The United Nations Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs (DPPA) helps prevent conflict & sustain peace around the world. Headed by @DicarloRosemary
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80 years of diplomacy, mediation and peacebuilding, in one publication.
"UN Special Political Missions 1945-2025: An Overview" is the first-ever comprehensive public record of 167 UN special political missions, from 1948 to 2025.
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📢Happening now
The Annual Consultative Meeting of the African Union Peace and Security Council and the UN Peacebuilding Commission is under way.
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#AUPSC #Peacebuilding #PBC
Interested in serving as an expert with Security Council sanctions panels?
Join the live session of Impactpool virtual career fair for Women in Senior Roles tomorrow at 10 AM EDT to meet sanctions experts and gain insights on the recruitment process.
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The UN Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) and the African Union Peace and Security Council (AUPSC) will meet to discuss ways to strengthen African-led prevention and peacebuilding.
🔗 Follow the meeting live from 2pm EDT via UN Web TV: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k13/k1…
@UNPeacebuilding
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How do we know when peacebuilding works?
Today, @GermanyUN, @CanadaUN, and PBPSO co-host the launch of a special issue of the Journal of Development Effectiveness that shares new evidence and approaches for measuring the impact of peacebuilding and conflict prevention.
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UN Press Statement
20 October 2026, Nicosia – The Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhürman and the Greek Cypriot leader Nikos Christodoulides held a constructive meeting today under United Nations auspices in the United Nations Protected Area.
The two leaders continued their discussion on confidence building measures, methodology and substance.
They welcomed the upcoming arrival of the Personal Envoy of the Secretary-General on Cyprus, María Ángela Holguín, expected on 29 October 2026.
The two leaders also look forward to the bilateral meetings that they will have with the Personal Envoy as well as the trilateral meeting scheduled for 9 November 2026.
They agreed to proceed with the initiatives related to the environment and the exchange of cultural artifacts.
Prior to the arrival of the Personal Envoy, the two leaders intend to meet the Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage and the Technical Committee on Youth, as well as the Steering Committee of the Civil Society Consultative Body.
Finally, the two leaders agreed to meet next week to continue their discussions.
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Building on AUPSC–PBC cooperation: looking ahead to the 2026 Annual Consultative Meeting
📅 21 October 2026
🕝 2:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
📍ECOSOC Chamber
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#AUPSC #Peacebuilding #PBC
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Today, DSRSG for Political Affairs @stephaniekoury1 met with Deputy Ambassador of the Netherlands, René Kersten, where they discussed political developments including the implementation of the UNSMIL-facilitated political roadmap. Discussions also extended to efforts to create the conditions for national elections, economic governance challenges, and support for human rights, reconciliation, and missing persons initiatives. DSRSG Koury underscored the importance of coordinated international support to advance stability and institutional unification in Libya.
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Las personas firmantes de paz hoy construyen nuevos caminos y toman nuevas decisiones. Sin embargo, la estigmatización suele reducirlas a un solo capítulo de su historia.
#MirémonosDeCerca para reconocer quiénes son hoy, sus esfuerzos, sus proyectos y sus aportes al territorio.
Today's top news: Sudan, Cyprus, Libya:
dppa.un.org/en/news/todays-t…
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Haiti's gangs are adapting to intensified security operations aimed a protecting civilians the head of @BINUH_UN told the UN Security Council Monday. Full story:
news.un.org/en/story/2026/10…
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The Quintet engaged in a constructive meeting with a diverse group of Sudanese women. Discussions explored meaningful participation, the structure of the political process, and priorities for a political settlement and transition in #Sudan
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🚨REMINDER
Join us tomorrow, October 20, to discuss innovative practices for measuring the impact of #peacebuilding and conflict prevention.
📅 Tuesday October 20
🕒 1:00-3:00PM
📍 Permanent Mission of Germany to the United Nations, New York
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📢Tomorrow will be the 2026 #AUPSC–PBC Annual Consultative Meeting.
🗓️ 21 October 2026
🕐2:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
📍ECOSOC Chamber
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#Peacebuilding #PBC
Today’s top news - Ruiz Massieu calls for coordinated action to advance #Haiti’s political transition and security; Rabab Fatima assumes leadership of UNAMA in #Afghanistan: dppa.un.org/en/news/todays-t…
Briefing the Security Council, @CGRuizMassieu stressed the importance of collective approach that brings together @BINUH_UN, the Gang Suppression Force and @UNSOHaiti to support Haitian-led priorities and deliver tangible progress.
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الأمم المتحدة تدعو مجلس الأمن إلى استخدام جميع الأدوات المتاحة له للمساعدة على وضع حد للنزاع المدمر في #السودان.
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Haiti is living through one of the world’s most acute security crises.
Armed gangs control large parts of the capital, Port-au-Prince, terrorising communities. About 1.5 million people have been forced from their homes.
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Mange tak, #Denmark 🇩🇰, for your contribution of $1.49 million to DPPA’s Multi-Year Appeal (MYA), which will support our conflict prevention and mediation efforts worldwide.
Learn more about the MYA: dppa.un.org/en/funding
#SupportDPPA #InvestInPeace
This afternoon, Special Representative and Head of @BINUH_UN @CGRuizMassieu will brief the Security Council on the latest developments in #Haiti.
Follow the meeting live from 10 AM EDT via @UNWebTV webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1y/k1…
