Nine police officers from Liberia received the prestigious UN medal
Peace and Security

Giving thanks, building hope

First-ever deployment of UN Peacekeepers from Liberia receive prestigious UN medal
Superintendent Malla (right).
Peace and Security

Nepalese peacekeeper in the DRC receives UN Woman Police Officer of the Year Award

Superintendent Sangya Malla serves as the Chief of the MONUSCO Police Health and Environment Unit.
Major Monira Mahjabeen Mowri, from Bangladesh, serving in South Sudan
Women in Peacekeeping

“Once a peacekeeper, always a peacekeeper”

— Major Monira Mowri, from Bangladesh, serving in South Sudan
Captain Tanvi Shukla from India, serving in the DR Congo
Women in Peacekeeping

"Be the change you want to see"

— Captain Tanvi Shukla from India, serving in the DRC
Roseline Stephen Agwai, from Nigeria, serving in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)
Women in Peacekeeping

“Female peacekeepers inspire women and girls”

— Major Roseline Stephen Agwai, from Nigeria, serving in the DRC
-Lieutenant Colonel Martha Masango, serving in the DR Congo
Women in Peacekeeping

"As a female peacekeeper, it is easy to connect with people"

— Lt Col Martha Masango from South Africa, serving in the DRC
Lieutenant-Colonel Doamba Sawadogo from Burkina Faso, serving in DR Congo
Women in Peacekeeping

‘Women peacekeepers make it easier to interact with communities’

-Lieutenant-Colonel Doamba Sawadogo from Burkina Faso, serving in DR Congo
Jackline Urujeni from Rwanda, serving in South Sudan
Women in Peacekeeping

‘Women are effective in building peace and unity’

— Jackline Urujeni from Rwanda, serving in South Sudan
-Sandra Amissah from Ghana, serving in Darfur
Women in Peacekeeping

Female peacekeepers are role models

-Sandra Amissah from Ghana, serving in Darfur
Retired Lieutenant General Daniel Opande
and Kingsley Ighobor  and 
Liberia

How we disarmed Liberian fighters

— Lt. Gen. Daniel Opande
Retired Lieutenant General Daniel Opande
and Kingsley Ighobor  and 
Liberia

How we disarmed Liberian fighters

— Lt. Gen. Daniel Opande
Liberians wave goodbye to departing Ukrainian peacekeepers. Photo: UN Photo/Gonzalez Farran
Liberia

Mission accomplished: 15 years of peacekeeping success in Liberia

As the last contigents of peacekeepers depart, UN promises to remain engaged
News

Amid fighting in South Sudan, senior UN officials urge protection for all communities

Secretary-General has called on leaders “to impose discipline on their forces and to exercise maximum restraint
UN News
Conflict Resolution

Uprooting the causes of conflicts

Momentum in post-conflict peacebuilding in Africa
Magazine

Darfur: an experiment in African peacekeeping

Is African Union–UN hybrid a model for the future?
Also

UN and African peace operations

Peacekeeping and peacebuilding missions, 2010
Cover Story

Securing lasting peace in Africa

Modest progress in overcoming conflicts, but challenges persist
Also

Reforming Africa’s security forces

For armies and police that protect citizens, not abuse them
Also

Linking disarmament with justice

chieving peace should not mean ignoring past atrocities
Also

Improving reintegration of former combatants

African experiences help UN ‘refine’ disarmament efforts
Also

Darfur facing even greater horror

With Sudan crisis sharpening, UN sees no time for “half measures”
Also

Protecting civilians from genocide

Twelve years after the Rwanda slaughter, many challenges remain
Also

Seeking peace with justice in Uganda

International charges filed against northern rebel leaders
Also

Tough UN line on peacekeeper abuses

Action initiated to end sexual misdeeds in peacekeeping missions
Also

Peace pact raises hope in Senegal

After 22 years, Casamance war is winding down
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