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Elsie Initiative Fund opens new call for proposals to advance inclusive peacekeeping
New York – 09 October 2025 – The Elsie Initiative Fund for Uniformed Women in Peace Operations (EIF) today launched its Fourth Programming Round at the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women…
Olukemi Ibikunle of Nigeria wins the 2025 United Nations Trailblazer Award for Women Justice and Corrections Officers
New York, 8 October 2025 – The United Nations Department of Peace Operations has announced that Olukemi Ibikunle, a corrections officer from Nigeria serving with the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the…
International Day of UN Peacekeepers: “Investing in Peace Around the World.”
The theme for the 2017 International Day of UN Peacekeepers is “Investing in Peace Around the World.” The Day offers a chance to pay tribute to the uniformed and civilians personnel’s invaluable contribution to the work of…
International Day of UN Peacekeepers: Honoring Our Heroes
As the size, complexity and accomplishments of peacekeeping have grown, unfortunately so have the risks as the ‘Blue Helmets’ are increasingly and directly targeted. Last year, the list of fallen numbered 129. These selfless…
UN Peacekeeping Defence Ministerial Conference, Vancouver, Canada
Canada hosted the 2017 UN Peacekeeping Defence Ministerial on November 14-15 in Vancouver, British-Columbia. The conference was the largest gathering of Defence ministers dedicated to UN Peacekeeping with more than 550…
Leaders' Summit on Peacekeeping
This year's Leaders' Summit was a historic moment for UN Peacekeeping with unprecedented levels of support coming from all regions of the globe.
Secretary-General visit to Central African Republic
The trip draws attention to the fragile situation in the Central African Republic (CAR). Communal tensions are increasing leading to violence and a deterioration in the humanitarian situation. More than 600,000 people have…
Under-Secretary-General for Field Support on ‘renewed commitment’ needed to boost peacekeeping work
Under-Secretary-General, Atul Khare, has called for international support as he seeks ways to improve and make peacekeeping operations more effective.
Under-Secretary-General for Field Support at the Fourth Committee, 17th meeting - General Assembly, 72nd session
Remarks by Atul Khare, the Under-Secretary-General for Field Support, at the 17th meeting of the Fourth Committee.