9.4K views · 274 reactions | UN Peacekeeping is a vital investment in global peace and stability. Since 1948, the United Nations deployed 71 peace operations. Currently, UN Peacekeeping operates in 15 missions across 4 continents to protect civilians, contain conflicts and help to build sustainable peace. Learn more: peacekeeping.un.org | #PeaceConf17 | United Nations Peacekeeping | Facebook

Climate change is a major driver of conflict. United Nations Peacekeeping's Jean-Pierre Lacroix explains how the climate crisis impacts the work of peacekeepers. | United Nations

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

Today, the United Nations observes the 77th International Day of UN Peacekeepers, honouring their service and sacrifice. Since 1948, over 2 million peacekeepers have served in 71 operations. On this day, the UN commemorates over 4,400 fallen peacekeepers, including 57 in 2024. #PKDay | United Nations Peacekeeping