UN peacekeeping remains a critical tool for international peace and security, but its future success will depend on the willingness of Member States to sustain political and financial supp ...

UN Peacekeeping has evolved significantly as a tool of international crisis response and proven itself an essential instrument for global peace and security over the past 75 years. UN peacekeeping ...

Department of Peace Operations Press Releases Press Conferences Human Rights Conflict-Related Sexual Violence (CRSV) Podcasts and Audio Elections Gender Speeches International Women's Day Action ...

Timely peacekeeping-intelligence allows peacekeepers to better protect civilians – and each other – in increasingly complex and dangerous environments. Peacekeeping missions are facing increasingly ...

"Inclusive leadership means acknowledging whose voices have not been heard, in order to create space for those who have not yet claimed it for themselves." Bintou Keita is the Special Representative ...

The spectacular phenomenon of millions of antelope migrating across South Sudan has been revealed during the country's first comprehensive aerial wildlife survey. Once thought lost due to decades of ...

Two UN peacekeepers have been killed and a total of seven people injured after unidentified gunmen ambushed a patrol in South Sudan’s eastern Jonglei state on Monday. The patrol by the peacekeeping ...

A Serbian peacekeeper serving in Lebanon died early Thursday after mortar fire on his position near Marjayoun in the country’s southeast, the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has announced.

Yesterday, peacekeepers in vehicles patrolling the Blue Line were fired upon by IDF soldiers in a Merkava tank near Sarda. One ten-round burst of machine-gun fire was fired above the convoy, and four ...

Of the more than 8,200 police personnel serving across 17 United Nations field missions and regional offices, more than 20 per cent are women. United Nations Police (UNPOL) has already reached its ...

The UN Security Council met in New York for its annual open debate on women, peace and security, in line with a 25-year-old resolution. The Secretary-General’s most recent report on the issue shows ...

Recalling all its previous resolutions on Lebanon, in particular resolutions 425 (1978), 426 (1978), 1559 (2004) and 1701 (2006), Reaffirming its commitment to the full implementation of all ...