Medical support is essential to strengthening the safety and security of peacekeepers.

As a Healthcare Assistant serving with UN Disengagement Observer Force, Dinara 🇰🇿 carries out a variety of tasks such as cleaning, stocking supplies, transporting patients & administrative duties. #PKDay Permanent Mission of Kazakhstan to United Nations

Oeuvrant pour la stabilité à long terme, les Casques bleus facilitent les solutions politiques locales, contribuent à faire progresser la réforme du secteur de la sécurité et à rétablir la confiance entre les communautés & leurs secteurs de police, de justice & de sécurité. #PKDay

Want to understand how to make United Nations peacekeeping more gender-responsive through its military work? Need tools to create inclusive environments for lasting peace?

👉Join the launch of the Case Study Handbook on Gender, Peace & Security tomorrow @ 11 AM EST: ow.ly/U3gk50RyLU5

Congratulations to Major Douzi of Tunisia, Winner of the 2024 @UNTrailblazer award. I thank her for her unwavering service with MONUSCO and her dedication towards ensuring justice & accountability for crimes committed against civilians and peacekeepers in the DR Congo.  #WTA2024

Ahlem provides technical advice to the investigators in the Goma Prosecution Support Cells i in MONUSCO. She plays a key role in identifying information about attacks against UN peacekeepers, ensuring their safety and security.

Tunisia PM to the UN #PKDay #WTA2024

Last year, conflicts, #ClimateChange and human rights violations forcibly displaced a record 114 million people.
Read how UNMISS peacekeepers work together to protect displaced communities in South Sudan. #PKDay
➡️ bit.ly/3y1hjdM

'Wherever we are, we must believe in peace, respecting the rights of others .. without hatred, without hunger and without war.'

Serving as a Unit Officer with UNIFIL, Lorena Picon's 🇵🇪 main job is the creation and updating of administrative and operational maps. #PKDay

'Humanity as a whole should begin to think and redouble actions to end armed conflicts, stories of hate and any attempt to generate new conflicts'

Meet Pvt. Sofia Altez 🇺🇾, 26, who serves as a nurse with UN Disengagement Observer Force and provides medical assistance to colleagues.

#PKDay Uruguay Mission UN

💥Don't miss the announcement of the Trailblazer Award winner!

📅 Watch the #WTA2024 ceremony on 7 May ➡️ ow.ly/XQBL50RvU4l

Alexandre Zouev is recognizing #WomenTrailblazing in justice and corrections, an area where gender barriers persist.

'In a peaceful world, diversity is celebrated & people work together to address global challenges'

Panayiotis Savva joined UN Cyprus in 2002 as a Procurement Assistant to contribute to the mission’s goal & promote better lives for the people of the island. #PKDay

#PeaceBegins with the right to accurate information.

United Nations Peacekeeping works with internal & external partners and communities to prevent and respond to common risks & challenges posed by mis and disinformation. #PKDay United Nations_CAR

Les Casques bleus sont en 1re ligne face aux défis mondiaux. De l'urgence climatique au terrorisme, à la militarisation des technologies, les Opérations de paix veillent à ce que les milliers de femmes et d'hommes déployés pour servir la paix puissent le faire en sécurité. #PKDay

In MINUSCA, 110 peacekeepers from Portugal na ONU received the UN medal at a ceremony presided over by Head of Mission Valentine Rugwabiza who praised the professionalism of the recipients and their ongoing responsibility in defending UN values in the Central African Republic 🇨🇫.

Next year will mark the 25th anniversary of the landmark resolution on #WomenPeaceSecurity . Progress has been made but women's rights, voices & safety are under threat. United Nations Peacekeeping will continue supporting them in all its missions. #PKDay

More 👉 bit.ly/PBWH

Growing up in an environment where peace was the only option to live, Captain Joel Iyamuremye 🇷🇼 felt encouraged to serve & give back to society.

As a Battle Captain w/ UNMISS, he analyzes, plans & coordinates all of his battalion's tasks. #PKDay Permanent Mission of Rwanda to The United Nations

Le 29 mai marquera le 76e anniversaire des Opérations de maintien de la paix d'Nations Unies (ONU), une journée consacrée à honorer notre personnel civil et en uniforme. D’ici cette date, nous partagerons des récits de Casques bleus et leur impact sur les communautés qu’ils servent.

#PKDay

The UN Mission UNMIK (UN Mission in Kosovo) presents the #CapturingWomenLeadership 📸 exhibition featuring 10 remarkable women bringing positive change & promoting #genderequality in society.
Be inspired 👉 bit.ly/4bnslbw

🗓️You are invited!

On 7 May at 1:15 PM ET, I invite you to tune in to the Rule of Law Trailblazers Ceremony to honour the winner of the 2024 United Nations Trailblazer Award for Women Justice and Corrections Officers!

Watch LIVE: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1x/k…

#WomenTrailblazing #WTA2024

Learn about Commissioner Satu Koivu's story from #Finland 🇫🇮 to the UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus where she served as Senior Police Adviser for 3 years. ➡️ ow.ly/g8xR50RhIob #PKDay

Did you know that engineers and mechanics play a critical role in peacekeeping missions?

Sgt. Buddhi Prasad Shrestha🇳🇵is a Generator Mechanic serving with UN Disengagement Observer Force and he ensures that the mission has a continuous power supply. #PKDay Nepal Mission to the UN