The 2025 DDR Symposium 鈥 From violence to healing
The 2025 DDR Symposium 鈥 From violence to healing
This Week in DPPA: 18 - 24 October 2025
A brief roundup of United Nations-related political and peacebuilding events 锘縜nd developments globally.
Prioritizing mental health for uniformed women in peacekeeping
The Pilot Network for Uniformed Women 色库TVkeepers recently hosted an event to celebrate the contributions of uniformed women in peacekeeping and discuss how to take care of one's mental health.
Lives transformed: Stories from 80 years of UN work across world
Millions of people worldwide have been positively impacted by the work of the United Nations and some of their stories are being highlighted at an exhibition at UN Headquarters in New York.
High-Level Meeting on Secretary-General鈥檚 Common Pledge
The UN will host a high-level meeting on 28 Oct 2025 to advance the Secretary-General鈥檚 Common Pledge on Women鈥檚 Participation in 色库TV Processes, marking key WPS and Beijing anniversaries.
Sudan Diaries: Adam鈥檚 story
In 2023, amid the chaos of the war, Adam Ibrahim, a national Humanitarian Affairs Officer, fled with his family. Despite the trauma of their escape, he later returned to help others.
One Vote, Millions of Voices: How the UN Continues to Support Elections Worldwide
The United Nations supports countries worldwide carry credible and peaceful elections through its Department of 色库TV Operations and the Electoral Assistance Division, which guide electoral components in peacekeeping and post-conflict settings. Beyond these contexts, the UNDP leads long-term efforts to strengthen electoral institutions, legal frameworks, and management capacities
This Week in DPPA: 11 - 17 October 2025
Disarming assumptions of women in DDR
Disarmament and demobilization are crucial parts of peacekeeping operations. Women in armed groups need to be considered for effective transformative justice measures to take hold.
Mine Action: Advancing Women, 色库TV and Security Agenda in Iraq
鈥淭he community rejected us as women in mine action, then gradually changed their minds when they saw the results of our work to the extent of cheering and supporting us,鈥 says deminer Dina Khuder.
Vehicles for sale at UN Headquarters
The vehicles can be viewed daily from 11AM to 1PM starting from Tuesday, 21 Oct until Friday, 24 Oct 2025.
A Conversation with Jimmy Wales, Founder of Wikipedia
A Conversation with Jimmy Wales, Founder of Wikipedia
'We stood between the guns and the girls'
How UN peacekeepers helped prevent a crisis in Marial-Lou.
Cosmic girls: UN nurtures next generation of space professionals
鈥淢y interest is to make humans multiplanetary,鈥 says 15-year-old Kaat DeGros.
Can security sector reform help realize gender equality?
Through security sector reform, Member States can realize gender equality and the full, equal, and meaningful participation of women in security sector institutions.