The United Nations Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs (DPPA) helps prevent conflict & sustain peace around the world. Headed by @DicarloRosemary
"Sustainable peace requires collective action."
@DicarloRosemary on the first-ever Peacebuilding Week, marking 20 years of the Peacebuilding Commission and the Secretary-General's Peacebuilding Fund.
#PeacebuildingWeek
Through targeted training in women’s rights, design thinking, and climate resilience, local peacebuilders in the Kyrgyz Republic are tackling their region's overlapping crises of conflict and climate stress.
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“Conflict prevention becomes more sustainable when it is anchored in national institutions rather than ad hoc projects.” Jacqueline Seck, USG Chief of Staff,on strengthening peace infrastructure in Africa at #PeacebuildingWeek by the Permanent Mission of Egypt and @CairoPeaceKeep
In Madagascar, young people have turned crisis into change - as early warning actors, mediators and trusted voices, contributing to stronger community resilience and more inclusive governance.
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« Si le dangereux cycle actuel d’escalade se poursuit, nous assisterons sans aucun doute à de nouvelles dévastations en Ukraine, ainsi que, de plus en plus, en Fédération de Russie. »
— Khaled Khiari, @UNDPPA, au Conseil de sécurité.
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🚨Happening Today!
The Peace Circle: Financing and Partnerships for Youth-led Peacebuilding, convened by the YPS Secretariat
@UNYouthAffairs@UNFPA@UNDPPA
🗓️ 23 June 2026 | 🕙 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
📍 UN Library in New York
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Expressed our gratitude to the Dominican Republic for its support for @UN efforts in Haiti and generally. Good talks with Foreign Minister @RobalsdqAlvarez on margins of @OAS_official summit. @MIREXRD
The Security Council UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED a draft resolution on accountability for crimes committed against UN peacekeepers.
Since 1948, 1,095 UN peacekeepers have been killed as a result of malicious acts, including 359 since 2013. Several thousand more were injured.
Productive and encouraging meeting with Haiti Foreign Minister Raina Forbin on margins of @OAS_official summit in Panama. Huge challenges in the country but clear momentum for progress in security and stability. @UN committed to keeping up its support.
A peacebuilding initiative in Mindanao, the Philippines, has enabled local communities to protect and empower marginalized groups—especially women and indigenous communities—to build sustainable peace.
Learn more: un.org/en/peace-and-s…#PeacebuildingWeek
The first day of #PeacebuildingWeek has officially concluded!
With many thanks to the Permanent Missions of Slovenia 🇸🇮 @SLOtoUN and Egypt 🇪🇬 to the @UN for hosting the inaugural Peacebuilding Week opening reception, we are excited to share that the week is well underway!
“If the current dangerous cycle of escalation continues, we will undoubtedly witness further devastation in Ukraine, as well as increasingly in the Russian Federation.”
– @UNDPPA's Khaled Khiari briefing the Security Council.
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“Concerted diplomatic efforts towards a full, immediate and unconditional ceasefire must resume now,” @khiari_khaled told the Security Council, urging immediate de-escalation and a return to meaningful negotiations for peace in #Ukraine.
His remarks: dppa.un.org/en/news/asg-kh…