Your Excellency, Ambassador Aglaia Balta, Permanent…
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Secretary-General's Message marking three years since the attacks of 7 October 2023
Three years ago, on 7 October 2023, Hamas and other Palestinian armed groups launched an abhorrent, large-scale terror attack on Israel, brutally killing more than 1,200 Israelis and foreign nationals. Civilians were…
Bangui, October 6, 2026 – Deputy Special Representative Ebrima Ceesay reviews the Pakistani medical contingent of MINUSCA during the United Nations Medal presentation ceremony. | Photo credit: MINUSCA
MINUSCA’s Pakistani Medical Contingent Honored for Its Commitment and Professionalism
On October 6, 2026, in Bangui, 72 peacekeepers from the Pakistani contingent at the MINUSCA Level II Hospital—including 14 women—were awarded the United Nations Medal. This honor recognizes their commitment to peace and their…
Photo by: OSESGY/Abdel Rahman Alzorgan
UN Special Envoy for Yemen concludes visit to Washington D.C.
Amman, 7 October 2026 - The UN Special Envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, concluded yesterday 6 October a visit to Washington, D.C., where he met with senior United States government officials at the State Department, National…
A wide view of the Security Council meeting on strengthening the partnership between the United Nations and the African Union on issues of peace and security in Africa, including the work of the United Nations Office to the African Union. UN Photo / Eskinder Debebe
UN Photo / Eskinder Debebe
Special Representative to the African Union's remarks at the Security Council on Cooperation between the United Nations and regional organizations [as delivered]
SRSG Parfait Onanga-Anyanga briefs the UN Security Council on cooperation between the UN and regional and subregional organizations (AU).
Youth Activist Charity gives voice to the voiceless
JUBA – “I see a better tomorrow – a South Sudan where we feel safe, laugh together, and can speak freely to our government.” Raja Charity has seen more in her 24 years than others see in a lifetime. But instead of allowing…