LACUN Conference: regional voices, shared vision for peacekeeping
The conference is a milestone in regional cooperation for UN peacekeeping and the growing institutionalization of the Latin American and Caribbean Network for Cooperation in Peacekeeping Operations.
UNOOSA appoints Brian Cox as UN Champion for Space
Cox is widely recognized for his ability to make complex scientific subjects accessible to global audiences through his books, lectures, and award-winning BBC documentaries.
‘Nothing about us, without us’
Uniformed women need to be part of shaping policies and decisions that impact them.
Register for Term 1 Language Courses – Enrolment 12 Nov
Register for Term 1 Language Courses – Enrolment Opens 12 November
Building smarter in-mission peacekeeping training
“This course brought me up to speed in a much-needed skillset. AI is no longer optional; it’s essential."
2025 YPP Application period is open
Applications will be accepted through 14 December 2025.
'Through Her Lens: Women Rising for Peace' showing at UNHQ
Stop by to see this exhibition's powerful photos and stories in the Visitors Lobby through 17 December.
Leaders & networks key to women’s participation in peacekeeping
How can we best support uniformed women in UN peacekeeping?
This Week in DPPA: 18 - 24 October 2025
New UN stamps celebrate the Organization's 80th anniversary
On 24 October, the United Nations Postal Administration is releasing three stamp sheets to mark 80 years since the founding of the United Nations.
OCHA's CAR Humanitarian Fund is a force for dignity, resilience
“Everywhere I went, I saw dedication in action – communities leading, partners supporting, lives being rebuilt. Humanitarian work here is about more than relief; it’s about restoring dignity”.
The 2025 DDR Symposium – From violence to healing
The 2025 DDR Symposium – From violence to healing
This Week in DPPA: 18 - 24 October 2025
A brief roundup of United Nations-related political and peacebuilding events and developments globally.
Prioritizing mental health for uniformed women in peacekeeping
The Pilot Network for Uniformed Women Peacekeepers recently hosted an event to celebrate the contributions of uniformed women in peacekeeping and discuss how to take care of one's mental health.