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The UN Charter gives the Security Council primary responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security. In fulfilling this responsibility, the Council can establish a UN peace operation. UN peace operations…

Since 1948, the UN has helped end conflicts and foster reconciliation by conducting successful peacekeeping operations...

UN Peacekeeping has evolved significantly as a tool of international crisis response and proven itself an essential instrument for global peace and security over the past 75 years. UN peacekeeping operations around the world…

It is a major logistical operation to ensure troops and police units arrive in peace operations with their own equipment, ready to operate in challenging conditions. Memorandum of understanding The memorandum of understanding…

Quick Impact Projects (QIPs) are small-scale and low-cost projects, funded by our missions, that are planned and implemented within a short timeframe. QIPs respond to the needs expressed by local communities. As a result…

UN peacekeeping is continuously evolving. The scope and complexity of the activities and responsibilities conducted in multidimensional operations by UN Peacekeepers is immense. There is a constant need for effective and…

As 2017 comes to an end, we convey our gratitude to the more than 110,000 peacekeepers deployed in 15 missions across the world for their service and sacrifice We also convey our deepest thanks to their families and to people…

Peacekeepers serving under the UN flag work in difficult and dangerous environments, risking their lives to protect some of the world’s most vulnerable people. Since 1948, more than two million women and men have served as UN…