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Beni: MONUSCO Staff Donate Blood to Save Lives
Donating blood is an exemplary gesture of solidarity towards others. The Blood Transfusion Center of Beni, in North Kivu, concluded a voluntary blood donation campaign on Wednesday, 11 June 2025. Launched two months earlier…
Secretary-General's message for 2025 on hate speech
Hate speech is poison in the well of society. It has paved the way for violence and atrocity during the darkest chapters of human history. Ethnic and religious minorities often bear the brunt - facing discrimination…
UNFICYP gathers Cypriots from across the divide to discuss bicommunal investments
On 16 June, the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP), in collaboration with the Cyprus Peace and Dialogue Centre, successfully hosted an insightful event on bicommunal economic cooperation and joint…
“Women’s rights are human rights”: Malakal men stand for gender equality
There's a growing movement in South Sudan where men are slowly but surely becoming champions for gender equality and women's rights. At a conference in Malakal, Upper Nile, 40 men from different walks of life came together to…
“We may be from two countries but are one family”: Ethiopian peacekeepers hand over medical supplies in Bor
There are many ways to protect civilians, says Lieutenant-Colonel Desalegn Gulilat, commanding officer of UNMISS peacekeepers from Ethiopia. An example: he and his troops handed over essential medicines to Bor State Hospital…
Government peacebuilders, youth and UNMISS sow seeds of peace amidst guns
Here's a tale of courage - young people in cattle camps across Lakes state are beginning to move away from endless cycles of violence, focusing instead on trust, reconciliation and security. Don't miss this one! Photo by…
Building inclusive peace: How LGBTIQ+ communities are bridging divides in Cyprus and Kosovo
This story was written by Elssa Gbeily, a former strategic communications consultant for the UN Department of Peace Operations focused on gender, peace and security. Every June, Pride Month highlights the rights and…
Kosovo’s inclusive and peaceful election marks progress, but challenges remain
Kosovo’s recent parliamentary election – conducted peacefully and inclusively – marked a significant step in its democratic development, the UN’s top envoy said on Tuesday, noting gains in women’s representation. Briefing…
From revenge to resolution - mobile court inspires change in conflict management in Greater Pibor
In Greater Pibor, UNMISS has deployed a mobile court to process more than 400 cases, with community members already reporting successful outcomes and a decrease in violence. Photo by Angellah Mandoreba/UNMISS. GREATER PIBOR -…
Peacekeepers continue with medical and educational support initiatives
UNIFIL peacekeepers across southern Lebanon have been conducting numerous medical and educational support initiatives in aid of local communities in their pursuit of rebuilding lives following the recent conflict. Over the…