Presented at the High-Level Side Event on CAR at the 70th UN General Assembly, October 1, 2015 OVERVIEW Since the latest crisis in the Central African Republic (CAR) erupted in 2012, the country has...
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By Hervé Ladsous, Under-Secretary-General for the United Nations Department of Peacekeeping Operations Eighteen months ago, Bentiu, like most towns in South Sudan, was bustling with the restlessness...
Executive Summary The world is nearly halfway through the second decade of a technological revolution hastened by the global expansion of the Internet. Innovation and invention are accelerating in...
The information contained in the manual is meant to guide the United Nations and its partners to implement a mechanism to monitor, report and respond to grave violations against children in line with...
Au cours d’une conférence de presse bilan de fin d’année, tenue cet après-midi au Siège de l’ONU à New York, M. Hervé Ladsous, Secrétaire général adjoint aux opérations de maintien de la paix, a...
United Nations peacekeeping operations had made significant headway in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Mali this year, a senior official overseeing those missions told reporters at a...
Evolving to meet new challenges Peace operations, both peacekeeping and political, remain one of the most cost effective and critical United Nations activities. With over 110,000 personnel serving in...
Despite the fragile situation in southern Lebanon, both sides were respecting resolution 1701 (2006) — which calls for a full cessation of hostilities between Hizbullah and Israel — the Commander of...
United Nations peacekeepers must be constantly equipped with more and better tools and skills so they could fully meet their mandates in increasingly risky environments, Hervé Ladsous,...