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UNMAS is clearing another contaminated piece of land in Malakal from explosives. Once cleared, the more than 19 million square meters will serve as a new residential and farming ground for successful applicants. MALAKAL -…
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A brief roundup of United Nations-related political and peacebuilding events and developments globally. SESG Cong brief Security Council on Sudan–South Sudan dynamics, urge action on Abyei On 5 November, Special Envoy of the…
Intended for 445 military personnel, the training brought together more than 200 participants. Supervised by MONUSCO peacekeepers, the aim was to strengthen their skills in combat tactics, operational discipline, and…
Synonymous with United Nations peacekeeping efforts to protect civilians on the ground, particularly in far-flung locations marked by fragile security contexts such as in parts of the Central African Republic (CAR), UN…
Between January and October 2025, 44 ex-combatants—mainly members of the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR)—and 54 of their dependents (98 people in total) were repatriated to their country of origin safely…
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At the request of the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF), UNIFIL peacekeepers joined LAF soldiers in providing security for farmers accessing land near the Blue Line to harvest this season’s olives. Throughout October, peacekeepers…
More than two hundred soldiers from the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC), members of the "Tiger" battalion
At the heart of the efforts of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO), the Disarmament, Demobilization, Reintegration and Stabilization (DDR&S) Section continues…
At the request of the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF), UNIFIL peacekeepers joined LAF soldiers in providing security for farmers accessing land near the Blue Line to harvest this season’s olives. Throughout October, peacekeepers…
MALAKAL – “When you are farming, you might get killed. When you are fishing, you might be, too. Even walking isn’t safe.” For Peter Olahu, the UN Protection of Civilians (PoC) site in Malakal has become home. The 75-year-old…
At the UN Protection Site in Malakal, residents have turned challenges into opportunities. Bustling markets and community spaces have replaced previously bare ground. MALAKAL – “When you are farming, you might get killed…
In March this year, during Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’ meeting with the Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot leaders and the senior representatives of the Guarantor Powers, the decision was made to move forward with…