Photos from HS programmes

Promoting a Human Security Approach To Disaster Displacement and Environmental Migration Policies Integrating the COVID-19 Pandemic Response in the Eastern Caribbean
Enhancing community resilience and social cohesion amongst select border communities in northern Ghana
An Integrated Approach to Local Development, the Promotion of Peace and Human Security in the Region Gbêkê ​
A joint human security approach to strengthening prevention, protection and empowerment in addressing mixed migration to Gabon
Localizing SDGs – Improving the livelihoods of vulnerable women and youth around the Senegambia Bridge​
Inclusive local development to advance the SDGs in the commune of Fass-Dakar ​
Recovery and Resilience in the Far North region of Cameroon: Operationalizing the Humanitarian-Development-Peace Nexus through the Human Security Approach​
Fostering reforestation, environmental sustainability and tourism in the Okyeman area: Accelerating the SDGs through a multi-stakeholder, community-based approach to sustainable livelihoods and wellbeing
Strengthening Human Security in in the Remote Chiefdoms of Gbense, Soa, and Kamara in Kono District of Sierra Leone​
Recovering from Conflict: Integrated Support for the Most Vulnerable Communities in South Kordofan
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Regional Report on the Attainment of the SDGs in Countries Affected by Crisis in the Arab
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Tackling the threat of violent extremism and its impact on human securities in East Java
Advancing Sustainable Development through Human Security, Climate Resilience and Women’s Empowerment in the Caribbean
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Development and Promotion of the African Human Security Index
Improving human security through neighbourhood upgrading and economic empowerment of vulnerable refugees and host communities
Promoting Human Security Through Sustainable Resettlement in Zambia
Improving durable solutions and peacebuilding through Human Security Business Partnerships in post-Peace Agreement Colombia
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Enhancing protection and empowerment of migrants and communities affected by climate change and disasters in the Pacific region
Protecting and Empowering Child and Youth Refugees and Migrants in Morocco
Protecting and Empowering Child and Youth Refugees and Migrants in Morocco
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Transitioning from Humanitarian Relief to Long-Term Development: Addressing the Herdsmen-Farmers Conflict in Nigeria
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Enhancing Human Security and Building Resilient Society in Disadvantaged Communities of Armenia
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Employment for youth in Egypt (EYE): Providing a reason to stay
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Development and promotion of the Human Security Business Partnership Framework towards the achievement of the SDGs
Strengthening human resilience in Northern Clarendon and West Kingston
Achieving local solutions to displacement crises in Somalia: A human security approach to durable solutions
A large group of people stand in a field. Behind them are two tents and hut. There is a forest in the background.
United Nations pilot project for social cohesion, conflict prevention, violence reduction and human security in support to youth of the Central African Republic
Three young children sit at a wooden desk. They have small chalkboards on their desk with white writing on it. Underneath them is a dirt floor.
Enhancing human security in the Councils of Maga, Kousserie and Moulvudaye in the Far North region of Cameroon as a means to reach the Sustainable Development Goals
The photo shows a queue of men and women waiting to enter a community centre. There are people sitting down towards the front of the line. There is a power line running down the street, and trees line the road.
Promoting the human security integrated approach in the framework of the Sustainable Development Goals
A woman stands in a shallow river and leans over as she places stones and shells into a plastic bucket. She is wearing gumboots. There are several other women standing in the river behind her.
Enhancing community resilience and human security of vulnerable communities in urban settings through the implementation of Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction
A man removes boxes from a van. He is carrying the box on his head, and on the box are UNICEF stickers. There are several men standing behind him who are also unloading boxes from the van.
Mainstreaming the human security approach in strengthening the global health architecture
Two ships lie stranded in a vast field. There are small houses and powerlines in the background.
Building resilience of communities affected by the Aral Sea disaster through Multi-Partner Human Security Fund for the Aral Sea
Malian girls stand in the shade in Kidal, northern Mali. Two older women stand near the younger girls with their arms crossed.
Support to human security in northern Mali through building the resilience of youth and women
Two young girls stand on the balcony of a destroyed building. There is an ocean in the backdrop. They are surrounded by rubble and torn aluminium.
Increasing human security to disaster risk in Haiti
Strengthening human security by enhancing resilience to natural disasters and climate-related threats in Ngororero District
A young boy and a child sit on a bed in a wooden house. There is an eagle on the floor, and two pairs of shoes.
