This Compendium includes concrete policy recommendations for a wide range of issues related to the future of UN Peace Operations and will be distributed both publicly and to delegations...

4 days ago · The United Nations on Friday condemned the killing of a civilian staff member serving with its peacekeeping mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), calling on the authorities to swiftly bring those …

*Includes fatalities for all UN peacekeeping operations, as well as political and peacebuilding missions.

It builds upon the extensive reflections conducted by DPO and DPPA over the past few years regarding the future of peacekeeping operations and special political missions, respectively.

Sep 9, 2025 · The UN has an 80-year legacy that includes deploying multidimensional peacekeeping operations that combine police, military and civilian personnel; special political missions engaged in...

The Oxfam research paper “Seen but not Heard: Community Voices on Peacekeeping in CAR, DRC, Mali and South Sudan” provides insight to communities’ perspectives on the protection of civilians, …

Mar 1, 2025 · The future of UN peace operations has been a key topic of discussion in recent years, particularly with the drawdown and departure of several UN peacekeeping operations and special …

At the same meeting, the Committee decided to convene intersessional discussions in 2025, facilitated by the Chair of the Working Group, to consider its working methods in relation to its annual...

Jul 29, 2025 · Peacekeeping has consistently helped countries transition from conflict to peace — from Cambodia and Timor-Leste to Côte d’Ivoire and Liberia — by providing security guarantees, fostering...

At one-eighth the cost of U.S. military operations, UN peacekeeping provides stability in crisis zones key to U.S. national interests but often out of the public eye.