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Health and wellness campaign supports women in Souk El Khan
On August 12, UNIFIL Indian peacekeepers, in collaboration with local NGO SHEILD Association, organized a health and wellness campaign in Souk El Khan, southeastern Lebanon. The event provided vital health services and…
Combatting rumours to protect lives
Written by Alejandro Murillo, a Political Affairs intern from the United States of America serving with the Information Integrity Unit at the Department of Peace Operations. He has a background in social and cultural analysis…
Bangladeshi marine peacekeepers reach more remote communities than ever and provide critical early warning of extraordinary floods
The Bangladesh Force Marine Unit conducts continuous patrols from its riverside base in Malakal. With its 12 boats, the unit started independent patrolling about two years ago and has already completed 88 patrols this year…
Yambio political forum increases trust and commitment to enhance civic and political space ahead of elections
In Yambio, a political parties forum jointly hosted by UNMISS, the AU, and RJMEC involved lively discussions on the necessity of expanding political and civic spaces before South Sudan holds its inaugural elections in…
French peacekeepers celebrate Assumption Day with residents of Dibil
On August 13, UNIFIL French peacekeepers organized a lively summer event in Dibil, south Lebanon. Collaborating with the Lebanon Scouts, the event included games, creative workshops, and treats, bringing joy to around 150…
Joint statement from UNIFIL and UNSCOL
In light of worrying developments across the Blue Line since the early morning, UNSCOL and UNIFIL call on all to cease fire and refrain from further escalatory action. A return to the cessation of hostilities, followed by the…
UNMISS-supported gardening program improves the health of inmates at Torit prison
A project supported by UNMISS is enabling inmates at Torit State Prison to cultivate their own gardens and ensure access to nutritious food at a time where food insecurity in the region is high. Photo by Okello James/UNMISS…
Tambura youth unite in a run for peace at UNMISS International Youth Day event
Over a thousand participants, mostly students, gathered at Freedom Square in Tambura, Western Equatoria, to celebrate International Youth Day through fun-filled activities to promote unity, peace, and recovery. Photo by…
Security Council renews UNIFIL’s mandate, demands full implementation of resolution 1701
The United Nations Security Council today unanimously adopted resolution 2749 (2024), extending the mission’s mandate until 31 August 2025. As daily exchanges of fire are having devastating effects on civilians on both sides…
UNMISS supports Jonglei government in raising awareness about flood preparedness
The UN peacekeeping mission in South Sudan, UNMISS, held a workshop for community members in Jonglei to develop strategies to mitigate the impact of expected extreme flooding and address the urgent threats posed by climate…