UN Political and Peacebuilding Affairs

@UN_Spokesperson conveys call from UN mission in Afghanistan for de-escalation and an immediate ceasefire following Pakistani airstrike. 👉For More: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1b/k…

In #Bunia, #Ituri, women peacebuilders turned their experiences into a powerful collective poem in a workshop led by UN Global Peace Advocate Maryam Bukar Hassan (@Alhan_islam) during her visit. tinyurl.com/mpwt38pz #MONUSCO #WomenPeaceSecurity #DRC @UNPeacekeeping

UN human rights expert William O’Neill says Haiti is at a critical moment. The liberation of territory from gangs and a more “motivated and visible” police presence are offering a glimmer of hope for Haitians amid ongoing violence and insecurity.

Drone strikes have become a daily reality for many across Sudan — killing, injuring & displacing civilians, while disrupting aid operations. Civilians and civilian infrastructure must be protected, as required by international humanitarian law. More:🔗 #sudan#sudan" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">unocha.org/news/todays-to…

Following an airstrike on a medical facility in Kabul on 16 March, UNAMA reiterates its call for de-escalation and an immediate ceasefire, and for parties to comply with their obligations under international law. Read full statement: tinyurl.com/4r6spuwb

DPPA supports conflict prevention, mediation & peacebuilding in Sudan, Ukraine, Libya, Haiti & the Middle East. 👉Learn more about our Multi-Year Appeal and funding impact: dppa.dfs.un.org/en/multi-year-…

Lebanon: UN peacekeepers helped civilians leave the @UNIFIL_ area of operations, coordinating with the Lebanese Armed Forces and the Israel Defense Forces as part of their protection role.

“Around the world, we hear much talk of peace, but we see far too little of it.” At a ceremony in Türkiye, @antonioguterres urged all combatants in the Middle East to stop fighting, protect civilians, and return to the negotiating table. news.un.org/en/story/2026/…

In an #IWD2026 op-ed for Mission Magazine, @UN Global Peace Advocate Maryam Bukar Hassan @Alhan_islam reflects on women's rights, war & the work of our generation. "Boundaries are not permanent; they expand when societies choose to expand them"👉missionmag.org/uns-global-pea… @UN_Women

Dans le cadre de ses bons offices, le #BINUH a facilité, le 13 mars, une rencontre avec des représentants de partis politiques sur la mise en œuvre du Pacte national pour la stabilité et l’organisation des élections.

UNAMA documented at least four civilian deaths and 14 injured, including women and children, as a result of airstrikes in Pul-e-Charkhi area in Kabul #Afghanistan last night. We continue to call for an immediate cessation in hostilities to prevent further loss of civilian life.

@UN_Spokesperson: We continue to urge all sides recommit themselves to the full implementation of Security Council resolution 1701 and that resolution remains essential for the safety and security of civilians on both sides. 👉 For more information: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1k/k….

.@DicarloRosemary met today with the @UNDPPA-@UNPeacekeeping Gender Unit, newly merged under #UN80, who briefed on their plans to advance women, peace and security across @UN field missions and strengthen women’s leadership in peace and political processes.

UNICEF is devastated and outraged that our colleague Karine Buisset was killed in a reported drone strike on a building housing aid workers in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo. unicef.link/4sI7hp6

Hizbullah's attack on Israel has drawn Lebanon into a conflict it didn't seek, and the Israeli response is creating acute humanitarian emergency, @DicarloRosemary tells the Security Council. "Further escalation benefits no one." 👉For more information: dppa.un.org/en/mtg-sc-1011…

This morning, the Security Council will discuss developments in #Lebanon under the agenda item "The situation in the Middle East". @DicarloRosemary will brief, alongside @Lacroix_UN and @UNReliefChief. Watch the meeting live from 10 AM EDT: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1v/k…

I’ll brief the Security Council tomorrow, 11 March, at 10 EDT on the situation in #Lebanon - as fighting flares up again amid regional escalation - and the imperative of implementing Council resolutions 1701 and 1559. Follow live on webtv.un.org.

Glad to meet with Pekka @Haavisto as he takes on his new functions @ UN as Personal Envoy of the Secretary-General for the Sudan, in the footsteps of @Lamamra_UN. I expressed my full support for his mission to help stop the fighting and restore peace in the #Sudan. @UNDPPA

We thank @QatarAtUN for its contribution to the Trust Fund for Updating the #Repertoire of the Practice of the Security Council! For more information, visit the #UNSCAD Trust Fund Dashboard: main.un.org/securitycounci…

“Justice for women & girls must be a cornerstone of the world we seek to build.” – @antonioguterres tells #CSW70 that he will continue fighting for dignity & equality #ForAllWomenAndGirls. un.org/sg/en/content/…