In 🇬🇭 #Ghana, the Bundase Peace Operations Training School provides specialized pre-deployment training to prepare future United Nations peacekeepers for service. Ghana is one of the top ten troop-contributing countries to UN peacekeeping and in December 2023, it hosted the first Peacekeeping Ministerial on the African continent. United Nations Peacekeeping is a collective investment in global peace, security, and stability. A strong and effective partnership between the UN Secretariat, the Se

The United Nations Security Council voted unanimously to renew the mandate of the United Nations Mission in the DR Congo - Monusco until 20 December 2026, maintaining its current troop ceiling of 11,500 military personnel, 600 military observers, 443 police personnel, and 1,270 personnel in formed police units. | United Nations Peacekeeping

After nearly three years of war in Sudan, violence has forced families to flee across the border into the 🇨🇫 Central African Republic. When the crisis erupted, the United Nations peacekeeping mission MINUSCA set up camp at the border. MINUSCA plays a central role in supporting UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency's international protection mandate. By helping maintain a minimum level of security, the mission enables UNHCR staff and its partners to operate safely in Birao and along surrounding routes.

#Venezuela | At the United Nations Human Rights Council, United Nations Human Rights chief Volker Türk expresses deep concern about the human rights impact of intensifying US military pressure, reiterates call to #UnitedStates to use "well-established law-enforcement methods" to counter illicit drug trafficking. | UN Human Rights Council