Peacekeeping News

Young Cypriot activist, Eleftherios Charalambous is making waves through his passionate commitment to environmental protection and peacebuilding. As a participant in the UN Youth Champions for Environment and Peace program…

HoM/CMO briefing Member States, Islamabad HQ UNMOGIP Head of Mission and Chief Military Observer, Major General Ramón Guardado Sánchez, has been briefing – upon request - Ambassadors, Defense Attachés, and Political…

Providing Beni territory with equipped offices will enable women and girls to put the contents of resolutions 1325 and 2250 into practice. The town of Oicha, administrative center of Beni territory in North Kivu, will soon…

At a UNMISS event in Jonglei, feuding parties pledged to work together to prevent violence and strengthen accountability for crimes. Photo by Mach Samuel/UNMISS. JONGLEI - Conflict between the Lou Nuer and Gaweer communities…

At an UNMISS-supported conference, community leaders from across Tonj East pledged to stop the persistent conflict that is causing immense suffering and established committees to monitor progress so that their resolutions don…

The Kozi and Mambe communities in Maridi County, inspired by a workshop conducted by UNMISS, have formed a new Protection Peace Committee, with its members intended to become local ambassadors of peace. Photo by Phillip Mbugo…

UNMISS peacekeepers in Jonglei are playing their part in responding to a cholera outbreak by providing Bor’s main hospital with desperately needed medical supplies. Photo by Mach Samuel/UNMISS JONGLEI – Out of the many…

António Guterres on X: "Tensions between India and Pakistan are at their highest in years. I strongly condemn the awful terror attack in Pahalgam on 22 April. It is essential - especially at this critical hour - that India…

JUBA - The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) condemns continuing air strikes in Fangak, Jonglei state, which have led to civilian deaths, injuries and displacement as well as the destruction of humanitarian…

UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday called for “maximum restraint” from India and Pakistan, warning that escalating tensions over a recent deadly terror attack in Kashmir risk spiralling into outright military…

The reopening of this market has boosted economic activity in the region, while encouraging local communities to live together. It may not look like much, but this small commercial space means a lot to the Hema and Lendu…

The challenge of putting an end to the recruitment of young girls and boys by armed forces is both real and important, not least in frequently conflict-affected Tambura, Western Equatoria. Photos: Felix Katie/UNMISS WESTERN…