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Women Wage Peace — Visualizing Progress on Action for Peacekeeping

Women Wage Peace — Visualizing Progress on Action for Peacekeeping

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President Salva Kiir (right) of South Sudan with leader Riek Machar.

UN chief welcomes decision to delay formation of South Sudan unity government

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MINUSCA Chief Parfait Onanga-Anyanga briefs the United Nations Security Council.

Agreement on new peace deal ‘only one step’ on challenging road ahead for Central African Republic

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Micheal Kafanda, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Burundi, briefs UN Security Council members on the situation in the country. Photo: UN/ Eskinder Debebe

Burundi: Inclusive dialogue ‘only viable option’ for resolving country’s political crisis says, UN envoy

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Internally displaced children in Bangui, Central African Republic. Photo: UN Photo/Evan Schneider.

Central African Republic: UNICEF outlines key actions so fresh peace deal can make real difference for children

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Security Council delegation arrives at Osvaldo Vieira International Airport in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, 15 February 2019. Photo: Didier Bapidi/UNIOGBIS

In West Africa, UN Security Council visits Côte d'Ivoire and Guinea-Bissau

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UNPOL patrol in the Menaka region in the far north-east of Mali. The region is experiencing increasing insecurity as a result of attacks by terrorist groups and armed bandits. Credits: MINUSMA/Harandane Dicko

'Urgent need’ to stop Mali violence with ‘effective’ military response: UN expert

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Aid workers register a community affected by hostilities in Jonglei State and explain the process to them which is important to provide food and other assistance. (August 2013) Credits: IOM

IOM Thousands flee fresh violence in South Sudan, many ‘suffering from trauma’

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UN Secretary-General António Guterres. Photo Credits:UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe

Service and sacrifice of African peacekeepers ‘at the forefront of our minds’: UN chief

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Peacekeepers have been stationed in Western Sahara since 1991 when the UN mission, MINURSO, was established. (file) Photo Credits:UN Photo/Martine Perret.

Western Sahara: a 'peaceful solution’ to conflict is possible, says UN envoy

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Preventing and resolving conflicts must form ‘backbone’ of collective efforts – UN chief

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Peacekeepers with the UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO) consult a map as they drive through vast desert areas in Smara, Western Sahara. Photo Credits:UN Photo/Martine Perret

First Western Sahara talks at UN in six years, begin in Geneva

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