Mainstreaming human security in country health plans in Central America and the Dominican Republic
Human security initiative in the most neglected communities with the integration of efforts by the UN Country Team in Liberia
Three young girls dressed in blue uniforms play soccer against a team of young boys dressed in yellow. A young girl is running across the field to kick the soccer ball. There are several children watching the game from behind a fence.
Strengthening human security in the central municipalities of the Paraguayan Chaco
Two women stand in a television studio. One woman is wearing a black blazer and has her hands in an open gesture. There is a television behind them which is showing the text ‘21st Century.’
Production Partnership between United Nations Television and the Human Security Unit to produce five television features for global broadcast distribution
A man squats as he unpacks tomatoes from a box. There are piles of tomatoes surrounding him, and tables on his left.
Mitigating adverse impacts of conflict in Pakistan by fostering peace and multi-sectoral development at the community level
A doctor weighs a baby infront of the child's mother.
Strengthening human security and community resilience by fostering peaceful co-existence in Peru
Establishing social cohesion between displaced persons and their host communities in Sila region: Empowering and rebuilding communities with multi-sectoral initiatives in post-conflict Chad for a sustainable change
Support to human security in Northern Katanga through early recovery and capacity-building of local populations in prevention and resolution of conflicts in the territory of Nyunzu
Children in white shirts sit at green desks in a classroom. The students have thick white books on their desks and are holding pencils.
Strengthening local capacities for peace and development through a human security approach in the northern border zone of Ecuador
Men stand in a field of crops which have been destroyed by drought and other natural hazards. A man at the front wears a hat and has his arms crossed. There are mountains in distance.
Food insecurity a threat to the human security of the Poqomam people settled in the Dry Corridor
The photo is a shot of a valley running up to a mountain top. There is snow on the mountain top. There is a small house in the field.
Empowering communities with better livelihoods and social protection
A large crowd of men is gathered in a white room with red carpet. Each man has his own desk. A spokesperson dressed in black is situated in front of the crowd of people who have gathered before him.
Human security through inclusive socio-economic development in Upper Egypt
A man stands in a well which is full of mud and water. He is wearing a mask and is holding a shovel. He is digging mud out of the well.
Human security in Africa: Assessment and capacity-building to promote sustainable peace and development
A small group of refugees rest under a tree in a field in Panama. Two of the individuals are playing guitars.
Joint programme to improve the human security of Ngöbe and Buglé temporary migrants in Costa Rica and Panama
A young woman in a blue dress stands in a coffee plantation with her infant child who is dressed in a grey shirt. There is a large tree behind them.
Joint programme to improve the human security of Ngöbe and Buglé temporary migrants in Costa Rica and Panama
A woman dressed in red clothing is wearing glasses and is focused on a sewing task.
Livelihood restoration and protection and sustainable empowerment of vulnerable peasant communities in Sindh Province
Applying the human security concept to stabilize communities in Canton 10
Five young refugees sit on a concrete floor in a shelter in southern Mexico. The children are sitting with their hands covering their mouths.
Supporting the strengthening of Government institutions and civil society capacities to improve the protection of vulnerable migrants in transit
A group of men are sitting at two desks. There are three men standing at the back of the room near windows. One man sitting at the desk is talking to the group with his hand in the air.
Improving human security for vulnerable communities in Southwest Serbia
An elderly man stands in a green field with a dog. He looks out to the distance and is holding a long knife. There is a sunset in the background and a sugarcane plantation.
Improving human security in the bateyes of the Dominican Republic by securing documentation and improved access to basic services
A river wraps around a group informal settlements. There is a canoe floating in the river, with several individuals watching on.
Reduction of human insecurity in Alto Wanke Bocay Nicaragua: An integrated, multi-sectoral and intercultural human security intervention
Several children are pictured while attentively taking notes.
Strengthening human security in the border communities of Turkana
Building a better future for citizens of Fushë Kosovë/Kosovo Polje and Obiliq/Obilić: Participation, protection, and multi-ethnic partnerships for improved education, health and sustainable livelihoods
Three older women stand in a quinoa crop. They are all wearing broad brimmed hats, and are carrying their produce.
Strengthening the human security of rural communities through integral support to their resilience, response capacity and food security situation
An old woman leans over a wooden table holding a round piece of baked bread.
Sustaining livelihoods affected by the Aral Sea disaster
Several people are gathered outside a house and are carrying yellow canisters on their heads.
Joint United Nations programme for peace consolidation, conflict prevention and human security in the Republic of Congo
A woman stands in front of a whiteboard and a projector and talks to a group of young men sitting on a wooden bench. There is a security guard watching with his arms crossed.
