Introduction For over 75 years, UN Peacekeeping has played a pivotal role in saving and transforming lives in the world’s most fragile political and security situations. The commitment and sacrifice of peacekeepers, both past and present, along with the dedication of the communities they serve, are fundamental to the cause of peace. As we approach […]
Introduction Sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) by peacekeeping personnel is a profound issue that tarnishes the reputation and effectiveness of peacekeeping missions globally. This scourge not only violates the rights and dignity of victims but also undermines the trust and credibility of international organizations committed to maintaining peace and security. The United Nations (UN), as […]
Introduction In the heart of South Sudan, where conflict and instability have marred the landscape for years, a quiet yet crucial battle is being fought. This is the battle against explosive ordnance—mines, unexploded bombs, and other remnants of war that threaten the lives of civilians and hinder the delivery of humanitarian aid. At the forefront […]
Introduction United Nations Peacekeeping missions have long been a cornerstone of international efforts to maintain peace and security in regions torn apart by conflict. Over the years, these missions have evolved, adapting to the changing nature of conflicts and the complexities of modern warfare. One of the most significant transformations in UN Peacekeeping has been […]