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A home for coexistence: UNMISS hands over peace center in Yambio
A newly constructed peace center in Yambio was handed over to local interlocuters by UNMISS to mark International Day of Peace. Photo by Denis Louro/UNMISS. 21 September was special for local communities of Yambio, Western…
Peace Day panel discussion concludes with a call to end conflict, uphold human rights and foster reconciliation efforts
On International Day of Peace, UNMISS brought together stakeholders on a spirited panel discussion aimed at solutions for building a more peaceful, prosperous and resilient South Sudan. Photo by James Sokiri/UNMISS A wide…
UNIFIL’s highest post: Rendezvous of thrill, valour, dedication and commitment
A stone fence forms the perimeter of OP1. 29 June 2021. (UN Photo / Zeina Ezzeddine) UN peacekeeping in south Lebanon does not always mean patrolling towns and villages or round-the-clock monitoring of the 120-kilometre Blue…
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SRSG Spehar meets UN Youth Champions for Environment and Peace
Top United Nations official in Cyprus, Elizabeth Spehar, welcomed the UN Youth Champions for Environment and Peace at the Home for Cooperation to celebrate International Day of Peace and congratulate their efforts for…
Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions visits UNFICYP
Top United Nations official in Cyprus, Elizabeth Spehar, welcomed the Chairperson of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions, Abdallah Bachar Bong, and his delegation this morning to the UN Protected…
“Being a peacekeeper is a dream come true”: Staff Sergeant Asare Charles, Ghana
The prestigious United Nations medal was awarded to 149 peacekeepers from Ghana serving for peace in Northern Bahr El Ghazal, South Sudan. Staff Sergeant Asare Charles, a mechanic with the Ghanaian contingent who has deployed…
Joint Defence Board visits Tambura and Namutina, conducts joint patrol with UNMISS
UNMISS recently facilitated air travel for the Joint Defence Board to Tambura and Namutina to enable them to see firsthand the impact of ongoing conflict here. Photo by Phillip Mbugo/UNMISS. Madelina Marko, a 92-year-old, is…
On Peace Day debate, student teams agree schools should include Revitalized Peace Agreement in curriculum
To mark International Day of Peace, UNMISS organized a debate for students from Northern Bahr El Ghazal on whether the Revitalized Peace Agreement should be taught in schools as part of the regular curriculum. Photo by…
Antreas Pallikaras: “We both share the ambition of a sustainable and united Cyprus”
Antreas Pallikaras is a 22-year-old young Cypriot who always liked to get involved in programmes that promote conversations around the environment and climate change. When he saw the call for applications for this year’s UN…