Harrowing stories of more than 30 women from Kosovo came to life on stage in a beautifully-choreographed dance show that interpreted stories of sexual violence and access to property rights. “One Day”, which was performed on…
UNMISS “children not soldiers” campaign encourages South Sudan army to protect children in Pibor The Sudan People’s Liberation Army brigade based in the troubled town of Pibor has committed to protecting children caught up in…
First Protection of Civilians site successfully closed in South Sudan as families choose to return home After four years living in cramped conditions, families are finally leaving the protected camp next to the United Nations…
The United Nations envoys dealing with sexual violence in conflict and the head of the Organization’s peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have welcomed the conviction of 11 Congolese militia…
Monrovia - On 14 December 2017, the Ministries of Justice, Defense and Gender, Children and Social Protection supported by the United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) convened a Conference of Women in the Security Sector…
Welcoming the launch of a national policy for young people in Somalia, the United Nations Youth Envoy expressed hope that with the new policy, young Somalis will be able to contribute to peacebuilding efforts in the country.…
UNIFIL conducted its first all-female foot patrol with 10 female peacekeepers from six troop-contributing countries in Rumaysh. Dec 13, 2017. On 13 December, UNIFIL’s Sector West conducted an all-female foot patrol in Rmeish…
UNIFIL conducted its first all-female foot patrol with 10 female peacekeepers from six troop-contributing countries in Rmeish. Dec 13, 2017. On 13 December, UNIFIL’s Sector West conducted an all-female foot patrol in Rmeish…
UN Peacekeepers help hundreds of students sit primary leaving exams “I am 55 years old and I am attending school with my children and my grandchildren. They even help me study and understand what we are learning.” These are…
On the 22nd November 2017, the British contingent of UNFICYP’s Sector 2 military component undertook a charity event at Ledra Palace Hotel in order to raise money for the Imagine inter-communal schools programme. They rowed…
On the 22nd November 2017, the British contingent of UNFICYP’s Sector 2 military component undertook a charity event at Ledra Palace Hotel in order to raise money for the Imagine inter-communal schools programme. They rowed…