Human security initiative for tensions reduction, reconciliation and rehabilitation in the Solomon Islands
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Protecting and empowering victims of trafficking in Indonesia (EMPOWER)
A woman stands in a field damaged by a cyclone. There are trees torn over, bricks and wooden poles scattered in the garden.
Community resilience and coping with climate-change and natural disasters in Vanuatu
The picture shows a large group of children standing in a Child Friendly Space. Three of the girls are dancing.
Human security project for the prevention of violence and vulnerability reduction for the most vulnerable inhabitants of Antananarivo
The image shows a large mountain. In front of the mountain there are several houses, trees and cattle. People are scattered around the houses.
Strengthening rural livelihoods severely affected by climate change-induced drought in Lesotho
A group of women sit talking in a circle on the balcony of a brick home. Several men sit around a table on the balcony in plastic chairs.
Integrated programme for empowering conflict-affected communities to rebuild their lives in north and east Sri Lanka
Six young Palestinians wave at a camera.
Livelihood protection and sustainable empowerment of vulnerable, rural and refugee communities in the Jordan Valley
Older women sit around a table engaging in an art and craft activity. The table is full of paper and cards and the women are cutting out shapes and painting.
Promoting social equality in the Gobi-areas of South Mongolia by fostering human security with integrated and prevention approaches
A large group of people are holding shovels and other tools. There are green trees in the background.
Strengthening human security through poverty reduction and sustainable social development for refugees and local host communities in Gabon
A woman leans against a wooden fence holding a child who is wrapped around her in a sling. There are two younger children also standing in front of her next to the fence.
Enhancement of human security for vulnerable persons in Northern Rakhine State
Three boys stand with their arms around each other.
Improvement of human security conditions in Soacha through the development of an integrated and sustainable social protection system
A panel of speakers sit at a wooden desk on a stage. There is a screen and a projector next to them. Behind them is a sign which states ‘Seminario Sobre Seguridad Humana
Promoting and developing the concept of human security in Latin America
Four women sit at a large desk scattered with crayons, pencils and paper. A woman writes on the chalkboard in front of the table.
Empowering the vulnerable minority communities of Albania
Five men stand around a bag of fruit tree seedlings. One man is bending over to place some seedlings into a bag. There are hundreds of fruit tree seedling bags in the backdrop.
Sustainable livelihoods for socially vulnerable refugees, internally displaced and local families
A group of young women sit on a blue plastic sheet. They are using pens to write in books. There is money on the floor in front of them.
Community mobilization for poverty reduction, social inclusion and service delivery
A man stands in front of a map and instructs a group of men and women sitting in plastic chairs. There are women carrying umbrellas for shade.
Inter-agency programme to nurture peace, security and decent work through local development in conflict areas of the Philippines (Bondoc Peninsula)
Delivering essential reproductive healthcare, education, and psycho-social counseling to vulnerable women and adolescent girls of Nepal affected by conflict
A woman stands in front of a large brown horse which is tied up. There are some stables behind her.
Enhancing human security in the Chernobyl affected areas of Belarus
Integrated highland livelihood development in Mae Hong Son
Beneficiaries are returning home with stoves, which they are resting on top of their heads.
The Northern Uganda Early Recovery Project (NUERP)
A woman wearing a silk traditional dress holds an infant. They are sitting on a lounge covered in a colourful rug.
Comprehensive literacy and life-skills and livelihood-skills training through non-formal and distance learning for the ethnic/linguistic minorities in Mongolia
Enhancing human security through developing local capacity for holistic community-based conflict prevention in Northern Ghana
Five women lean over a brown desk and put the finishing touches of a tray of baked goods. There are cooking utensils and food on the table.
Realising minimum living standards for disadvantaged communities through peace building and village based economic development
Three women sit around a wooden table. There are documents on the desk and a poster hanging on the wall. One woman is drawing on a sheet of paper spread out on the desk.
Human security for individuals and communities in Chernobyl-affected areas through local information
A group of young boys are standing in front of a hut made of straw. They are wearing their backpacks around their chests.
Inter-agency programme for improving the situation of children at risk in Senegal
Several brown and white cows stand in a lush green field surrounded by trees. A dozen individuals are watching the cows from the side of a road.
Sustainable integration and recovery in North Ossetia-Alania
Area based development programme: Local development for community stabilization in Mitrovica and Zvecan
Several people are carrying large, yellow canisters on their heads in front of a hut.
Integrated community empowerment and peace-building support in Ituri
A woman and man sit on a park bench with their legs crossed together. The man has a child on his lap who is wearing a beanie. They are looking out into the distance and there is a tree in the background.
Protection and empowerment of victims of human trafficking and domestic violence in Moldova
A female health professional holds a baby doll face down and demonstrates how to pat it on the back. A young woman is watching the health professional and is taking notes. There are several other women sitting in the background in plastic chairs.
Sustained improvement of human security in the city of Sao Paulo through humanization actions in public schools, health services and communities
Human security for adolescents: Empowerment and protection against violence, early pregnancy, maternal mortality and HIV/AIDS
A mother and her newborn are shown sitting in the waiting room of a medical centre.
Reduction of maternal morbidity and mortality in Liberia
A man sits on a chair surrounded by two older women who are carrying children.
Establishment of one-stop centres to counteract violence against women
Two girls, dressed in yellow clothing, are sitting next to each other and are both looking to the left.
Eliminating child marriage in Burkina Faso: A plan for protection, empowerment and community action
Police dressed in their official uniforms sit at wooden desks. On their desks are various documents that form part of the training course.
Strengthening human security by fostering peaceful coexistence and improving citizen security in three municipalities in the Department of Sonsonate
A large group of people walk down a narrow street carrying a sign stating ‘Projet Securite Humaine.’ There are houses lining the street.
Human security grants for selected national human development programmes
A woman is standing outside a brown house and is waving a green flag. Behind her, a small crowd has gathered out the front of a hut and the onlookers are cheering her on.
Support to child-friendly environment through community participation in the DRC
Basic education/literacy, income and employment security for vulnerable people including children and women in Bhutan
A large field runs into the distance and to the edge of a large mountainous range. There is snow on the mountaintops.
Enhancing human security in the former nuclear test site of Semipalatinsk
A group of men stand around a piece of agricultural machinery in a field surrounded by palm trees.
Support for sustainable livelihood recovery among conflict affected populations in the North-East Regions through improved agricultural productivity and community-based entrepreneurship
A group of people wave to the camera from a distance, surrounded by damaged buildings and boats which were affected by the cyclone. They are adjacent to the ocean.
Restoring livelihoods in Grenada after hurricanes Ivan and Emily
A group of people are holding several goats. One man is leaning over the goat to pass a certificate to a woman standing on the other side.
Lokichokio, Kakuma and Dadaab host community project
A boy reads from his Koran at a mosque in Mogadishu, Somalia, during the holy month of Ramadan. There are two other boys sitting behind him.
Protection, reintegration, and resettlement of IDPs
A grey fortress sits on the top of a grassy hill at sunset. It is surrounded by thin trees and stone.
Community reconciliation through poverty reduction
A group of adults and children walk down a dusty hill covered in rocks. They are carrying personal belongings and large white bags. There are members of the army watching the people as they move down the hill.
Human security concept in the Arab region
A group of men stand next to a long white building with an aluminium roof. One of the men is standing on a table which he is using as a ladder to paint the wall.
Community development through employment creation and improved migration management
An older woman wearing a straw hat bends over in a sugarcane plantation. There are several people working behind her in the photo. There is a hill in the distance and a sugarcane plantation.
Support to ex-poppy farmers and vulnerable families in border areas
A man sits on the ground with open shoes and is weaving plants using bamboo and string. There are several other men behind him who are also weaving.
Social and economic rehabilitation of former opium poppy-growing communities: Alternative livelihood development in Lao PDR
A smiling male doctor, wearing a stethoscope and blue jacket, tends to a new born baby crying on a bed.
The only opportunity: Human security for the development of women and children in Peru
A boy offers a thanksgiving prayer before eating his meal at the refugee camp in Buduburam, Ghana. A bowl has been placed in front of him, filled with rice and meat.
Local integration and resettlement through micro and small-scale enterprise development for refugees in Buduburam and Krisan
Here, students and the school master plant crops for the garden at Nhema Primary School.
Enhancing food security through the empowerment of schools
Three girls wearing traditional clothing sit on wooden chairs in front of a computer and a projector. There are older men and women standing around watching them. There are posters hanging on the wall.
Improvement of the quality of social services and infrastructure and reproductive health for refugees and host communities
Two mothers are breastfeeding their newborns on their laps.
Support of safe motherhood in Nuba Mountains
A mother has her child tied to her back while smiling at the camera. Behind her, a group of men have gathered in a small circle.
Inter-agency programme on the sustainable rehabilitation of war victims in Burundi